https://www.my70thyear.com/home-1 daily 1.0 2025-05-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8c8aa3fe-9116-4302-82dd-aa7d9167bd90/Collected-Light-no-text-400px-transp.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/99d80c97-82c8-45a1-b7e2-2a2e05e4a38c/04-15-24.jpg Home April 15, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e8fd159d-43df-419a-92a0-9993ff988f35/08-12-24-2.jpg Home August 12, 2024. The year ends as it began. The project complete. One of the photos taken each day posted here. Taken using finicky Polaroid cameras and film. 366 posted from the well-over-1,000 taken. The project, My 70th Year, did just what I hoped it would - I'm inspired to take more photographs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/fb91cb7e-a0b5-4b88-96c8-5b1a7094a6f5/04-14-24.jpg Home April 14, 2024. A couple photographing their flower-sunglass-wearing dog. (A sentence I've never had the opportunity to type before.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/53f3cc00-656f-44fc-866d-4a1410b699d4/08-11-24.jpg Home August 11, 2024. Penultimate photo of the project. From a mural by Danae Antoine. @danae__antoine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f0b76529-9dc6-4573-b01e-3463fcbff80b/04-13-24.jpg Home April 13, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/556fc593-8fe2-4cd3-b318-d9217a9b7906/08-10-24.jpg Home August 10, 2024. Always a great day when this fellow comes to visit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b60714a2-0d54-428c-a524-4eaadb0523e1/04-12-24.jpg Home April 12, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1f1ab18f-f272-45a3-86bf-08aac5ee7ccc/08-09-24.jpg Home August 9, 2024. Disarmed. I found and photographed this statue on day 3 of the project. Hoping to finish the year with a better image. Maybe succeeded. She has a shadow! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/97f546d1-374b-4244-834f-bde01e1ec516/04-11-24.jpg Home April 11, 2024. Descriptive information about the mural seen in the following four images. Oddly, the posted description includes an error in the title, calling it Earthdeed whereas the correct title of the mural is Earthseed by artist Tim Short. It is well and correctly described on this website: https://bit.ly/3VSoDlS . Click on the image to go to the site. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/36fb13e3-b3cf-4750-85b7-125187e67c6f/08-08-24.jpg Home August 8, 2024. During this project I included quite a few photographs of the derelict shopping mall near my home. One last project visit today. Mostly ruble. Progress. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0c43790f-6911-4a8e-958e-55968e73aa00/04-10-24.jpg Home April 10, 2024. Leftmost panel of large wall mural by Tim Short. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6d80304f-8d37-4020-8db9-c706ebecb349/08-07-24.jpg Home August 7, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/fee3ff87-f2ed-4ff7-9189-853243c5474f/04-09-24.jpg Home April 9, 2024. Third panel of large wall mural by Tim Short. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bb09f2e0-ac05-435a-9603-4b06648a3190/08-06-24.jpg Home August 6, 2024. A Father and Son Reunion. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a49bcfc8-8571-4cac-9b95-b7c7b8c32b99/04-08-24.jpg Home April 8, 2024. Basking in the post-eclipse sun. This fellow shows up again on February 27th. Different day, different look. Second panel of large wall mural by Tim Short. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/fd41232a-3765-4449-aed7-aea1d32fb354/08-05-24.jpg Home August 5, 2024. Renegades. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/29839ff7-b3ab-48e4-a03b-e22e8b5292f1/04-07-24.jpg Home April 7, 2024. Rightmost panel of large wall mural by Tim Short. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4cdfc670-fee8-49ab-b3b3-6d3b55f6836e/08-04-24.jpg Home August 4, 2024. Come sail away. In the distant sky above the building there were amazing towers of billowing white clouds. You'll have to take my word on this. (Thanks Polaroid, for the limited dynamic range of your film. ) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8deacbb5-252a-4136-80a1-6cbd366440b7/04-06-24.jpg Home April 6, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d8d339d7-3451-45e7-86b7-800d97c9413d/08-03-24.jpg Home August 3, 2024. Guard rail marketing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c0b255e2-5f4a-49b9-884a-6aaff6277bab/04-05-24.jpg Home April 5, 2024. Finally, some relief. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d9158fde-63d1-43d4-a1b4-26463c6ff1a4/08-02-24.jpg Home August 2, 2024. I photographed a number of churches along the way on the project. (See August 1, e.g.) They are typically architecturally interesting. But here's a reminder that they come in all shapes and sizes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2891026c-c4b5-4912-8d6e-ca4fb0405c97/04-04-24.jpg Home April 4, 2024. More tall things and clouds. (Or if you're viewing in reverse order - Tall things and clouds.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/005658b7-13b1-459a-82a9-bb2f44295f26/08-01-24.jpg Home August 1, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a7b1a27d-3fa1-43b4-9236-030c0c4fbb6b/04-03-24.jpg Home April 3, 2024. Tall thing and clouds. