Earlier in August 2014, I made it a point to visit the Fort Smith National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas. I had never been to a National Cemetery honoring our veterans who served our country ensuring and protecting our freedom. It was a humbling experience. Seeing the mass rows of white headstones lined up one…
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Photographer and writer, who's a bit of a taphophile and loves true crime, history, wildlife, and Goth music. Most of all a dog-lover.
Celebrating National Dog Day – August 26, 2014
Let’s all celebrate our best friends on this special day of National Dog Day. Photograph – © Christena Stephens Photography © Christena Stephens, 2014. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided…
Read MoreThe Four Windows
I took this photo in New Mexico while a friend was photographing other parts of the street we were parked on. This building in question was vacant that houses these four north facing windows. I kept seeing the old curtains moving in the second window even when I saw no broken panes or tears in…
Read MoreThe Unexpected Gift…
Yes – I made someone cry, but it’s not what you think… For two months in 2014, I restored historical photographs of nuns who served as school principals, teachers, and housekeepers in the small community of Nazareth, Texas for a forthcoming history publication of the Holy Family Church in Nazareth. From 1915 – 1990 these…
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