BlogHide Resteemscoloneljethro (58)in photography • 4 years agoComms check, is this thing on?I've been away from here for a little bit (or maybe a while...) but with a pandemic on I reckon there isn't a better time to get back into the swing of things. It appears things have changed a wee…coloneljethro (58)in monomad • 5 years agoLong time, no see folks!It's been a while since I've been on steemit but hopefully that's over with. I hadn't been doing much photography for a bit either so I didn't have much of anything to post anyway. Finally got…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoRange Time!My brother and I managed to sneak off to the range the other day and get a little high velocity therapy in (it's like retail therapy but a lot louder!). I packed my camera along too so that I could…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoAirshow FunTime for some more shots from Thunder Over Louisville! T-6 Texans (I think...) C-130 airdropping bourbon. Unfortunately it landed in the river, the police ended up with it. Canadian…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoA Thunder-ous Return!Howdy Steemit! Long time, no see! I apologize for my abrupt disappearance but a break from social media for a bit was needed (maintaining that tenuous grasp on sanity sometimes calls for extreme…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoUmmm...I was hiking in the rain forests of Indiana when I happened upon this somewhat perplexing sight. Needless to say I was very, very quiet and backed away rather slowly. I've since sworn off eating…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoWhen the clouds roll inShot from Rocky Mountain National Park, moments before the clouds rolled in and obscured everything. One minute they're hanging out over the next line of mountains and then next thing you know…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoI'm Watching YouSomeone wasn't impressed with me sticking a camera in their face... She was almost as enthusiastic about the camera as she is the new names we give her each week. (For @monochromes #monomad…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoForest Fire DebrisBack in 1988 Yellowstone National Park experienced its worst wildfire ever, with over a third of the park (793,880 acres) affected. It got so bad that they even had to call in the military to help…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoColter Bay in B & WI went out wandering a bit today to see if I could get some new photos to play around with. Even though it felt like spring (70F) it is unfortunately still winter, everything was either muddy or…coloneljethro (58)in bwphotocontest • 6 years agoCadillac Ranch in B & WI'd edited this shot with the intention of entering it into @daveks #bwphotocontest but I piddled around and missed the deadline. I keep telling myself I'll procrastinate later but it never seems…coloneljethro (58)in bwphotocontest • 6 years agoB&W Photo Contest Entry #1Planes, Trains, and Automobiles is the theme of this week's edition of @daveks B&W Photo Contest. I came across this while wandering the hills on the edge of Santa Fe, New Mexico. I have no…coloneljethro (58)in monomad • 6 years agoI'm back!!!!!!!!!!!I didn't actually go anywhere but I've been away from Steemit lately, had to let y'all know you hadn't seen the last of me yet! Before my absence we seemed to have gotten a proper ruckus going…resteemedjesta (71)in steem • 6 years agoThe recent controversy between Steemit Inc and the community - the premine, control, and where it leads this blockchainI'm not going to candy coat any of this, since I think the greater community needs a splash of realism and less pandering. At this point in time I have nothing to lose (besides wasting my time) and…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoGrand Prismatic Swimming PoolDid you know that one of the world's most vibrant and colorful swimming pools is located in Yellowstone National Park? If you did then I have some oceanfront property in the Sahara to sell to…coloneljethro (58)in steem • 6 years agoBooks! Hey you readers, I have a question for you!So I've been kicking around an idea for a while and thought I'd post it and see if anybody else might be interested. I'm an avid reader and always on the hunt for the next good book to read but I…coloneljethro (58)in photofeed • 6 years agoIs There Anybody Out There?Is there anybody out there? Steemit lately has started making me think of Pink Floyd... I've started noticing that more and more of my friends and acquaintances on here haven't posted anything…coloneljethro (58)in monomad • 6 years agoSearching for a haystack in the oceanI may be misremembering the old saying but I found this Haystack (Rock) in the Pacific Ocean near Cannon Beach, Oregon. This sea stack is one of six geographic features named Haystack Rock in…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoA Grand CanyonThere's a famous canyon in Arizona, I've never been there but I hear it's grand. This photo is of a Grand Canyon, albeit not the one in Arizona. Called the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, it is…coloneljethro (58)in photography • 6 years agoMountain MajestyThere's something about the mountains that have always drawn me to them, which could explain why I post so many photos of them. Having grown up in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains (one of…