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c7816024-e742-4eae-8cbd-ff78c1f3175e/07-31-24.jpg Home July 31, 2024. Aire Libre. ✊ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8bccc7e6-cffe-463d-947b-a6c8fef44f79/04-02-24.jpg Home April 2, 2024. Collection of triangles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2fe303b9-445d-412b-a199-ea561f3287e4/07-30-24.jpg Home July 30, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1d14735b-582a-4e6c-a893-5b4a8c22dc7e/04-01-24.jpg Home April 1, 2024. Almost silhouette. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3d3cc3a5-26b0-42f5-a22b-697b0c7cebb5/07-29-24.jpg Home July 29, 2024. Engulfed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a9e4e9f5-46a0-40a9-aad5-d601b906fe1b/03-31-24.jpg Home March 31, 2024. Ten fingers, one hand (revisited) for a better exposure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1cc62293-e021-43c6-8cc9-929018684f79/07-28-24.jpg Home July 28, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b2292fc7-055a-45b7-92f6-4e1575b939e4/03-30-24.jpg Home March 30, 2024. These guys stopped by. I am so glad we share a name and the love of goofing off a bit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/26626a91-0c09-41be-93c5-874e06aa2926/07-27-24.jpg Home July 27, 2024. In the studio. A great afternoon making images. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3231a8b6-616a-4084-9bec-6a9bdd899885/03-29-24.jpg Home March 29, 2024. Visited again for different composition, different light, and in color. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e916b736-215e-4443-be05-197bf72dd3ed/07-26-24.jpg Home July 26, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d4d1991e-8b5b-4a36-91a6-cdf670d839e5/03-28-24.jpg Home March 28, 2024. Ten fingers, one hand. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1e5d0cf9-13c3-415d-8bbd-8d19823060bc/07-25-24.jpg Home July 25. 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/45816f36-e206-4995-b928-41f4bacc839f/03-27-24.jpg Home March 27, 2024. Yup. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2d2a6af3-5e07-4aa6-8c54-a5fafd699ed4/07-24-24.jpg Home July 24, 2024. A local legend. No, simply a Legend. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9cd928e7-42eb-4fd5-a779-3d5b024c44f1/03-26-24.jpg Home March 26, 2024. Mural on Leaven Kitchen - a collaborative shared kitchen focusing on baked goods. You can see what I saw, but can't smell the wondrous aroma of the baking going on inside. leavenkitchen.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5118792b-930b-4478-947f-47d589638c7d/07-23-24.jpg Home July 23, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/155d39ab-88c1-4e76-856e-3fc8e7f1fab3/03-25-24.jpg Home March 25, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e5e22536-e734-4c5c-a16b-8652aa22e9b8/07-22-24.jpg Home July 22, 2024. Desperado. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/265db535-72a6-4d6e-b4d8-9f2a4f8b8191/03-24-24.jpg Home March 24, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/75901652-a703-4915-a0e4-2f4540066099/07-21-24.jpg Home July 21, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/aa270231-cf61-4d1b-aa8a-7d0f9eb9190e/03-23-24.jpg Home March 23, 2024. I drove by a business near my home that sells old millstones. Go figure. The photo doesn't help much with scale (the fence is a clue). While this may look like an amulet that dangles on a leather cord around the neck of a Renaissance Festival type, this stone is about 5 feet in diameter and a foot thick. They are stored outside the fence because the theft risk is pretty low. millstones.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ce680ca3-8198-42a0-a664-440195a8b2f1/07-20-24.jpg Home July 20, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/09a0a652-28b4-412c-af5c-13048194996d/03-22-24.jpg Home March 22, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/48157e15-955c-4fd5-a194-adef7bdb64ed/07-19-24.jpg Home July 19, 2021. Empty sign, levitating (?) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/cfe155f2-a186-42b9-b877-27f35b601c07/03-21-24.jpg Home March 21, 2024. Its best days are in the rear view mirror. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/545c09d4-9ec1-455d-979c-d346bf3438b3/07-18-24.jpg Home July 18, 2024. No $5.99 Meal Deal today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7655435c-b5e9-4952-afe0-010ad0dae050/03-20-24.jpg Home March 20, 2024. Different day. Different light. Different hand. From a mural by Kashink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5564032e-a091-4fb8-8516-bbfee0386177/07-17-24.jpg Home July 17, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b79939dd-6fe2-49c1-a13f-7f5644f5af4c/03-19-24.jpg Home March 19, 2024. From a mural by Kashink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a9e4fdf3-0493-4d28-90a5-9b66e71f3e30/07-16-24.jpg Home July 16, 2024. Black and white photo of the building also photographed on July 14, 2024. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/49c46123-f28f-4adb-bc25-85f33d2067c5/03-18-24.jpg Home March 18, 2024. "E" From a mural by Margo Perkins. