Category Archives: Blurb Book 19/98

“Sticky Note…”

..to myself. It has been a while since I last exhibited my work. Usually I think these things are too much work. However, I am not sure what I am complaining about since Zandy did everything, from making the arrangements … Continue reading

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“Road Trip…”

Wednesday morning I had to rise especially early because I had to be in Gainesville at 9:20, and I wanted to give myself three hours to get there. I really don’t like driving at night, my eyes are not that … Continue reading

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“Vote Chambers For Change…”

I seldom stop the car and get out when doing my ‘highway photos. However, this time I made an exception, because this building truly gets to me, and I don’t quite know why. To be sure it is depressing and … Continue reading

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“Another One….that was…”

Last Sunday I was able to spot this derelict gasoline station – I was doing about 70mph, and then I came upon three others that totally took me by surprise, and I did not get a photo of them. I … Continue reading

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“Tis the star-spangled banner: O, long may it wave…”

“Today the United States Postal Service will default on a Congressional mandate to pay $5.5 billion to “prefund” health benefits for future retirees. On Friday, the House of Representatives will leave town for a five-week summer vacation. There is no … Continue reading

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“Missed…”

I believe one reason I have missed this one on previous trips is that it is set back so far from the highway – which is a four-lane, divided highway at this point. All my gasoline station photos were/are taken … Continue reading

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“I actually stopped…”

As I was driving south on 19 yesterday I noticed that one of my favorite derelict gasoline stations had an easy chair sitting on the concrete pad in front of it. What I did not notice was the empty soft-drink … Continue reading

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“Driving back….”

When I was driving back home Sunday I photographed several old structures along the highway. This one was done while doing about 65 mph. It is part of a cluster of derelict buildings, and I find this particular one even … Continue reading

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“Choices…”

Actually I am not asking anybody to make choices, and I may not do so myself. It is just another example illustrating the quandary those of us who use digital or shoot color film face. We have the choice of … Continue reading

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“The Dilema…..”

When using black and white film the outcome is pretty predictable, the print will be in b&w unless it is later hand colored, which I basically never do. Now with digital, whether to go with a black and white or … Continue reading

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