BlogHide Resteemsbendjmiller222 (64)in life • 5 years agoWhat is a Neighbor - Homeless PanhandlerSo I prayed and came to the point where I felt called to stop and talk to the next person holding a sign for money. I did it - his name is Brandon and he did not want a photo (for personal reasons…bendjmiller222 (64)in steemit • 8 years agoBack To Steemit! Bendjmiller222It's been a while since I last posted on steemit and a lot has changed. I attended steemfest with a lot of wonderful steemians and had the chance to take my dad along to Amsterdam with me. I took a…resteemedtimcliff (73)in steem-price • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Falling STEEM/SBD Price - Proposed Solution to the SBD Debt to Marketcap Ratio ProblemThere are two concerning things happening with the price of Steemit currencies right now. The price of STEEM continues to fall. Many people are worried it will never find a bottom. The amount of SBD…resteemedsteemvoter (72)in steemvoter • 8 years agoThoughts on SteemVoterThoughts on SteemVoter I am so thankful that so many people like my service, however, some people are simply using the system for no reason. There are so many accounts that voting is failing…bendjmiller222 (64)in steemit • 8 years agoEmbroidered Steemit Hats - Follow & Comment For Your Chance To Win :)I worked with the embroidery business I work for and came up with both the standard steemit logo and also the all gold version. The hat that can be won is the black with all gold steemit logo and…bendjmiller222 (64)in wealth • 8 years agoYou Are Likely Far More Wealthy Than You RealizeDuring the sermon this past Sunday, my pastor spoke a bit about wealth and the perception people have about what they need that would make them happy. (I don't have the references for these…resteemedneilstrauss (68)in steemit • 8 years agoSteemit in Rolling Stone Magazine: Looking for Success StoriesMy editor at Rolling Stone asked for ideas for their annual Hot List issue: I shared my experiences on Steemit with him, and suggested that it would be great for the model, the disruption, and…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoBeauty From Garbage - Ciroc, a Leaf & a Popcorn BagI have begun to try to see the beauty in everyday items that might be overlooked or considered ugly by others. On their own, a foil popcorn wrapper, an empty liquor bottle and a leaf are nothing…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoSt. Anns Church - Not the Name I'd Pick For A Church (SATAN'S CHURCH?)Probably Not The Best Name For A Catholic Church While traveling down a street in Buffalo, I saw a beautiful church that was closed with fences around it to keep people away. What made me laugh is…bendjmiller222 (64)in phtography • 8 years agoPhotography Inspired By Tupac - The Rose That Grew from ConcreteBeauty & Perseverance Through Struggles While in the city of Buffalo walking around, I found a plant that reminded me of "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" by the late Tupac Shakur The Rose…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoThe Beauty of Peeling PaintAppreciating The Beauty In Everyday Objects Sometimes we need to take a step back and appreciate objects that others pass over. There can be beauty in imperfection, discarded goods, and other…bendjmiller222 (64)in steemlebrity • 8 years agoBring Celebrity Recognition To Steemit - Starting With UFC Star Nick DiazIt came to my attention yesterday that UFC star Nick Diaz will be attending an mma fight an hour away from me. I'm an avid UFC fan and I saw there is a meet and greet. This got my creative juices…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years ago"The Fountain of Youth" Never Ending Rum Chata & Mush"Rum" ChataAnother creative photoshoot I did with the gushing fire hydrant. I thought it'd be fun to have it look like the fire hydrant was filling the alcohol bottle. (Yes I have a silly sense of humor…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoDandelion On A Gushing Fire Hydrant - "Once In A Lifetime?"After seeing a running fire hydrant gushing water, I decided to do a few fun photos with it Working on my macro skills, but this may be one of the coolest photos I've ever taken. Hope…bendjmiller222 (64)in steemit • 8 years agoWe Need A Consensus On How To Credit Photos & Quotes EasilyDrag & Drop URL To Give Photo & Text Credit Image Credit While this may not be an improvement that needs to be done immediately, maybe @blueorgy or another awesome developer could make giving…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoFire Hydrant Water Flow PhotographyIn Buffalo they Put Out Two "Safety" Cones And Let This Hydrant Leak These are likely the best fire hydrant pictures I will ever take. Hope you enjoy! Any photographers with tips…resteemedbarrycooper (68)in barrycooperlifeseries • 8 years agoBarry Cooper's and Mia's two kids are missing in the typhoon that recently devastated the Philippines-A Life Series by Barry Cooper-Humanitarian/NeverGetBustedUPDATE: We just found our kids. Mia's brothers house is under water. Parent's house interior totaled. Alexa went to the hospital but no one is hurt. It was the only place with electricity to charge…bendjmiller222 (64)in story • 8 years agoShortest Horror StoryTrumps President The End Ok I'll admit that I just couldn't resist a political jab before the debate tomorrow, but it truly is scary. Even our local movie theaters are cashing in on this.…resteemedjoseph (75)in steemit • 8 years agoWHY ARE SOME OF STEEMIT BEST WRITERS LEAVING? ARE YOU FEELING IGNORED? WHAT CAN WE DO TO INCREASE RETENTION OF CREATIVE WRITERS? DO WE HAVE ROOM FOR SIMPLE SOCIAL POSTS? HOW CAN WE BALANCE BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA AND CREATIVE CONTENT?A big Thank you to everyone who participated in this discussion. I wanted to mention earlier that your comments should be in question format like Jeopardy, but once I saw how the discussion was…bendjmiller222 (64)in photography • 8 years agoBee All That You Can Bee Photoshoot / PhotoshopFun Bee Photo Shoot While shutting the trunk on my car I saw this little bee and decided I'd try to work a little bit on my macro photography skills. I'm a sucker for puns, so I put two photos of…