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/18ff1e21-e7c8-4d3f-8a92-b7adfa5ce16f/07-15-24.jpg Home July 15, 2024. One of the most photographed scenes this year, oddly, is a little self-service ice vending facility that I pass many times a week. (1/5, 1/8, 1/19 & 4/26). Drove by today - gone! Just posts and concrete blocks. So it goes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2447161d-7463-4b9a-88fb-9763f0b2b8db/03-17-24_2.jpg Home March 17, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9ac95551-6f69-4d30-aa9c-fdff1723b8dc/07-14-24.jpg Home July 14, 2024. The Blair. A beautiful building in my town. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7a87edcd-293a-4ff8-937f-b069d398fefc/03-16-24.jpg Home March 16, 2024. All you need is more love. See August 20th. From a mural by Margo Perkins. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c23acc98-3301-4cb3-9b81-eacef7d699b2/07-13-24.jpg Home July 13, 2024. Too hot. Yellow cast. Thanks Polaroid. I take the photos, hustle to the car, and hold them in front of the air conditioner vents (to no avail). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/97c66c0f-18db-4dcf-9342-fdc9d08df18d/03-15-24.jpg Home March 15, 2024. Whoops. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ae69cc30-feb1-43c8-858e-f3f576d96f5d/07-12-24.jpg Home July 12, 2024. Boring day of appointments and parking garages. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/21a8f8ff-f411-4abe-aff7-dfe7375ed5ee/03-14-24.jpg Home March 14, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/91b398e9-42c1-46d2-923d-54bb921ddd16/07-11-24.jpg Home July 11, 2024. Cups, cups, cups. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1bd8b44f-49b7-4803-bede-4025887ef4d4/03-13-24.jpg Home March 13, 2024. Because you are likely viewing these photos in reverse-chronological order you won't realize that this is probably the fourth time this broken sculpture/birdbath has appeared. First time in color. I'm intrigued by it, and it is difficult to photograph well on Polaroid film. But, I'm getting there. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2fb40191-16f6-41a4-bca9-14c95f829938/07-10-24.jpg Home July 10, 2024. Hot lava flows across volcanic sand beach. Well, maybe not. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2daacb28-f3cd-4393-943c-b3f302928c13/03-12-24.jpg Home March 12, 2024. One shoe off, . . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bbee6fe6-2500-48a5-8c00-d6508498989c/07-09-24.jpg Home July 9, 2024. More local street art. Not sure what is going on here. Artists: Foxy Swine (An artist cooperative, I believe, and not one curiously named person.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5dddb574-07cf-4596-b0ce-51459670d71c/03-11-24.jpg Home March 11, 2024. Wall art. Man-bear(?) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/88d90fbc-b693-498a-a012-c444431b2066/07-08-24.jpg Home July 8, 2024. Two-toned Tow Away Zone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/08e47b81-8d8d-4d95-8ccc-a1e7410dbc38/03-10-24.jpg Home March 10, 2024. Most of these utility boxes in town show artwork - not graffiti. So planned, I guess. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e490f073-54ff-42f3-a13a-9262b4d8bfcc/07-07-24.jpg Home July 7, 2024. Found this sign a couple months ago. Photographed it in black and white. Thought it might look good in color. Oh, well. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/39034f30-29d7-4fba-b6cd-faa09f788b8b/03-09-24.jpg Home March 9, 2024. Custom Cab; Picket Fence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/19f8a813-b3d6-4667-bbcf-382e23a6831b/07-06-24.jpg Home July 6, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c4a946e3-f083-4986-8fd0-97872904591a/03-08-24.jpg Home March 8, 2024. Street-side still life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1083cff1-0f81-4c2b-9a51-a7f493a5ffef/07-05-24.jpg Home July 5, 2024. Some days I go out with a particular photo in mind. (See July 4 or July 6.) Other times, it is just a matter of keeping my eyes open. Walking home from the tire repair shop, rain had just stopped, the light was perfect. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7c28892b-8e79-4469-95de-9b630f59d458/03-07-24.jpg Home March 7, 2024. What a red truck looks like in black and white. See March 2. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6d6e464c-ba71-4a59-8e46-0c79b78b386e/07-04-24.jpg Home July 4, 2024. “I believe that you heard your master sing When I was sick in bed I suppose that he told you everything That I keep locked away in my head” Wonderfully cryptic wall art found on a nearby pizza restaurant. Sincerely, L. Cohen. Art by Ashley Anderson; pressstarttobegin.net https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6c05e8a1-8be1-47ca-962a-6891704a5117/03-06-24.jpg Home March 6, 2024. Peek-a-bus. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/70bf30b3-8753-44e0-b47f-d5db56d0f40c/07-03-24.jpg Home July 3, 2024. Moody. