Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Post 68 Barons Junior Legion Baseball

Central Kitsap's Kevin Crowley of the Post 68 Barons juggles baseballs during a pitching change in their Junior Legion matchup Tuesday night against the Olympic Tigers at Legion Field in Bremerton, Wash.

Post 68 Barons Junior Legion Baseball

Central Kitsap's Kevin Crowley delivers a pitch for the Post 68 Barons against the Olympic Tigers in their Junior Legion matchup Tuesday night at Legion Field in Bremerton, Wash.

Post 68 Barons Junior Legion Baseball

Post 68 Barons players Kevin Crowley, Colin Flynn, and Glen Hewey join in prayer prior to their Junior Legion matchup Tuesday night against the Olympic Tigers at Legion Field in Bremerton, Wash.

Monday, July 17, 2006

favorite swimming hole


favorite swimming hole, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Edgar Martin, 9, is tossed through the air to his delight by his older brother Zack Martin, 14, (out of frame) and friend Jake Mejia, 15, as the three boys from Kingston spend a hot Sunday afternoon at Buck Lake in Hansville on Sunday, July 9, 2006. Shot with a disposable kodak waterproof camera

favorite swimming hole


favorite swimming hole, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Truman Miller, 8, of Bainbridge Island tries out his snorkel gear just below the surface of Buck Lake in Hansville on Sunday, July 9, 2006. Shot with a disposable kodak waterproof camera

favorite swimming holes


favorite swimming holes, originally uploaded by jbranaman.
Dennis Miller of Bainbridge Island reaches out to his daughter Cosie Miller, 5, as she tries out her snorkel gear at Buck Lake in Hansville on Sunday, July 9, 2006.

Friday, July 14, 2006

Lavender Farm


Lavender Farm, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

(L_R) Suzanne and Gary Powers, along with their

daughter Nicole Powers seen here in their garden

Thursday, July 13, 2006 are preparing for their second

annual Lavender Festival. The festival takes place

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm at

Purple Scent Lavender Farm. The festival will feature

live music in the lavender garden and other activities

as well as unique sweets such as lavender lemonade

shaved ice and lavender ice cream.

buzz


buzz, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

A honeybee investigates lavender at Purple Scent

Lavender Farm in Bremerton Wash. on July 13, 2006.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

playing in the rough


playing in the rough, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Billy Thompson of Great Falls, MT takes a time out for

relief in the rough on the 12th hole during the second

day of the U.S. Amateur Public Links Championships at

Gold Mountain Golf Club in Bremerton, Wash. Tuesday.

Monday, July 10, 2006

Sunset


Sunset, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Victor Targett pauses while doing yardwork to admire

the colorful sunset over the Olympic Mountains, making

the Washington Narrows appear pink Sunday evening from

his home on Chester Avenue in Bremerton, Wash. on July

9, 2006.

Friday, July 07, 2006

moonset


moonset, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

A golden sliver of a setting moon is seen above the

Olympic Mountains at dusk from the Warren Avenue

bridge Monday night.

Missing for six months


Missing for six months, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

"I miss my cousin," says Quiannah McClure, 5, as she

tearfully talks about Joe Pichler, who has been

missing six months. She is comforted by Joe Pichler's

sister Shawna Pichler. Family friend and neighbor

Kathy Cole comforts Pichler's mother, Kathy Pichler, sitting.

Missing for six months


Missing for six months, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

"I miss my cousin," says Quiannah McClure, 5, as she

tearfully talks about Joe Pichler, who has been

missing six months. She is comforted by Joe Pichler's

sister Shawna Pichler. Family friend and neighbor

Kathy Cole comforts Pichler's mother, Kathy Pichler, sitting.

4th O' July


4th O' July, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

4th O' July


4th O' July, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Kinship Care


Kinship Care, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

David Reed, 3, was taken away from his mother shortly

after birth due to neglect, so his grandfather, Dennis

Reed and his wife Rai Reed took him in at 5 months. On

May 30th, a week after David's third birthday, the

adoption was made official. "I thought I was done

raising kids," says Rui Reed, "but it's kind of fun

being a mother again.... I wouldn't change a thing."

scraping the day away


scraping the day away, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Jim Piatt (L) of Solid Construction Company and James

Youngs of Cancree Designs paint storage buildings

along Warren Avenue near Burwell Street Thursday afternoon.

heart transplant reunion


heart transplant reunion, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

John C. Cunningham had a heart transplant on Sept. 11,

1995. Unknown to him the twin sister of the heart

donor had written a letter to him in March, 1998 but

it was never delivered to him. He recently received

the letter, and is going to meet the sister for the

first time in Montana.

Horseshoe Lake


Horseshoe Lake, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Hot day, cool spot

noxious weeds


noxious weeds, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Kitsap County Noxious Weed Board member Joanne Weber

tries to make her way through a stand of Knotweed on

the Anderson Landing Preserve that has regrown to

about 10 feet tall after being cleared the previous summer.

fresh catch


fresh catch, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

food illustration

Kitsap Am


Kitsap Am, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Ryan Kelly watches his chip shot approach the green on

his way to placing first in the 54th annual Kitsap

Amateur golf tournament.

Last day of school


Last day of school, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

Vinland Elementary School student Josh Elder waves

goodbye to his teachers from the school bus as he

leaves on the last day of school.

Mt. Rainier at dusk


Mt. Rainier at dusk, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

from a recent hike

Wednesday, July 05, 2006

branaman3.jpg


branaman3.jpg, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

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branaman1.jpg, originally uploaded by jbranaman.

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