Nerdy Viking Photography

Jason Roberts is a photographer who threw himself back into the art like a man escaping a burning building. No plan, no roadmap, just a camera and a hunger for something real. Oregon is his stomping ground: mountains that bleed into the sky, rivers that rage like drunk gods, and ghost towns crumbling under the weight of time. That’s where his lens points, not at the polished, the staged, or the safe, but at the raw nerve of the world.

Roberts walked away from photography once, swallowed by the static of daily life, but he came back swinging. The camera became his weapon and salvation, a way to wrestle order from chaos and bring back proof that the wild is still out there kicking. Every shot is a field report: lightning storms stitched over the Three Sisters, deer skulls strung up in hunting camps, forests whispering secrets in the dark.

Through Nerdy Viking Photography, Roberts keeps driving down back roads, chasing storms, and crawling into the forgotten corners of the Pacific Northwest. His work is part survival note, part love letter, part battle cry. A reminder that beauty isn’t gentle, it’s feral, and you have to step off the map to find it.

• TableTop Night!

  So this a mix of a few different nights. With the holidays and everything I’ve stated to fall behind a little.  The first set is the ever classic 7 Wonders. Then had small break and played Lord of the Rings Monopoly. Then picked it back up with Ticket to Ride. This last one was playing… Read more

  January 6, 2014

• It’s All In The Timing

  Was watching Winnie the Pooh with the Hobbits earlier and had to stop the movie for a bit.  This is where it ended up. I love the look of horror/absolute confusion that Pooh has haha.  Just add a caption if you will. Read more

  January 5, 2014

• Need To Make A Kessel Run Under 12 Parsecs

  God I love random conversations with friends that are just as nerdy, if not worse. Girlfriend sends me a picture of this. Saying I should show “Sausage”(my friend) So I forwarded the picture over to him and this is the reply that I got. Haha Read more

  December 29, 2013

• OKAY NO

  So, the British YouTubers known as Dan and Phil also host a radio show that is visual for the entire world. Today was their last one of the year and they have a competition known as “Dan vs. Phil” for their season finale, they were asked to make a music video to see who won.… Read more

  December 16, 2013

• Basics

  Going back to basic here.  So today for the first time in YEARS, I packed up my “man satchel” and went for a walk to the library. Geez… I think it’s been about 8 year almost. I use to do this all the time. All through high school and well into college years, even living… Read more

  December 16, 2013

• The Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)

  So earlier I got this message from Derek Slater of Google Inc. To help fight against ECPA and what the NSA is doing with our information.  I’ve been rather active in the fight against these type of bills that are trying to be pasted.  Like SOPA, PIPA and CISPA. So please take sometime and read… Read more

  December 12, 2013