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/892adb0b-78aa-4017-a53d-cf01dbfc4f77/03-05-24.jpg Home March 5, 2024. Quite a ride. Comes equipped with front handles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3a653402-c7b8-4a83-ac9c-3f0aec079269/07-02-24.jpg Home July 2, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/97b53736-dff5-44f2-b25c-d321c18a11e3/03-04-24.jpg Home March 4, 2024. "Atlanta" Or so says the sign above the porch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5cb60925-c7bf-477c-927f-34b9de79c9b2/07-01-24.jpg Home July 1, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/dfab162b-56e3-4abd-9226-264a7cc46304/03-03-24.jpg Home March 3, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/24842080-26ab-43dc-8702-68a61681e56f/06-30-24.jpg Home June 30, 2024. Cockpit view (exterior) of the Travco Two-Twenty. Cleared for takeoff. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d8c47e1a-7e09-4335-b781-3dc785d3fd77/03-02-24.jpg Home March 2, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/699bdbe1-97ad-44a3-beef-d0169ec255c2/06-29-24.jpg Home June 29, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4e94a52a-b0c1-4588-9cff-4c88ec214a96/03-01-24.jpg Home March 1, 2024. Arrows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/65e1fea9-93bf-46e1-9fd8-3916738634ba/06-28-24.jpg Home June 28, 2024. Barbra says . . . ! From a mural by Wade Harrison, Corey Barksdale & Chad Watt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6f2781d9-1baa-4014-823f-770c286e7d21/02-29-24.jpg Home February 29, 2024. Bonus day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/694e268b-33d9-438c-a735-e6ca8d2067fd/06-27-24.jpg Home June 27, 2024. Evening sun. 20 degrees cooler than yesterday. Film behaved better. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/61be2791-9a87-4c21-8599-939c3050599d/02-28-24.jpg Home February 28, 2024. 200th day! A mini tribute to the ATL. This is the 200th posting of a Polaroid image taken each day. Glad to have kept the string going. 166 more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/288fadaa-cd0b-40fe-8fd3-9c3ad94d4086/06-26-24.jpg Home June 26, 2026. Blondie on a hot day. From a mural on the side of a record shop. Polaroid film does best at temperatures below 80 degrees. My "car"mometer told me it was about 20 degrees warmer than that. The prints tend toward yellow when too hot. (This is on black & white.) You can see this effect on June 24 - color film, beastly hot. From a mural by Wade Harrison, Corey Barksdale & Chad Watt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d173b068-9446-4eb3-9193-e03077248151/02-27-24.jpg Home February 27, 2024. From a mural by Tim Short. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d0efd669-410a-40bd-94ea-248607d95355/06-25-24.jpg Home June 25, 2024. Politically incorrect? Insensitive? Do the P.E. programs at the local elementary school need to be improved? Likely just useful information for the drivers on our quiet streets. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/16fc1727-5a7e-46f2-adb6-480304e4a9b2/02-26-24.jpg Home February 26, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e6519f4c-d2d2-4f8d-8bb5-acdbe28b9751/06-24-24.jpg Home June 24, 2024. Over-bright colors in horizontal bands. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/343824f1-c303-4d53-93dd-67ba57c038a8/02-25-24.jpg Home February 25, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/40e472ce-0274-430a-8578-20d8fdec3e95/06-23-24.jpg Home June 23, 2024. Went out with a different photo opportunity in mind. Spotted this along the way. Another happy accident. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d1bae7c4-bcb8-42e0-b391-ec41881c670f/02-24-24.jpg Home February 24, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9c921576-24e6-4c20-9cbc-3d0f1bb52c1c/06-22-24.jpg Home June 22, 2024. Likely better in color. Had just loaded a new black and white pack, so gave it a go. Maybe back another day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7001feab-eb85-4a12-b225-ae0d15385d7a/02-23-24.jpg Home February 23, 2024. From a mural by Yehimi Cabrón. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ffc7539d-af6e-4570-8d24-d35b5f7f17aa/06-21-24.jpg Home June 21, 2024. Sheddon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8fe50257-7a01-47f3-9d48-5fb9e66c5e23/02-22-24.jpg Home February 22, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9f848109-1284-401e-a9b8-6a940685b1fb/06-20-24-2.jpg Home June 20, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/33876487-06e9-4e27-9172-5cd084036d18/02-21-24.jpg Home February 21, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/93c7273e-6f6e-4778-af5b-81420869f44b/06-19-24.jpg Home June 19, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b676dfa3-b83b-49da-b938-a59c41b60dcd/02-20-24.jpg Home February 20, 2024. Class picture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/957c19e2-e477-4125-8a25-aef135a0b51d/06-18-24.jpg Home June 18, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6be0e45f-3198-4718-831b-6cffdbf66a88/02-19-24.jpg Home February 19, 2024. If you figure out the symbolism, let me know. From a mural by Ever Siempre. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2f010c9b-5f04-4cac-9f68-08b035dc8835/06-17-24.jpg Home June 17, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c744e6ea-221b-49f0-813f-0f7801b8369e/02-18-24.jpg Home February 18, 2024. The sky says, "Spring, maybe?" The tree says, "Not so fast." