Deck of 51

Welcome to Deck of 51!! My name is Bill McNamee. I am a technologist and creative located in the greater Baltimore/Washington, D.C. metro area. I have a diverse background with an academic career in anthropology and archaeology and a professional career as an information technology and digital media professional. A native of Maryland, I have lived and worked extensively in the Mid-Atlantic and the Four Corners area of the Southwest. I am well traveled on both the East and West Coast of the United States. So, It goes without saying... I am one card short of a full deck!! Personal Sites: BillMcNamee.com KerrSplat.com Deckof51.com Social Sites: Facebook: Bill McNamee Facebook: KerrSplat!! LinkedIn: Bill McNamee Twitter: Bill McNamee Instagram: Bill McNamee Pinterest: Bill McNamee

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Westminster Baseball Association: The 2016 Open Day Event

This past Saturday I attended Little League opening day for the Westminster Baseball Association in Westminster, Maryland. It was a gorgeous morning and a wonderful event filled with excitement and love for a great sport. As the friendly neighborhood photographer, I was there and captured some great images. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com and have a look. Enjoy!!

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http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2016/4/20/westminster-baseball-association-the-2016-opening-day-event

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Tears of Salt

Tears of Salt. This is the title of a creative piece written by Christina, a contributing author for KerrSplat!! Please stop by KerrSplat.com and have a look. The photo for the piece was captured during a February photo shoot in 2014 for the upcoming book: Off Season: Cape May, New Jersey. Enjoy!!

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http://www.kerrsplat.com/home/2016/3/2/tears-of-salt

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Defining Moments And Realizing Passions

We all have defining moments in our lives. When they are associated with our passions, they can be truly powerful and life changing. This post is about a defining moment in my life and the passions that brought that moment to me. This is the telling of my personal perfect storm. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com and have a look. Enjoy!!

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http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2016/2/29/defining-moments-and-realizing-passions

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The Beach Is Her Sanctuary

It was a cold winter morning by the sea. The weather didn't matter, though. She was at the beach and in her sanctuary. Her soul was calm and at peace. Her heart was happy. Please stop by KerrSplat.com to read the telling. I hope you enjoy the post. If you do, please like and share it. Enjoy!!

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http://www.kerrsplat.com/home/2016/1/26/the-beach-is-her-sanctuary

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The Smiths: Union Mills Homestead

What started as a senior portrait project and turned into a three girl family photo adventure lasting three hours and several outfit changes. Lisa, Kelly, and Chrissy were wonderful. It was a great photo session with lots of energy and lots of smiles. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com and have a look. Enjoy!!

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http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/10/28/the-smiths-union-mills-homestead

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Welcome The September Rains

Finding the positive in the negative and seeing opportunity around us are skills we all possess, but often ignore. This post is a reminder of how important it is to follow our passions and to find clarity in the moment. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com and have a look. Enjoy!!

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http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/10/05/welcome-the-september-rains

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Love On The Rocks: Jetty Rocks

As a photographer, I am haunted by textures, patterns, and motion. Welcome to Love On The Rocks, the first post of three part series exploring all three. This post is about the jetty rocks at Cape May, New Jersey. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com and have a look. Enjoy!!

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http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/09/22/love-on-the-rocks-jetty-rocks

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His Old Friend

His old friend... His favorite shirt... His lost love... Please stop by KerrSplat.com to read the telling. I hope you enjoy the post. If you do, I would love for you to like and share it. _____ http://www.kerrsplat.com/home/2015/9/12/his-old-friend

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One Easy Trick

Loved this little article. I will be doing this in a formalized manner from today forward. _____ Here Is One Easy Trick to Succeed at Everything http://flip.it/x213I

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I Wish Everyday Felt As Good As Yesterday!!

Yesterday was such an amazing day for me!! There is so much movement and traction going on in my life. It feels good. No, let me say... It feels great!! I am working hard on my business and am stoked about its future. I also have had some great career opportunities placed in front of me. The one from yesterday is simply incredible. I am stoked. I am ready. This has been a long time coming. I am loving the journey again. I am beginning to feel like me again. Thanks to all that have support me and been there the past couple of months!!

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Chattin’ With McNamee

Thanks to all that responded with their recommendations for podcast theme music. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com to see which theme I selected. That's not all... The podcast has a name now. Chattin' With McNamee. I am thrilled and get wait to get started!! _____

http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/9/8/chattin-with-mcnamee

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Now On Pinterest

I am pleased to announce that BillMcNamee.com is now on Pinterest. Please stop and read the announcement and then pop on over and follow me there. Or... Feel free to jump straight to Pinterest now. The URL is listed below. Your support is greatly appreciated!! _____

Pinterest Page: http://www.pinterest.com/billmcnamee

Now On Pinterest: http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/9/5/now-on-pinterest

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Oriole Park At Camden Yards: The Vendors

Beer Man... Miller Lite, Bud Lite, Natty Boh!! Peanuts!! Get your peanuts!! I love the food and beverage vendors at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com to see images, read the post, and grab a hot dog. _____

http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/9/5/oriole-park-at-camden-yards-the-vendors

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Feeling It!!

Three free days and working on my passions and my sites. I can feel the clarity and productivity. Coffee in hand... Music dialed in... Text editor and Lightroom warmed up... Creativity is thick in the air. I can feel it smile emoticon I am looking forward to sharing it. ----- Have a wonderful day where ever you are and what ever you are doing!!

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Backyard Photography: Young Boy Reading

This bronze statue is called Wild Imaginings and it depicts a reclined young boy ready at the base of a sitting lion. Please stop by BillMcNamee.com to see the image and learn more about the statue. Enjoy!! _____ http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/9/1/backyard-photography-young-boy-reading

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Podcast Theme Music

Your Assistance Is Needed!!

Help me select the theme music for the podcast to compliment BillMcNamee.com. Please stop by the web site and have a listen to the list of possible loops. Then, let me which one you like. Your input is much appreciated!! _____ http://www.billmcnamee.com/home/2015/8/28/podcast-theme-music