Joe Beernink

Launching your debut novel is (by definition) a once in a lifetime event, and what a thrill it was! How do I describe all the emotions? Should I start with walking...

[UPDATE 8/22/2015: We have a winner! This contest is now closed.] Okay, below are 4 pictures I’ve taken along a route I have recently traveled. Three should be easy to figure out...

I worry a little bit that posting pictures of the beautiful sunsets we have here will make more of you want to move to Seattle. But I figure, if you’re reading...

As in Orange… and oh my!

Had a pretty awesome sunset over Seattle tonight. My camera skills don’t really do it justice, but I’ll keep working at it. If you look really hard, you can see the...

With all the book stuff going on, and things picking up in my career at work, it was time to replace the photos I had done a few years ago, with...

So on the last day of school before a 16 day Christmas break, it snows half an inch… and school is canceled. My daughter has been outside since before the sun...

So yesterday, I picked up a box off the kitchen table, and turned to head to the garage. To be more precise, my body, (and the box, which was quite heavy)...

Every fall I wait for this tree in our backyard to change its color, and every year, it does not disappoint. Enjoy!

Looked out the window while eating breakfast this morning, and saw a rainbow. So I took a picture—because, you know, that’s how we roll around here. But after taking a picture,...