Atlanta Scene
My friend Troy keeps a studio at Saltworks, a combined gallery and studio space in Atlanta where Prema Murthy just opened her deStructures show. I was in Atlanta to see Troy and family, so the opening...
View ArticleCamera Tossing
Memepool introduced me to camera tossing at Flickr, where there’s even a group for those who are willing to risk their camera for a chance at a shot of streaky lights. But not everybody tosses in the...
View ArticleWhen You Hit Bottom And Need Design Help
stock.xchng has nothing on Flickr for searching, finding, sharing photos, except that they’re uploaded with the express intention of offering them for re-use. Some are available free, others free for...
View ArticleTalk Big
If I lived in Seattle, I’d look to Beatnickside’s photos for clues about where the fun is. Here’s his photo of the “Iron Composer” competition at The Crocodile Cafe. seattle, washington, seattle wa,...
View ArticleBook Flower
library, libraries, book, books, page, pages, book leaf, open book, flower, art, photo, library mistress, black and white, b and w
View ArticleOn Censorship
Regarding nudity in photographs posted to Flickr, dancharvey says: Honestly, I’m more concerned about all the cats and flowers. Cliche is more damaging than breasts. Your opinion may vary. nudity,...
View ArticleField of Trains
fishfin50 has an interesting collection of photos from the American plains. That old train car caught my eye and fishfin50 replied to my comment with more detail: this old train car sits about 200...
View ArticleZach’s Couch Camouflage
Here’s Zach hidden in plain sight on a couch at a friend’s house the other day. That’s skill. couch, zach, hidden, photo, camouflage, funny, zach, zach tirrell
View ArticleRobins at Bath
I heard birds chirping yesterday morning for the first time in a while, and from my office window I could see robins returned from the south. Spring, it seems, has arrived in New Hampshire, but...
View ArticleBe Romantic And Smoke His Brains Out
This photo from Tsunaminotes appeared in Ende’s photo stream and reminded me instantly of all the cool things I’d never done because I was born too late and cool stuff is what I saw in black and white...
View ArticleGreat White Solstice
While northern-hemisphere inhabitants are enjoying their first day of winter, our cousins in the southern hemisphere are just beginning summer. And in South Africa’s Shark Bay, near Gansbaai, the...
View ArticleAtomic Test Photos From Los Angeles
This renewed talk of building nuclear weapons here in the US reminded me of an old report of photos of the sky glow from nuclear tests done in Nevada seen over Los Angeles. This one includes the...
View ArticleSausage: The Other Ground Hog
The photo is from Jessamyn, who declared it Groan-worthy. I’m still grinning about it. Reminds me of the time Homer said “Yeah, right Lisa. A wonderful, magical animal.” pork, sausage, hog, sign,...
View ArticleiPhone + Newton + eMate Pr0n
It’s likely Phil Carrizzi could make a broken tire iron look good, but his series of the iPhone with the Newton Message Pad and eMate is geek-sweet eye candy. iphone, newton, emate, apple, photo,...
View Articlep0ps’ Panoramas Shot With iPhone
I’m coming to learn that p0ps has a number of interesting things going on, but it was his panoramas stitched from pictures taken by iPhone that caught my attention first. Above is the J Train...
View ArticleFriends, Photos, Favors, Feeling Ill
I practically begged Will and Karen to get on a carnival ride with me so I could get portraits with the lights streaking behind them. Will warned me that he doesn’t do well on rides; I argued that no...
View ArticleThis Stone Laid By L.G. Bogus
Physically located in Katoomba; found in Seb Chan‘s photo stream.
View ArticleLincoln Obama Paste Up Mashup
enrguerrero‘s photo of a Lincoln/Obama paste up mashup on the corner of Larkin and Myrtle streets in San Francisco.
View ArticleDerailed
Eu-Jin Ooi‘s picture of rail trucks piled up after a derailment isn’t nearly as scary as this derailment found at Dee’s Inbox: Can anybody name that incident? (The top one is BNSF, Barstow CA, April...
View ArticleIf I Ever Find Myself In Prague…
Ilya Schurov thinks this is the time capsule from from Isaak Asimov‘s The End Of Eternity. It’s really the elevator and stair (or ramp)-way in Prague‘s Old Town Hall. A clock and great views of the...
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