Black & White
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Pay Attention!!!
Rapt attention for his concert review. . . . One of the few times he didn’t mug for the camera. Continue reading
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End Of Summer Light
I can’t believe that the summer is now, for sure, over… how quickly it passed. One last memory. I love the light of the late summer sunset. Reminds me of the coloring in the Hudson River School paintings. A blasted tree would complete the comparison but I don’t think the school would appreciate my adjustment… Continue reading
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Best seat in the house!
Nothing like guarding empty seats. I hope he found the show entertaining. At the Lucas Oil Stadium for the championship competition of Drum Corps International. Continue reading
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The Tunnel of Love
Everyone else is watching the competition… I’m watching the light. . . . . . I love looking for the light. In this case a tunnel, of sorts, that is under a high school’s stadium seating. It’s really fun when I’m just hanging out to tune into the location and see if I can find… Continue reading
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Seats Secured. . . .
They certainly have the best seat in the house. Or at least they think so… Continue reading
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Duty done.
I always seem to get the call. Elise… Never. Well, I’ve served on two juries and this one was a near miss. 3 sets of numbers were called and we all shuffled up to just outside the courtroom and waited, and waited, and waited… then the judge came out and thanked us and we were… Continue reading
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Don’t do it guys.
Read the sign. Obey the law. I was more afraid of one of them coming after me. Darn hooligans. Continue reading
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HANDS OFF!!!
There are times that I can’t resist the DD box. Luckily I was part of the “training.” Thanks to Canon for the great class on large format printing……… and the donuts. Continue reading
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Angle of Incidence
We were down in Indianapolis for our cousin Mark’s Championship performance for Drum Corp International. He and the Spirit of Atlanta gave an excellent performance but unfortunately, they place 13th, unfortunately, one spot shy of being in the final competition on Sunday. Despite this, I think he an outstanding summer experience. I know I had a great… 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