Back to school

Here are some of my favorite photos I've taken since being back at school. I'm looking forward to posting a couple of essays in the coming days as well. Thanks for looking!


Indiana Hoosiers sophomore punter Adam Pines of Highland Park, Ill. looks on during the third quarter of the their away game against Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Ky., Saturday, September 18, 2010. Indiana beat Western 38-21. (Luke Sharrett/The College Heights Herald)






Western Kentucky senior linebacker Chris Bullard walks through the day's last light beneath the University of Kentucky's Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. following pre-game drills, Saturday, September 11, 2010. The UK Wildcats routed the WKU Hilltoppers 28-63.


Western defensive back Orlando Misaalefua paces the sideline during the fourth quarter of Western Kentucky's home opener against the University of Indiana Hoosiers, Saturday, September 18, 2010 in Bowling Green, Ky. Most fans had abandoned their seats in L.T. Smith Stadium by the end of the third quarter, safely predicting Western's 21-38 loss against Indiana. (Luke Sharrett/The College Heights Herald)


Western junior middle-hitter Lindsay Williams hits past the Virginia Tech defense during the Lady Toppers' home game against the Virginia Tech Hokies in Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Ky. on Friday, September 10, 2010. (Luke Sharrett/The College Heights Herald)


Western Kentucky SAE freshman fraternity pledges mingle with upperclassmen while wearing blazers and ties in the heat of the day during tailgating on campus Saturday, September 18, 2010.


Western Kentucky senior Dustin Garvin shows his support for both WKU and the University of Kentucky by wearing a home-made T-shirt outside the University of Kentucky's Commonwealth Stadium during pre-game tailgating Saturday, September 11. 2010. "It was the best twelve dollars I've ever spent."


University officials, friends and family members gather beneath Guthrie Bell Tower for a memorial service honoring 2008 Western grad 1st Lt. Eric D. Yates on Thursday, September 23, 2010 in Bowling Green, Ky. Yates was killed in combat when his 101st Airborne Division foot patrol was hit with an IED in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.


ROTC Cadets stand in formation at the foot of the Guthrie Bell Tower during a memorial service for 1st Lt. Eric D. Yates on the South Lawn of Western Kentucky University on Thursday. 1st Lt. Yates graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies and History in 2008.


A Western Kentucky University student listens to her iPod while strolling past a helmet and M-16 rifle memorializing 2008 grad 1st Lt. Eric D. Yates. Few of the Western's nearly 21,000 enrolled students appeared at the South Lawn memorial service for their fellow Hilltopper who fell serving with the 101st Airborne Division in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan.


A Tea Party favorite, Senate Candidate Rand Paul shakes hands with Tea Party patriot Paul Wheeler following a campaign rally outside of Cincinnati, Saturday, October 2, 2010. (Luke Sharrett for The New York Times)


Kentucky Republican Senate Candidate Dr. Rand Paul is seen following a campaign rally with his father Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) and son William Paul in the Northern Kentucky town of Erlanger, Saturday, October 2, 2010.(Luke Sharrett for The New York Times)

**Photos copyright Luke Sharrett**

Posted by Luke S at 3:42 PM