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/70d8b1d4-e77a-4166-af99-e27e5dcc2eb1/06-16-24.jpg Home June 16, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bc749205-45e2-4d19-8785-12d23362ebfc/02-17-24.jpg Home February 17, 2024. From a mural by Maremoto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6e4963f9-660a-432b-b021-b8a12babb441/06-15-24.jpg Home June 15, 2024. Motors and more motors. Actually compressors for industrial cooling systems. I've driven by this business hundreds of times. Finally stopped for a photo (through the chain link fence) and looked them up. American Hermetics. What this photo shows is just a small fraction of the compressor motors stored there. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/672085d9-4ba5-4628-bfe1-1179805c154d/02-16-24.jpg Home February 16, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/08ebf1b4-b91d-4747-84ba-0859376d2dec/06-14-24-2.jpg Home June 14, 2024. Perhaps the last shot by me of this abandoned shopping mall. I thought that when I went there today I would find rubble. But not yet. I was fenced out, though. Demolition day is June 26th. When this mall opened in 1965 it was the first fully-enclosed shopping mall in metro Atlanta. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/208a9bc7-ca99-4d9c-a1f2-85bb31fc6376/02-15-24.jpg Home February 15, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a5566700-eaf1-4d49-9ac4-b0de451167af/06-13-24.jpg Home June 13, 2024. Happy accident. Overexposed, but came out in an interesting way. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/dcf59121-80cd-4c80-b534-7c6a199ecb0b/02-14-24.jpg Home February 14, 2024. A local independent bookstore keeps this sidewalk display available 24/7. Pay on the honor system. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/10f090c5-6621-4667-8a59-4df62a382de4/06-12-24.jpg Home June 12, 2024. Upholding histories and narratives. Click the photo to find out more. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b3ce6203-aa75-4d09-b48f-55b410c59799/02-13-24.jpg Home February 13, 2024. Nine of hearts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c9fd284a-d29f-4eb0-ac98-398e168217ed/06-11-24.jpg Home June 11, 2024. A better exposure than on the day before yesterday. He was worth another visit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d73c0246-38de-4587-a323-ba2c561b4568/02-12-24.jpg Home February 12, 2024. Eight of clubs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e5f20d4b-72c7-4450-aa99-f80e2f5a9a6f/06-10-24.jpg Home June 10, 2024. Generally well behaved. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b7cd23df-e731-4735-9b10-c794adbc8300/02-11-24.jpg Home February 11, 2024. Well, this being the 183rd Polaroid, I'm half way through this leap year augmented one year project. Working like a "house-afire" to keep the pace. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9a80df93-259f-47c8-a97e-443ec0f967b9/06-09-24.jpg Home June 9, 2024. I think he spotted me. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7164ac93-89d1-41aa-bd38-83f833224a3d/02-10-24.jpg Home February 10, 2024. Under construction. Unfortunately the photograph doesn't show the incredibly shiny foil covering. Awaiting siding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2bc94a9b-bee4-4c54-a0f8-61dffe7b7fd6/06-08-24.jpg Home June 8, 2024. Dappled sunlight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a3e643e9-1ae4-4858-9c6a-b89eefd79e20/02-09-24.jpg Home February 9, 2024. Three wise men. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/67db1355-ccf0-4dce-9a5f-8e9054b30ad5/06-07-24.jpg Home June 7, 2024. Okay, enough with the cats. Still could be better. From a mural by angelabondart.com. 300th day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6a7c5559-648e-4f4c-835f-60af3ae40045/02-08-24.jpg Home February 8, 2024. This camera belonged to Trish's great-grandfather, Jack. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e522462a-2acd-40c4-83d9-13825363d3a9/06-06-24.jpg Home June 6, 2024. Color is definitely better. Scouting trip tells me that about 7:30 pm in the coming days will be best. From a mural by angelabondart.com. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2772a00f-2079-47fa-8285-7c706a5ded3f/02-07-24.jpg Home February 7, 2024. Sort of a happy accident. The compressed range of Polaroid film makes sky exposures tough. I tried to adjust appropriately, but ended up overexposing. Interesting look, though. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b6e3a6ce-531a-462c-9859-d0d1b9ed200c/06-05-24.jpg Home June 5, 2024. When people cared enough to make an interesting water faucet handle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f3808950-4b18-430b-be7e-a16fbd13434a/02-06-24.jpg Home February 6, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ee22d085-1793-4d97-96d2-4c30b46c4061/06-04-24.jpg Home June 4, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3fbaeed1-b26f-4854-b341-c9cc70a18786/02-05-24.jpg Home February 5, 2024. Busy bees. Flour and eggs in. Cake out. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/644a11bd-951d-4a76-a0ae-58df73b60377/06-03-24.jpg Home June 3, 2024. Try harder to hold the camera straight. