Beauty in unexpected places
By Tim Lumpkins on July 28, 201300Read moreOne thing that some people find interesting and/or compelling about some of my photography is that I see beauty in unexpected places. Usually, those places are the ones that most of us see everyday, but rarely examine closely. I...
Happy Father’s Day to My Dad
By Tim Lumpkins on June 16, 2013Read moreHappy father’s day to my dad, Jerome Lumpkins. He’s an intelligent, kind and ingenious guy. There have been many times when we haven’t exactly seen eye to eye on some things, but he’s always been supportive in his own...
Quick Fun Fact #3
By Tim Lumpkins on June 1, 2013Read moreHere’s a quick fun fact for you: My smartphone does not like lies. Yesterday, I stopped by Sweetie Pie’s ( a local soul food restaurant) for lunch, and decided to broadcast this to the world by checking in on Foursquare....
Hard Times Afoot
By Tim Lumpkins on April 29, 2013Read moreMy last post was about my mom, and this one is in a way. I’ve been somewhat out of it for the last few days, but hadn’t really noticed it until today. The weather was amazing this morning, but...
Happy 60th Birthday Mom. We miss you.
By Tim Lumpkins on April 26, 2013Read moreToday, April 26, my mom would have turned 60 years old. It’s been a little over 3 years since I lost my mom to breast cancer. I was 28 and she was 56. I was just about exactly the...
Quick Fun Fact #2
By Tim Lumpkins on April 16, 2013Read moreHere’s a quick fun fact for you: When you don’t have much traffic coming to your website, sending a link to your online portfolio on internship and job applications gives your metrics a nice boost.
I Went To A Show is already taken
By Tim Lumpkins on April 14, 2013Read moreLast month, I posted a short entry and a few pictures from a show called Pole Position that I saw at The Crack Fox. I originally called it “I went to a show: Pole Position at The Crack Fox.”...
2nd Annual International Pillow Fight Day in St. Louis
By Tim Lumpkins on April 10, 2013Read moreApril 6th was International Pillow Fight Day, and for the second year in a row, STL Improv Anywhere organized a pillow fight at Cricket Field in Forest Park. The event was pretty amazing, and a unicorn even showed up...
Quick Fun Fact #1
By Tim Lumpkins on April 8, 2013Read moreHere’s a quick fun fact for you: Including the words “Sketchy’s,” “black,” and “people” in a blog post can lead to your site showing up in unexpected Google searches. Here’s the story. Every so often, I check out my...
Editing, shooting, editing, homeworking, editing!
By Tim Lumpkins on April 7, 2013Read moreToday, I have to start and/or finish editing the hundreds of photos that I’ve taken over the last few weeks, shoot more photos in The Grove, do some more editing, work on my homework for my classes tomorrow and edit more...