They’ve been good sports for me over the years and given me the gift of a collection that I’ll treasure for the rest of my life. Last one before the oldest gets married!
A fun challenge, photographing a family favorite ornament.
via Atlas Obscura: Christian H. Heigold was a successful stonecutter who immigrated to Louisville from Germany in 1850, settling in a thriving neighborhood called The Point along the Ohio River just east of downtown. Heigold quickly went about building his mansion, completing a majority of the house by 1853. While only a handful of his stone carvings have survived
Looks like the real Kris Kringle to me • spreading cheer at the Christkindlmarkt • Carmel, Indiana
On a leaf-peeping drive a couple weeks ago, Emma and I discovered the Ox Fork Baptist Church building, dating back to 1823. The old white walls resting in a sea of natural color reminded us of a scene from Little House on the Prairie.
