Todd's Photo Dump

Positively 4th Street

2009-05-01

Maddy held a small going-away party before she left for a month in South America. Music and wine on a rainy spring night.

Meet Elliot

2009-04-21

I adopted a kitty!

CHI 2009

2009-04-05

Photos from my trip to the Computer-Human Interaction 2009 conference in Boston, MA.

Bald Hill in Spring

2009-03-21

Erica and I went for walk around Bald Hill, just as spring was hitting the valley.

IUI 2009

2009-02-08

Photos from my trip to the Intelligent User Interfaces 2009 conference on Sanibel Island, FL.

Kyle Snowboarding

2008-12-26

Thanks to a crazy midwest winter, Kyle was able to turn our backyard into a series of snowboard jumps.

Christmas 2008

2008-12-25

Photos from Christmas morning, lunch at Aunt Alice's, and desert with my mom's family.

Christmas Eve

2008-12-24

A few shots from our preparations to host our extended family the next day.

Snowfall

2008-12-14

Corvallis actually got snow this year!

Thanksgiving with the Lettkeman's

2008-11-27

Thanksgiving this year was a little lonely without Twinkle, but her family still invited me over for the holiday and a wonderful meal.

Halloween Party at Will and Katie's

2008-10-31

Will and Katie hosted a party for Halloween this year. Katie's costume, in particular, was terrifying.

The Oregon Zoo

2008-10-28

Twinkle and I spent her last day in the states at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. I'd shown her the Detroit Zoo in August; she was returning the favor.

Pumpkin Carving

2008-10-26

Since it had been a while since either of us had carved a Jack O' Lantern, Twinkle and I decided to host a pumpkin-carving party this year.

Twinkle's Farewell Party

2008-10-25

We threw one last party for Twinkle before she left us for warmer climes. Katie even dressed up :)

Todd & Twinkle

2008-10-24

With her departure for Australia imminent, we turned the camera on ourselves for a change.

Lincoln, Nebraska

2008-10-15

The annual EUSES consortium meeting was in Lincoln, Nebraska this year, and our departing flight left us with a few hours to explore the city.

Quinn and Twinkle

2008-09-27

Before Twinkle's mom took Quinn to live with her in Long Creek, we took some farewell photos.

Downtown Corvallis

2008-09-19

Will and I spent an evening shooting around Corvallis while the girls went out for drinks.

Shrewsbury Renaissance Faire

2008-09-13

Twinkle took me to the Ren Fest!

New Apartment

2008-09-08

My first look at my new (to me) Corvallis cottage at 14th and Harrison.

Kissy-Face Twinkle

2008-09-06

Twinkle was sunning herself outside, and I just couldn't resist grabbing a few shots.

Rochester Park and Yates Cider Mill

2008-08-26

While in Detroit, I took Twinkle to the park near my old house, and then to the historic Yates Cider Mill.

The Henry Ford

2008-08-24

I took Twinkle to the essential Detroit history museum: the Henry Ford. Aside from the horrendous food, it was a blast.

My 26th Birthday

2008-08-23

A few photos of me and my family from my 26th birthday.

Family Boating

2008-08-22

My parents took us out to Cass Lake for some boating and tubing. Sadly, Twinkle wasn't up for the later.

Kayaking

2008-08-21

My parents recently bought kayaks, and they let Twink and I take them out on Stoney Creek.

Detroit Zoo with Twinkle

2008-08-20

For our first day in Michigan, I took Twinkle to the Detroit Zoo!

Japanese Gardens

2008-08-18

Before flying to Detroit, we spent a morning enjoying the tranquility of Portland's Japanese Gardens.

Up the Coast

2008-08-16

Before heading to Detroit to visit my family, Twinkle and I did some sightseeing up the Oregon coast.

Last Sunset on 49th

2008-08-13

Twinkle and I watched the sun set from outside our place on 49th just before moving, first to her mom's house on Western, then to a cottage on 14th.

Bard in the Quad

2008-08-02

OSU puts on an outdoor Shakespeare play each summer. This year's production was A Midsummer Night's Dream.

da Vinci Days 2008

2008-07-18

Corvallis celebrates an annual festival of science, technology, and art knows as da Vinci Days.

KEC Krew Software

2008-05-11

Our lab in Kelley Engineering Center (KEC) put together a co-ed softball team last spring and played against other departments from OSU.

Wack Salon

2008-04-19

Twinkle and I have fallen in love with this hip little salon in Portland.

Sunny April and Sexy Twinkle

2008-04-12

It was a sunny April day, so we followed a round of disc golfing with a spring-time photo shoot.

Twinkle Lettkeman's 29th Birthday

2008-04-08

Twinkle's family came over for a small celebration of her last 20-something birthday.

Chris Chamber's 25th Birthday

2008-04-04

We celebrated Chris' birthday with a night of drunken rock-band revelry.

Ravioli and Wine

2008-04-02

A lovely home-cooked dinner of ravioli and white wine, taken on Twinkle's porch.