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/df6e4bc9-b861-46fe-a236-1cc76ef6f9fc/02-04-24.jpg Home February 4, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0f8a2c19-9efc-4693-a6e0-20c62b8f7833/06-02-24.jpg Home June 2, 2024. Basket balls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e38e1911-cfcd-48b6-8885-3188c8aac1f0/02-03-24.jpg Home February 3, 2024. I'm pretty sure that this neighborhood library box is straight, but I'm a bit concerned that the house behind it is tipping over. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7cc261c8-6c54-474f-aa5b-e20bac4d6c44/06-01-24.jpg Home June 1, 2024. A memorial still. See August 18, 2023. Someone keeps new flags on this tomb of a young Marine Corps lieutenant who died for his country 53 years ago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0adbb2b3-8be8-4f14-9a4a-140f5d72507f/02-02-24.jpg Home February 2, 2024. 119 fewer gas pumps than at the Buc-ees up the road. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1f6e3f48-3f27-4b53-a901-5d51091fb981/05-31-24.jpg Home May 31, 2024. Cosmic cat. From a mural by angelabondart.com. Okay - these will be better in color. Heading back with a color film in the camera. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3a51dda0-8d14-4d36-b26a-b0540f210048/02-01-24.jpg Home February 1, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f656dd9d-6119-44e4-ad4c-c4d277157a08/05-30-24.jpg Home May 30, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/51b2b794-6114-488a-8f0c-7a1f5bfffaeb/01-31-24.jpg Home January 31, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/40a66fbe-13f1-4a20-bb79-68d3bfa618f5/05-29-24.jpg Home May 29, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3e8fadd7-634a-42a1-befd-6b3cbd96df35/01-30-24.jpg Home January 30, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b66b59aa-6bc9-45c4-b2d0-369844eba941/05-28-24.jpg Home May 28, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6de50f77-2652-407b-a187-0fc516507cf4/01-29-24.jpg Home January 29, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/82339796-42e6-457e-8295-2e031f1c710d/05-27-24.jpg Home May 27, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/70a2e6b1-ff6f-449d-8348-60df1cd7c582/01-28-24.jpg Home January 28, 2024. From a mural by Maremoto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6b6f035c-7f70-428c-9177-63c1bbb0d172/05-26-24.jpg Home May 26, 2024. From a mural by angelabondart.com. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6bc447ec-67c8-43c3-9052-936df4688d14/01-27-24.jpg Home January 27, 2024. Yes, something round again. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3e83e850-90fe-426f-a912-3d58f4cf1881/05-25-24.jpg Home May 25, 2024. Still life. Shadows. Mask. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f568445a-8e66-4ab8-a120-37a4b4b83eca/01-26-24.jpg Home January 26, 2024. A mural by Maremoto. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/cb2b4023-f6fa-417e-b18c-3f1e2461dfbd/05-24-24.jpg Home May 24, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/304a0b5c-1e22-4ce6-b89b-41d0fea783fa/01-25-24.jpg Home January 25, 2024. Tough day for a photo. Every photo I took looked like it was taken through a mud puddle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b01dfed7-c612-4155-9769-80920a1b37f8/05-23-24.jpg Home May 23, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ba6f5362-d8f0-4d78-9095-1c0632c95006/01-24-24.jpg Home January 24, 2024. Reach out and touch somebody's hand, make this world a better place, if you can! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7be5db04-3329-4f79-8835-c55514f297d9/05-22-24.jpg Home May 22, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1bae81d6-0a5c-4d73-8d3f-99d9e973a52b/01-23-24.jpg Home January 23, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/83bd75bb-c381-4e62-ac0b-8d474ebaad06/05-21-24.jpg Home May 21, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bca5c0d5-2f8f-49c7-8023-089125c049a3/01-22-24.jpg Home January 22, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c9f8a58b-b068-4fe9-a62b-a42669b69cac/05-20-24.jpg Home May 20, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d4e7b978-3623-4253-b263-f0ee478d32af/01-21-24.jpg Home January 21, 2024. Decaying mall graffiti diptych - left. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ead96259-c8ba-450a-8989-8f11600cfccf/05-19-24_1.jpg Home May 19, 2024. Convergence. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4f83e3a0-e96e-485c-923c-610d577ddf3f/01-20-24.jpg Home January 20, 2024. Decaying mall graffiti diptych - right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b62dc9e7-ae55-473e-95ad-d09bda188c40/05-18-24.jpg Home May 18, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/89c643b6-83f1-4d12-822e-1dd3d8e44a18/01-19-24.jpg Home January 19, 2024. Yes, Twice the Ice - another view. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a279d0f8-43e9-4689-a7cb-98ec5967683f/05-17-24.jpg Home May 17, 2024. Horizontal bands and a few trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/eb2588d9-a457-4fbf-9cd2-0bf2406c5010/01-18-24.jpg Home January 18, 2024. "Ladies and gentlemen, The Doors," said Ed Sullivan - only once. