Images from the service area of an old car dealership in Los Angeles. On one stripped wall, the interesting association of an American flag with a greasy castle.
Archive for the ‘Leica M8’ Category
Clocked Out
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012Merry Christmas 2011 / Happy New Year 2012
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011Merry Christmas, heading into 2012, a year I never thought would come. Meanwhile downtown Detroit, a streetside window on Woodward sends it’s bright light holiday chill into the air. Plenty of seats left for singing, souping and lecturing.
Rangefound Photobook at Blurb
Monday, November 21st, 2011Out now at Blurb…my new photobook “rangefound“. Images from rangefound.com with many previously unpublished shots. 64 pages, designed for ProLine uncoated stock (which turned out to be a really nice, smooth matte paper). Click below and go check out the preview at Blurb.
Give Me Liberty…Or Just The 1%
Saturday, November 5th, 2011“Occupy Ann Arbor” is setting up shoppe in the aptly-named Liberty Plaza in Ann Arbor, MI. Let’s read some of the advertisements they have on display: “6PM Sign Making & Protest Songs”; “Power To The People”; and something about “Stop Spoiling Our Environment”.
Now, let us view the scene (click to enlarge):
Here Comes “The Sun”, Issue 431
Saturday, October 15th, 2011Back from Chicago’s Black Cloud Gallery and the Beginnings exhibition opening with my flag photo (thanks all, wonderful time) and I find a packet in the mail of The Sun Magazine copies (thanks Sun!) with a photo of mine inside. Sent it a couple years ago, a familiar sight in Santa Monica for anyone who has spent months of their life there. November 2011 issue, page 28.
RangeFound® Now Protected Under Madrid Protocol
Sunday, October 2nd, 2011Good news: the RangeFound® name for online journals, sites, blogs featuring rangefinder camera photography and general photography is now protected via International Bureau of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) under Madrid Agreement and Protocol (Reg. No. 1 089 240). The registered U.S. Trademark status (Reg. No. 3,893,811) remains as well.
Flags of Our Classrooms
Saturday, August 6th, 2011My old Eastside elementary school in Niles, Michigan is returning to life. Recently closed by a questionable school board decision it is now reopening as a magnet institution. Walking through the empty classrooms I photographed the frayed and well-displayed flags. K thru 6 memories at each location.
Bigfoot, Pint Size
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011Sasquatch of the garden center; Detroit, MI.
Mickey Takes The 5th
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011Does Uncle Walt know that his Mickey is panhandling for “tips” on 5th Ave. in NYC? 2011.
Fine Dining At The Plaza Hotel
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011Tell ‘em Joe sent ya. The Plaza Hotel, 6th floor; NYC 2011. (My dinner was at the Oak Bar BTW…)