Disc Golf

2008-03-22

A typical outing to Willamette Park for disc golfing and exploring.

Obama-rama

2008-03-21

During the primaries, Senator Barack Obama passed through Corvallis, stopping for a bite to eat at American Dream Pizza.

Lunar Eclipse

2008-02-20

Photos of the 2008 lunar eclipse.

Cutified

2008-02-09

Another afternoon in Portland, including haircuts and shopping.

Silly Quinn

2008-02-09

Stumbling home from a bar, I picked up a feathered boa someone had amazingly discarded on the sidewalk. It looked great on Quinn.

House Wiring

2008-01-20

Twinkle and I spent an afternoon helping Will and Katie run cables through their new house.

Christmas 2007

2007-12-25

Family photos from Christmas morning.

Portland 2007

2007-12-18

Twinkle and I spent a day in Portland before my flight home for winter break.

Aquarium

2007-12-10

A trip to the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport, followed by a stop at the Pacific coast.

All Dressed Up

2007-12-09

We all dressed up for dinner and a show in Eugene.

Nature Walk

2007-12-07

Twinkle bought a new camera and we went for a walk to try it out!

Kickball

2007-11-30

Our lab put together an intermural kickball team.

Thanksgiving

2007-11-22

Twinkle hosted Thanksgiving dinner for us west-coast orphans.

Abschied

2007-11-09

Fabian's going-away party.

Skirt Night

2007-11-08

After the guys wore suits to bowl, the girls agreed to try it in skirts.

Fancy Pants

2007-11-06

The guys all dressed up in suits to go bowling.

Mary's Peak

2007-11-04

Valentina put together a trip to nearby Mary's Peak.

Exploring Corvallis

2007-10-28

My first tour of downtown Corvallis.

EECS Picnic

2007-10-13

Our department throws an annual welcome-back picnic for students and faculty.

Leslie's Trip to Corvallis

2007-09-19

Leslie came to visit me a couple of weeks after I moved to Oregon. Naturally, we went to the aquarium. :)

Oregon Coast Aquarium

2007-09-02

My first trip to the aquarium was shortly after I'd moved to Corvallis and my family was in town to visit.

The Oregon Cascades

2007-08-29

With my family in town, we took a tour through the Cascade Mountains.

Exploring Oregon State University

2007-08-28

My first visit to explore the OSU campus.

Family Trip to Oregon

2007-08-25

I didn't actually take any of these shots; they're from my family's camera during their trip to help me settle in to my new town.

The Oregon Trail

2007-08-20

My dad helped me pack up my car and move to Corvallis, Oregon.

Michigan Renaissance Festival

2007-08-19

For my last day in Michigan, Leslie took me to a final Ren Fest.

Adorable Kitty

2007-08-18

Before I moved, I went a little crazy taking photos of our little fuzzball cat.

Todd's Farewell Party

2007-08-18

My going-away party.

The Detroit Zoo

2007-08-15

Leslie and I took a day-trip to the Detroit Zoo before I left for the west coast.

Detroit Tiger's Ball Game

2007-08-08

I had one last chance to take advantage of the Takata suite at Comerica before leaving the company to go back to grad school.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

2007-07-21

The entire town of Traverse City threw a release party for the final chapter in the Harry Potter saga.

Traverse City

2007-07-20

I took a day to drive into Traverse City and wander about by the waterfront by myself.

Glen Arbor

2007-07-19

Some photos from our family's annual vacation to Glen Arbor, Michigan.

First Trip to Oregon

2007-07-13

A couple of months before I moved there, my dad and I flew to Corvallis to explore the area and find an apartment.

Cute Overload!

2007-06-11

Seriously, I have way too many pictures of awesome kittens.

Grandma's 85th Birthday

2007-04-14

My family threw a surprise party for my Grandmother at Waves Restaurant in St. Clair Shores, Michigan.

Snowy April in Rochester

2007-04-13

You've got to love snow in April. Poor duckies.

Kitty Cat!

2007-01-04

Who can resist adorable pictures of kittens??

Christmas 2006

2006-12-25

Family photos from Christmas, 2006.

Thanksgiving 2006 and Kyle's Birthday

2006-11-23

Family photos from Thanksgiving and my little brother's birthday.

More Sid

2006-11-18

After Leslie's brought him home, Sid quickly became my preferred photographic subject. :)

Halloween at Mark's House

2006-10-31

Photos from Mark's annual Halloween Party, back when he was within driving distance of me.

Boston Roadtrip

2006-08-23

After we broke up, I wanted to let Les know that I was serious about remaining friends, so I surprised her with a weekend roadtrip to Boston.

New Lens!

2006-08-21

I bought a telephoto lens and started shooting everything around our apartment, especially the kitty.

Lightning

2006-06-22

During a midwestern thunderstorm, I stood outside on my porch with a camera and a tripod. These photos are the result.