Year: 2014
Travel Notes–Baltimore
Baltimore. Most seem to know it from The Wire and occasionally from Homicide: Life on the Street or John Waters’ movies like Hairspray. But whether you know anything about this funny city on the water or not, there’s always something else to discover, learn or do just like any other bigger town or city. And …
Spotty
Had forgotten about this photo and then came across it again this afternoon. Not sure why I never posted this but here it is now.
Wmotd, Week 7
Since it’s Valentine’s Day here’s a little love song of sort. This is by no means a new song, written & recorded in the 1950s originally by Phil Phillips, Sea of Love has been interpreted by a number of artists over the years. This version from 2006 by Tom Waits is my favorite (Iggy Pop’s …
Pax
If you’re tuning in from America, or keep up on US current events, you’re probably aware of a massive winter storm bearing down on the east coast at the moment. Last night the storm blew into town, dumping close to a foot of snow in my neighborhood in about 12 hours. The snow drifts on …
A is for
A is for…. you tell me.
Cloud Bursts
Weather throughout the US has been a little unpredictable lately. Sounds like folks are already mentally ready for spring or summer, so how about a few snapshots from a warmer season to daydream about:
Wmotd, Week 6
Haven’t been feeling so hot this week. Hopefully this weekend things will turn the corner and the haze will lift. Smooth by Car Stereo Wars
Pressed
A few snaps from Golden, Colorado a while back. Old license plates baking in the mile high, golden sun.
Day 31.3
One month down, eleven more to go! It’s tempting to just keep doing more portraits for the another month of Daily365 exercises because it’s easy, but it’s probably also boring to see photo illustrations all the time. What do you guys think?
Wmotd, Week 5
This week seemed to simultaneously zoom and crawl. Either way it’s Friday which means, among other things, that it’s time to share another piece of music. This song always makes me think of riding the train for some reason. Swingtime in the Rockies by Benny Goodman
Ye11ow
At least one person I care about really loves the color yellow. So here is a collection of a few yellows I’ve come across, just for them:
Textures
Have been feeling colorful lately and enjoying combinations of colors I wouldn’t necessarily expect to like. Here are a few examples that fit that description— pinks and yellows paired with cold lavender-y blues that remind me of medicine or detergent.
Bam
I’m not really a pink person, but in the right context, it can be rather nice, I think.