Tuesday, December 1, 2009
I may be doing Richard Avedon a disservice by making the comparison, but this is my place and not his. And he’s dead.
Friday, September 11, 2009
As a camera-toting fan of this world, there are days when nothing is more appealing to my eye than the cold, gruff steel of heavy equipment. There’s a long dead-end road nearby that I’ve been passing now for two years, each time wondering just what I might find way down at that dead end. Last [...]
Saturday, September 5, 2009
Daisies happen to be a favorite flower of mine. I love them for their slender simplicity and the pop of their primary colors. Yes, I know white is not a color, but if white is not primary, then what is? I tend to think of daisies as a sunflower lite. All the beauty, half the [...]
I seem to rely on Carmi’s Thematic Photographic these days to remind me to post to my own site, ignoring the damn thing until I suddenly remember that he has likely—unfailingly—updated the week’s assignment. In any case, it gets me to take a break from all that stuff sitting heavy on my shoulders—work, other work, [...]
I’ve heard fog referred to as “pea soup,” which aptly describes a yellowish fog. But that fog is typically not our fog. Ours is more a “15-bean” deal, misty and grey, but no less thick. Fog is not an all-the-time deal around here, but I’m always intrigued by it when it befalls my fair city, [...]