And anxiously awaiting the return of their lovely bride from far off lands. [include file=http://www.jakesnewblog.com/wp-content/gallery/2011/jan/selfp.html iframe=true width=658 height=685 scrolling=yes] (slide to view) They take a photo of themselves in a mirror, or even a small series of them. Apparently they also grow their beards back. I just want to say that I think that it’s … Continue reading What Jakes do, when they are bored→
Try to solve the puzzle below. You can mouse over the image at the bottom left to see what the finished image should look like. Click “play again” to re-shuffle the pieces. To move a tile, click (don’t drag) the tile, and it will slide into the blank space. Leather Workers Tools sliding puzzle game … Continue reading Let’s kill some time. Whaddya say?→
So, yeah. These images are from a new series that I’m working on called “nerdp*rn.” That’s not really what I shot them for. But, until reading the previous sentence, the first sentence is pretty believable, right? In other news, I bought a book from Hare a Krnsa monk in the subway, today. The dude was … Continue reading Nerds and Krsna→
Let’s start with the part about being over the hump. It is Wednesday (a.k.a. humpday). But this week, today is the equivalent of Thursday, since we are driving to VA on Friday instead of going to work. My sister and her family are on the east coast visiting my sister’s father-in-law and family. Since they … Continue reading Over the hump, and some fun photos→
I know that this is kind of a cop out. But I have really been busy. I’m not just making excuses, here. One of the things that I have been doing, is putting together some photos for a little feature that an art mag is doing on my work– toot toot (the sound of my … Continue reading Happy New Year!→
I thought it might be helpful if I posted a large version of the image at the top of the page. Try to solve the puzzle below. You can mouse over the image at the bottom left to see what the finished image should look like. Click “play again” to re-shuffle the pieces. To move … Continue reading Kill some time?→
Yes, the rumors are true. NYC actually really did get a legitimate snow storm. I used to snicker to myself when they would shut down the schools here because of snow. Growing up in SLC, I recall nary a time when schools were closed because of snow. I haven’t done any side by side statistical … Continue reading It snowed→
Reagan wanted to shoot some photos of her and Piper wearing matching outfits. We showed up at Blythedale at the perfect time of morning, light-wise. Even better, Piper was awake and apparently in the best mood ever. Reagan dressed her all up, then we snapped these. And to cap things off, here is a shot … Continue reading And here are the photos…→
You may have noticed that things have been relatively quiet on Jake’s New Blog, this week. When this happens, it is generally because I’m feeling lazy, uninspired, or unmotivated. None of these have been the case, this week. I have just been flat out too busy to spend any of my time updating this page. … Continue reading I have been up to plenty of good→
Yesterday was very very rainy. Reagan was in LI during most of the day, for a bridal shower. So, Sam and I hung out all day. The first thing that we did was take him to B&H and get him a camera. He is now the proud owner of a new G-12. After cruising around … Continue reading Sometimes we play in the rain→