Category Archives: things

The Meijer Public Gardens, where I took this picture, is a beautiful place.

This sculpture sits outside the Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The heart is like the Suzuki Violin Book 1 of latte art.

This is a little design in the latte I made for my wife the other day.

This is one of the many beautiful bowls of candy at the reception for Scott and Erin’s wedding in the Grand Rapids Art Museum

After the wedding, they brought fireworks down to the beach and put on a display.

silly shot of a UV Filter for my camera lens.

Ben holds two sets of coffee in his hands — green, pre-roasted beans in his right hand and brown beans just after roasting in his left.

Here is the coffee roasting equipment in its native habitat — my garage.

Here is the infamous West Bend Poppery II that I use for roasting coffee, with its melted top and all. The little specks on the popper are the little flakes of chaff that float out of the popping cylinder while the coffee is roasting.