2017 year in review: It turns out I took a bunch of photos

Here’s a look back at some of my favorite photos from 2017.

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Catnap | 16 January

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Sonic Sundays concert at the Chelsea District Library | 22 January

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This young patron was engrossed in the music during the Sonic Sundays concert at the library | 22 January

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CrossBow packed the Chelsea Alehouse for another of the library’s Sonic Sundays concerts | 29 January

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Another Sonic Sundays concert brought a jazz trio to the library | 5 February

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Jeff Daniels played a series of shows at the Chelsea Alehouse | 20 March

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No matter how long winter seems, spring always arrives | 9 April Continue reading →

Chelsea Hockey: 18 February 2015

Chelsea hockey faced Bedford.

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Between periods, local youth hockey players demonstrated their skills for the crowd.

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A Whole Bunch of Photos from 2014

In 2014 I took a few photos of some stuff. Let’s take a look at some of the photographic highlights!

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Winter on Main Street (2 January)

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Snow accumulation on a Park Street bench (2 January)

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Snow-covered bushes on Jackson Street (2 January)

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Chelsea girls basketball (10 January)

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Chelsea boys basketball (10 January)

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Chelsea boys basketball (10 January)

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Chelsea hockey (14 January)

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Chelsea hockey (14 January)

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Chelsea hockey (14 January)

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Chelsea girls basketball (17 January)

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Chelsea basketball student section (17 January)

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Chelsea Chiefs youth hockey exhibition between periods of a Chelsea varsity hockey game (22 January)

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Chelsea Hockey vs Lumen Christi: 27 February 2014

In the second round of the playoffs, Chelsea hockey faced its other old friend — “friend” — Lumen Christi.

While Chelsea was celebrating another playoff victory, this was the scene on the other end of the ice:

Chelsea Hockey vs Dexter: 25 February 2014

In the first round of the playoffs, Chelsea drew its old friend — “friend” — Dexter.

When you’re at a Chelsea hockey game, you should always be aware of what might be lurking over your shoulder. Look on the right side of this photo:

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Chelsea Hockey vs Riverview: 15 February 2014

Riverview came to town for a good old hockey game. (It’s the best game you can name, you know.)

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Chelsea Hockey vs Davison: 12 February 2014

Chelsea hockey faced Davison to town.

Chelsea Hockey vs St Clair Shores United: 8 February 2014

As part of the Michigan Public High School Hockey Showcase — a week-long event that brings to town more than 50 high school hockey teams from all over the state — Chelsea faced St. Clair Shores United.

A little incident with the boards a couple weeks back put one of Chelsea’s captains on the bench with an injury:

Here’s hoping we get to see him back on the ice this season.

Hockey can be a rough game:

(Don’t worry. He got patched up and got back in the game.)

Take a look at the expression in this photo:

That’s the expression of someone who can’t believe the referee called a penalty.

With Chelsea holding a 3-2 lead late in the third, SCS United pulled its goalie for the extra attacker. Can you guess what happened next? Here’s a hint: