Category: Project 365
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Day 258 – David Henderson
Read more…: Day 258 – David HendersonToday, economist and professor David Henderson visited Hillsdale today and gave a talk to Praxis, the political economy club. David Henderson blogs at Econlog. (This is not a photo from the CCA. I have yet to edit those photos.)
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Day 257 – Links I Found Today
Read more…: Day 257 – Links I Found TodayI have only been taking photos for paper assignments the last few days, as I have been pretty busy with homework. So, here are some cool links I found today. I will post a photo from the CCA tomorrow. A Pigeon can transfer data faster than South Africa’s Telkom : Now might be a good…
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Day 256 – When I’m On the Other Side of the Camera…
Read more…: Day 256 – When I’m On the Other Side of the Camera…I rarely hand my camera off to someone else, and I rarely wind up in photos. When I do, however, here are the kinds of things I find on my camera (or on Facebook) afterward. I thought some of you might enjoy these:
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Day 255 – Scenes from the Mock Naval Battle
Read more…: Day 255 – Scenes from the Mock Naval BattleScenes from the Mock Naval Battle in the Arb Pond:
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Day 254 – Another Beautiful Day
Read more…: Day 254 – Another Beautiful DayHere is a shot I snapped of Dr. Weaire teaching at the outdoor forum. After the fog cleared this morning, the weather was beautiful, and many professors took their classes outdoors. Click on the photo to view it at a larger size.
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Day 253 – The Collegian
Read more…: Day 253 – The CollegianThis semester’s first issue of The Collegian came out today! I am excited to take pictures for them this year–we have a great photo crew! (Also, some great writers, too!) Check out The Collegian online, at HillsdaleCollegian.com. Also, I had this photo run on the front page today:
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Day 252 – Studying on the Quad
Read more…: Day 252 – Studying on the QuadIt finally stopped raining, and it was a beautiful day today. Many students were studying out in the sun on the quad this afternoon. Caroline (above) didn’t mind me taking photos of her. Natural lighting, f/2.8, 1/500, ISO 100. Click on the photo to view it at a larger size.
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Day 251 – “Cleaned By Capitalism”
Read more…: Day 251 – “Cleaned By Capitalism”Starting on Earth Day in 2004, Don Boudreaux at CafeHayek.com did a series of posts titled “Cleaned by Capitalism”. These posts display low cost pollution-fighting technology that capitalism has brought the world. He only did a few posts in 2004, but in the last couple months, he has made a lot more posts displaying how…
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Day 250 – Expectations
Read more…: Day 250 – ExpectationsAn aspect of human behavior has been puzzling me lately…Expectations. When we are asked a question, why do we expect there to be an answer? Since this is probably not terribly clear, consider this: A friend walked up to me in my dorm one day and asked me if I noticed anything different about his…
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Day 249 – What’s Different?
Read more…: Day 249 – What’s Different?What is different about these two photos? Please leave your answers in the comments. This is for a project I am working on, so I appreciate your answers. Click on the photos to view them at a larger size. You can then toggle between the two to examine them. A side note: The 2010 New…
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Day 248 – Touchdown!
Read more…: Day 248 – Touchdown!Hillsdale beat Michigan Tech 37–35 in a close game today at home. The photos below show number 22, Vinnie Panizzi, scoring a magnificent touchdown late in the fourth quarter. Click on the photos to view them at a larger size. A quick note: I had a guest post on William Clayton’s blog yesterday!
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Day 247 – Frisbee Golf
Read more…: Day 247 – Frisbee GolfI took some shots of the frisbee golf course at Baw Beese Lake this afternoon. This guy was really good. In other news, I tried swing dancing tonight. It turns out I am terrible at it. I wish I was better! By the way, the entry on the Team Fortress 2 hats is ridiculous.
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Day 246 – Shadow
Read more…: Day 246 – ShadowToday was the second first day of classes (Hillsdale has two schedules…MWF and TTH). I have a lot of homework, so I am just posting a photo today. I took this on my phone when I was walking Amanda back to her dorm after dinner. This makes me smile.
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Day 245 – First Day of Classes
Read more…: Day 245 – First Day of ClassesToday was the first day of classes at Hillsdale! It is time to hit the books. I already have homework and reading piled on for Friday. I am excited about my classes, though, and I am looking forward to a wonderful semester! (The photo above is my roommate Trevor, studying away.)
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Day 244 – Snow Leopard
Read more…: Day 244 – Snow LeopardClick on the photo to view it at a larger size: I installed Snow Leopard the day after it came out, since I was on a retreat in the middle of the woods when it was shipped. I can tell a major difference in how fast my computer processes and exports photos, and I like…
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Day 243 – The Goodbye
Read more…: Day 243 – The GoodbyeI took this shot at Freshman Convocation yesterday. These two sisters were saying goodbye before the older one went to officially start her college career.
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Day 242 – Freshman Convocation
Read more…: Day 242 – Freshman ConvocationDr. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, speaking at Freshman Convocation:
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Day 241 – Michindoh Retreat Cont.
Read more…: Day 241 – Michindoh Retreat Cont.Today was the last full day at the retreat. In addition to going to the excellent lectures, I went on the blob in the lake, and on the waterslide. Here are a few more shots (also taken on my phone) of Michindoh. The blob (someone sits at the far end, and someone jumps from the…
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Day 240 – Michindoh Retreat
Read more…: Day 240 – Michindoh RetreatToday was the first full day at the honors program retreat at Michindoh. So far the retreat has been great. We did some icebreaker activities to get to know the new freshmen, played ultimate frisbee, went on the huge waterslide, listened to wonderful discussions on Oscar Wilde and Picture of Dorian Gray, and had a…
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Day 239 – Back to Hillsdale
Read more…: Day 239 – Back to HillsdaleI am on my way back to Hillsdale today. After I get there and unpack all of my stuff, I am going to Michindoh on a retreat with the honors program.