Ben Wilder

Things we sometimes just walk by… downtown Nashville

I’m clearly still obsessed with close-up shots so here are a few from downtown Nashville. I tried to find things we might not normally take photos of simply to notice the beauty in ordinary things… like plants beside a sidewalk, metal railing, or concrete barricades. -Out of the Wilderness

Original mazes (part 2)

These are few mazes that were started with good intentions, but somewhere along the way didn’t turn out exactly how I envisioned them. But in the end I still like how the first one looks… Thanks for stopping by! -Out of the Wilderness

Toothbrushes for 20 years

Have you ever thought about this… You could buy 40 toothbrushes at $1 each and with that $40, you’d be set for 20 years. 20 YEARS! Speaking of “essential items” like clothing, hygiene, etc, is there anything else on which you could spend so little and it last so long? This is blowing my mindContinue reading “Toothbrushes for 20 years”

Original mazes by Ben Wilder

I forgot how much I love drawing mazes! Doing these at my dining room table offered a couple of beneficial things: 1. clear my mind of anything else going on in my life… and 2. creative and critical thinking. Here are a few I’ve done in the last couple of weeks. I’ll be posting aContinue reading “Original mazes by Ben Wilder”

Can you guess what these are? [part 1]

Let’s play a little guessing game, shall we? I was downtown the other day and snapped a few pictures of things I found interesting. By just looking at the close up images, can you guess what they are? After each image, scroll down to find out what it is. Let me know in the commentsContinue reading “Can you guess what these are? [part 1]”