<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xml:lang="en"><title>Photography @ www.leastbest.com</title><rights>Copyright 2009 www.leastbest.com</rights><subtitle>(Photography) </subtitle><author><name></name></author><updated>2009-11-05T01:00:00Z</updated><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.leastbest.com/read/photography.rss"/><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2009:1</id><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2008-03-23:links.412091828</id><title>Shoveling Snow and Dreams of Spring</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/shoveling_snow_and_dreams_of_spring.htm"><![CDATA[I shoveled snow for a couple hours today and dreamed of sitting on the porch on a nice warm day playing the banjo.&nbsp; Spring will come.&nbsp; In the meantime I found a picture my daughter took last year that pretty much sums up my daydream.&nbsp;]]></content><dc:subject>banjo</dc:subject><dc:subject>photography</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/shoveling_snow_and_dreams_of_spring.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2008-03-23T04:59:00Z</updated><published>2008-03-23T04:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2008-01-31:links.412080232</id><title>Sheffield Lake Pictures part two</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_pictures_part_two.htm"><![CDATA[I&#39;ve been driving past this house for over twenty five years.&nbsp; It always reminds me of a fairy tale.&nbsp; This is by far my favorite house in Sheffield Lake.&nbsp; &nbsp;]]></content><dc:subject>photography</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_pictures_part_two.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2008-01-31T12:54:00Z</updated><published>2008-01-31T12:54:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2008-01-31:links.412080229</id><title>Sheffield Lake Pictures part one</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_pictures_part_one.htm"><![CDATA[Haven&#39;t had a chance to write as I&#39;ve been working a lot of hours.&nbsp; I have been taking a lot of pictures lately so I plan to post a few here and there.&nbsp; Here is one of Lake Erie.&nbsp; The ice was beautiful and it was warmer than it]]></content><dc:subject>lake</dc:subject><dc:subject>photography</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_pictures_part_one.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2008-01-31T00:25:00Z</updated><published>2008-01-31T00:25:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2007-05-12:links.411994748</id><title>Jam in Lafayette</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/jam_in_lafayette.htm"><![CDATA[All of us contain Music &amp; Truth, but most of us can&#39;t get it out.-  Mark Twain in Vienna&nbsp;&nbsp;Tonight my father-in-law and I went down to Lafayette for a bluegrass jam.&nbsp; Lafayette is a little south of Lafayette.]]></content><dc:subject>banjo</dc:subject><dc:subject>photography</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/jam_in_lafayette.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2007-05-12T04:26:00Z</updated><published>2007-05-12T04:26:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2007-04-29:links.411988827</id><title>Old Time Music in Homerville</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/old_time_music_in_homerville.htm"><![CDATA[Last night my father-in-law and I went to the Homerville Community Center for some old-time jamming.&nbsp;&nbsp;]]></content><dc:subject>banjo</dc:subject><dc:subject>music</dc:subject><dc:subject>photography</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/old_time_music_in_homerville.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2007-04-29T04:16:00Z</updated><published>2007-04-29T04:16:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2007-02-27:links.411955489</id><title>The Triplets</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/the_triplets.htm"><![CDATA[I remember clearly when the triplets were born.&nbsp; Instantly we went from a family of six to nine.&nbsp; I recall my mother asking all of the kids for names because she never expected more than one child even though she was bigger than the Hindenb]]></content><dc:subject>triplets</dc:subject><dc:subject>family</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/the_triplets.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2007-02-27T04:59:00Z</updated><published>2007-02-27T04:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2007-02-26:links.411954492</id><title>A Few Minutes to Play</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/a_few_minutes_to_play.htm"><![CDATA[I finally had a half-hour of down time yesterday and decided to do some work on one of my long time projects.&nbsp; I wrote a while back about getting hold of my grandfather&#39;s old home movies and converting them to dvd.&nbsp; The past six months]]></content><dc:subject>home</dc:subject><dc:subject>movies</dc:subject><dc:subject>family</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/a_few_minutes_to_play.