Black & White
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Watch Out! She’s right behind you. . . . .
One way or another I’m gonna find ya, I’m gonna get ya get ya get ya get ya… I never noticed before how pouty her lips are… Continue reading
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Sorry… That seat’s taken
Waiting for the graduates to arrive… I arrived early for a good seat, a great angle, and to fry in the sun. A busy weekend with two graduations. Continue reading
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Sign of the Times
Unfortunately, a sign that is commonplace now and probably is here to stay. Graduation during Covid. Getting used all the organization. I know the date of my daughter’s graduation just not the time or location. It’s all TBD and “Need To Know” kind of stuff. As Master Sergeant Smith used to say “I’m so flexible… Continue reading
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Big Boy Tonka
My idea playing in the sand. Looks like an army 5 ton 6×6 hauling sand. Continue reading
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Glad that’s behind us.
I’ll miss the hot chocolate. Until next time winter. . . . . Continue reading
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Wheels on the bus go….
Have you ever read the writing at the front of a school bus? Continue reading
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Look what I found!
I drive all the way from Orland Park to Katy Texas for a b-ball tournament and look what I found broadcasting the game. My niece from Sweden is one of the players. Hopefully, her family back home can view the game. Go Lady Jacks!!! Continue reading
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Summer is Coming!!!
It’s supposed to get up to 40℉ today and in the 60s next week. This was taken using my Debonair, a Holga-like camera that shoots medium format film. The Debonair, incidentally, is still available for $19… black photo tape not included. Continue reading
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Selfie with The Dorff
My shut-in selfie… Say that ten times fast. I’ve had no excuses to do a self-portrait. And I know that I had to do it before I shaved off my beard, heaven knows when my next beard will appear. Balancing the Deardorff on the selfie stick was a bit of a trick. Doing a… Continue reading
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I stand still or move slowly, feeling things like the impulse of shapes, the direction of lines, the quality of surfaces. I frame with my eye (sometimes with my hands) as the ground glass would frame. Nothing that one could reasonably call thinking is taking place at this stage. The condition is total absorption; the decision (a picture!) is spontaneous. – Aaron Siskind, 1955