Polly didn’t want a cracker…or at least from me. Visiting homes often is part of my job. I make friends with the dogs right away, especially if they have big teeth.

Do all boys love trains? Well, I found one that can’t make a choice between trains and firefighters.

I was shooting pictures this morning in the cosmetology department at Nashua High School North this morning and in walked Kaitlyn Yarmo. Wow! She has to be the most colorful young lady I’ve photographed in awhile.

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be face to face with an elephant?

One of more interesting parts of my job as a photojournalist involves sharing my experiences and wisdom of photography with kids.

This is way beyond a parent’s nightmare. You are at the train station and your child’s stroller rolls off the ramp right in front of a commuter train.

I found these amazing images in the “Visions of Earth” gallery on the National Geographic web site. Take a look.
-Bob Hammerstrom

Usually nurses ask to take your temperature, blood pressure, or pulse. But, today one took my photo…

I drive my 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt everyday, but I can’t remember the last time I washed it. Nathan Parkhurst probably can’t remember the last day he didn’t wash his customized Mustang. There’s more wax on his fenders than there is in all of my wife’s Yankee Candles!

I see no humor in photographing car accidents, except for the bumper sticker I spotted today on the back of this old Ford pickup truck, which was crushed like an accordion when it struck the side of a dump truck on a city street in Hudson, New Hampshire this morning.