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2007-02-26T12:33:00Z</updated><published>2007-02-26T12:33:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2006-10-30:links.411847055</id><title>Sheffield Lake in pictures</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_in_pictures.htm"><![CDATA[My friend Gremhog has been writing recently about Sheffield Lake and putting up some very nice photos.  On her latest entry she has some nice pictures of a field on the corner of Lake Breeze and Colorado in Sheffield Village.  I love the wa]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/sheffield_lake_in_pictures.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2006-10-30T05:00:00Z</updated><published>2006-10-30T05:00:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2006-09-18:links.411806213</id><title>Moving Memories</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/moving_memories.htm"><![CDATA[Moving to a new house forced me to go through boxes and boxes of junk.  Due to my hobby of genealogy I have become the family historian.  The family have been giving me photographs and movies that I never found the time to sort out.Going th]]></content><dc:subject>life</dc:subject><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/moving_memories.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2006-09-18T05:00:00Z</updated><published>2006-09-18T05:00:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2006-01-20:links.1610800</id><title>Leastbest Spielberg</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/leastbest_spielberg.htm"><![CDATA[Years ago I had a bunch of my grandfather's home movies put on videotape by Sears (of all places).&nbsp; They did a crummy job and blamed it on the age of the film.&nbsp; It ended up being a chaotic five hours of video (no sound) that was hard to wat]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/leastbest_spielberg.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2006-01-20T03:59:00Z</updated><published>2006-01-20T03:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2005-10-10:links.1497145</id><title>In Search of Roy Book Binder: Part 1</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/in_search_of_roy.htm"><![CDATA[When I was in high school radio different than today.  Disk Jockeys would play a whole range of music.  You could hear James Taylor, then Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan (acoustic) and then Black Sabbath.  The mix was fantastic and was fun to listen to.]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/in_search_of_roy.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2005-10-10T11:31:00Z</updated><published>2005-10-10T11:31:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2005-08-21:links.1448294</id><title>Weddings and Chocolate Fountains</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/weddings_and_chocolate_fountains.htm"><![CDATA[Our good friends daughter got married last Saturday and it was a blast.  The wedding was beautiful and everything was the way it should be.  They had a wonderful photographer but I took a couple myself just to catch anything missed.]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/weddings_and_chocolate_fountains.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2005-08-21T04:59:00Z</updated><published>2005-08-21T04:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2005-07-29:links.1410196</id><title>Leaping Lizards!</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/leaping_lizards.htm"><![CDATA[I've written before about the wonders of my job.  I've met some truly fascinating people.A few weeks ago]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/leaping_lizards.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2005-07-29T04:59:00Z</updated><published>2005-07-29T04:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2004-12-30:links.980034</id><title>Photography and the unknown</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/photography_and_the_unknown.htm"><![CDATA[One of my passions is photography.  In my youth I had a darkroom and spent many an hour mixing chemicals and playing with light and shadow.  Much of that has transfered over to the digital age and photoshop but I miss the smell and feel of the darkro]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/photography_and_the_unknown.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2004-12-30T04:59:00Z</updated><published>2004-12-30T04:59:00Z</published></entry><entry><id>tag:leastbest.blog-city.com,2004-12-29:links.980225</id><title>Old Unknown Bott Family Photos</title><content type="html" xml:lang="en" xml:base="http://www.leastbest.com/old_unknown_bott_family_photos_1.htm"><![CDATA[All of these pictures are unknow except for the two listed in my blog.  All are from 1850 to the early 1900s.  If you have any information about these people let me know.]]></content><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.leastbest.com/old_unknown_bott_family_photos_1.htm"/><dc:creator>Randall Bott</dc:creator><author><name>Randall Bott</name></author><updated>2004-12-29T22:40:00Z</updated><published>2004-12-29T22:40:00Z</published></entry></feed>