Welcome to Chris Hammond's Home Page

If you haven't been out to World Wide Technology Raceway to catch an IndyCar race you are missing out! I took the camera over to Madison Illinois this weekend to spend a few hours in wonder watching the race. Check out my full photography blog for more details and of course check out the gallery!

If you're going to Lincoln Nebraska for the 2024 Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships you should check out RainbowMarks Photography's pre-event photo package!

Discover the benefits of automating your Jekyll GitHub repository updates with a PowerShell script. This comprehensive guide explains how to streamline your workflow by automatically pulling, updating dependencies, and committing changes for multiple repositories, ensuring your projects stay current and efficient.

The MR340 is not just any race; it’s an ultimate test of endurance, teamwork, and sheer willpower. Stretching 340 miles along the majestic Missouri River, this annual race challenges paddlers to traverse from Kansas City to St. Charles, Missouri, braving both the elements and their limits.

The 2024 edition promises to be as exhilarating as ever. With seasoned veterans and eager newcomers ready to take on the river's twists and turns, the anticipation is palpable. The race brings together a community of passionate paddlers, supportive families, and enthusiastic spectators, all united by the spirit of adventure.

Learn how to access your SmugMug sitemap URL when using a custom domain. This comprehensive guide covers the importance of sitemaps for SEO, step-by-step instructions for setting up your custom domain, and how to find and submit your sitemap to search engines like Google and Bing. Whether you're a professional photographer or a hobbyist, ensuring your SmugMug site is easily discoverable by search engines can help attract more visitors to your stunning photo galleries. Enhance your website's visibility and SEO with these simple yet effective tips.