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7a21f422-6e88-4e55-a775-5131af1c4053/05-16-24.jpg Home May 16, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c864ce01-9e65-469f-82a8-b18b910d6bb8/01-17-24.jpg Home January 17, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/de95068b-f3a9-47de-99d0-89a3c6ca6349/05-15-24.jpg Home May 15, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/22cbcf14-e1bb-4dfc-97f5-62c080ab719a/01-16-24.jpg Home January 16, 2024. Signs, signs, everywhere a sign. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/add4fd05-acb0-4f26-95b8-bf9c6d8803b9/05-14-24.jpg Home May 14, 2024. Plants galore. Alice in Wonderland exhibit. Atlanta Botanical Garden. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9de567ca-9715-4d66-94f6-531d129b68e6/01-15-24.jpg Home January 15, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8e503e8f-54da-48a0-85a6-362e471ac251/05-13-24.jpg Home May 13, 2024. Strike. Trompe-l'œil of a sort. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/65504287-1b75-45b6-aa4f-7adb1eaac131/01-14-24.jpg Home January 14, 2024. Make me an angel that flies from Montgomery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/13488404-ec58-4f44-8a1c-666e0482afea/05-12-24.jpg Home May 11, 2024. I thought I could do a bit better. So back on another day with black and white film and a little better attention to composition. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9755b158-ac1d-4796-9110-dbfcc87923e1/01-13-24.jpg Home January 13, 2024. Cryptic. Creepy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d5a63562-ef86-46e0-adf7-a56f0c22b929/05-11-24.jpg Home May 11, 2024. Last shot in the Polaroid pack. Really just a grab shot. Liked it best of the eight Polaroids I took this day. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/823d93d0-940b-43f9-9f4c-66424a229456/01-12-24.jpg Home January 12, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/140b8452-ba15-4003-a3fb-ee3733990eac/05-10-24.jpg Home May 10, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a7044688-480e-4f5c-a948-721eead02712/01-11-24.jpg Home January 11, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/564c33d1-7515-4a0c-8aab-b001b82ab813/05-09-24.jpg Home May 9, 2024. From a mural by Thomas Turner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/833f3f89-0ffb-4fd8-b6fc-1e6008d5589e/01-10-24.jpg Home January 10, 2024. Thought I'd give this another go. A bigger challenge than I expected. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d292b93e-2c0d-446d-849f-152f5395c42b/05-08-24.jpg Home May 8, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4248461f-8c4e-47fd-8495-645280ddfa53/01-09-24.jpg Home January 9, 2024. The merest sliver of sunlight on this very cloudy, windy, and rainy day. 150th consecutive Polaroid day, I think. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ee1fd8ce-07f3-4adc-a1c5-0a5b632a3f93/05-07-24-2.jpg Home May 7, 2024. Turnin 'n' Burnin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/55d0a353-2615-4cdc-93bb-27000652a9f3/01-08-24.jpg Home January 8, 2024. Tried to improve on the January 5 image - not so sure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7d71c644-a247-49ae-9b1d-30f61742da53/05-06-24.jpg Home May 6, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8b3e2688-95b8-4172-a6ec-688f385b1490/01-07-24.jpg Home January 7, 2024. Well, this didn't turn out as planned, but a moderately happy accident. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/298f762c-897e-4231-8c91-d920b4619e15/05-05-24.jpg Home May 5, 2024. A classic Southern wall sign on the building of a landmark Atlanta tavern. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/cf5db21d-e053-440a-9643-813af3ff4ad0/01-06-24.jpg Home January 6, 2024. Two special guys. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8d7c9a0a-97e8-44dd-ba5a-7020cc8d27a9/05-04-24.jpg Home May 4, 2024. A beautiful, simple statue in Oakland Cemetery. Maybe you were expecting a Star Wars joke. I guess I'm not of that tribe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6c85b986-99b2-40a5-a8c7-e2ad9510c2c7/01-05-24.jpg Home January 5, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5788390a-c257-4d13-a142-3129060ff501/05-03-24.jpg Home May 3, 2024. I came upon a short, nearby street on which I counted more than a half-dozen churches. This tidy gray one, Zo Immanuel Church, Inc., appears to serve a number of Burmese (Myanma) congregants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1ed43876-3b30-49ea-bab4-5f3999931adb/01-04-24.jpg Home January 4, 2024. I'm drawn back to this house. Not certain that I've captured it to my satisfaction yet. Given its location, and its condition I don't expect it to be around for long. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0e27b184-26df-4a37-9aa1-52f9f11a1854/05-02-24.jpg Home May 2, 2024. Curbside tableau. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4f18b976-9480-47c4-b601-a9992b501343/01-03-24.jpg Home January 3, 2024. My robot buddies, with some holiday lighting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2c8c8c27-68bc-43a2-ae6e-b7069fc1b1df/05-01-24-2.jpg Home May 1, 2024. Let's Eat Good Food. Yes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e637bc4c-1f8b-49bf-bdf2-f0c7578e3e3c/01-02-24.jpg Home January 2, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/08e779ab-9253-49ee-868f-781e50d9c676/04-30-24.jpg Home April 30, 2024. From a mural by Thomas Turner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3b7bf1c9-7d37-44aa-862d-393108c2686e/01-01-24.jpg Home January 1, 2024. I made a photo of a wall poster at a local record store on December 28. When I got serious about the photo I noticed the amazing Dizzy Gillespie cut off at the bottom. Dizzy deserves a proper image. From a mural by Wade Harrison, Corey Barksdale & Chad Watt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/dde0a301-7718-45e5-9a52-8571f13ec653/04-29-24.jpg Home April 29, 2024. Hummingbird metamorphosis. From a mural by Thomas Turner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2698a8d3-cef0-484a-a97d-d20d487abe9f/12-31-23.jpg Home December 31, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/97af0b1c-8513-49a2-be50-da5f1023f8ff/04-28-24.jpg Home April 28, 2024. Quonset with style. See October 1 for a simpler look. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/59cbf74e-496e-4399-b71c-0345cd88c917/12-30-23.jpg Home December 30, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/40ec84d2-576b-4eb0-92f7-6252dcc1474a/04-27-24.jpg Home April 27, 2024. After a long day cleaning around the house, with light fading, I went back to a scene I know well. Different day, different light, different film. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b6369334-b5d5-4ecc-bc44-236942155138/12-29-23.jpg Home December 29, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d44d17e3-e6c9-4daf-be78-307b41b37522/04-26-24.jpg Home April 26, 2024. This little ice building intrigues me, and I'm back for another try. Pretty good result today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/52c8184b-d65e-4cc9-a31d-374614eef0f4/12-28-23.jpg Home December 28, 2023. From a mural by Wade Harrison, Corey Barksdale & Chad Watt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4a413d1d-60b4-4c56-8ba6-03816a09c611/04-25-24.jpg Home April 25, 2024. A little Run-DMC/Aerosmith for the senior citizen crowd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5e5fb35a-6b3a-4492-b0ad-f12f63183440/12-27-23.jpg Home December 27, 2023. From a mural by Wade Harrison, Corey Barksdale & Chad Watt. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c93e4c4d-aa80-482e-ab70-c809a941cc0e/04-24-24.jpg Home April 24, 2024. Trapped! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/abec3893-16e3-4f5d-8e20-5ec88e2bd5e2/12-26-23.jpg Home December 26, 2023. Splash of red. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0d676ccb-3a01-4cd0-8a4b-ef14ccc58403/04-23-24-2.jpg Home April 23, 2024. Okay, I'll try. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c52e2edd-8245-4dc7-a897-0ee966850172/12-25-23.jpg Home December 25, 2023. Merry Christmas! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/23e31cf3-6150-4534-aeee-3a3a48acb5df/04-22-24-2.jpg Home April 22, 2024. Just a wild and crazy guy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b76c7f06-2b04-4bfc-a180-438cf9ac8845/12-24-23.jpg Home December 24, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a8fc6bf6-2518-4093-a589-7222afec1351/04-21-24-2.jpg Home April 21, 2024. See no evil. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f21783d4-7b41-437f-b65b-d9ec22dae73a/12-23-23.jpg Home December 23, 2023. Despite the grimace, I'm typically a pretty happy looking guy. The photo I'm holding - see December 22, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f176e03d-4e16-41c4-aeca-de91d1cc3d97/04-20-24-2.jpg Home April 20, 2024 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a2d813d5-b5cc-439f-b7d6-575ebf9f0d1b/12-22-23.jpg Home December 22, 2023. Number one in my life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8bca39c2-381a-42e0-bb84-9533aad75e25/04-19-24-2.jpg Home April 19, 2024. Morning in America. Exit 110, Lexington, Kentucky. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8f10d6c1-b03a-4d76-a251-b7243fa31451/12-21-23.jpg Home December 21, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/48590bde-c251-4816-ad11-4cf5b32a0293/04-18-24.jpg Home April 18, 2024. Spotted this sign about 200 days ago. Perfect for the 250th consecutive Polaroid post! 116 to go. (But, who's counting.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0f3a3ac7-0b58-4a32-8c78-d8b492fb8dc2/12-20-23.jpg Home December 20, 2023. Bird ghosts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/59081473-344f-41c7-bf0c-015e814eb0c5/04-17-24.jpg Home April 17, 2024. Lines and . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/af308c3e-5f03-487b-ae33-7a1eed6375e5/12-19-23.jpg Home December 19, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2057372f-97e4-495e-9413-07d284859b82/04-16-24.jpg Home April 16, 2024. . . . curves. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3fb315c3-4a51-4d0f-848b-1df2c1e71390/12-18-23.jpg Home December 18, 2023. An unbroken window on the dying, mostly abandoned shopping mall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4eb2f99c-a57d-4b49-88ef-7618455c9c18/12-17-23.jpg Home December 17, 2023. Updated view of scenes shown on August 13, September 1, and September 13. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/aa92474c-650f-4f2d-bfa3-c4c47c5973df/12-16-23.jpg Home December 16, 2023. Receding. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/784aa8c5-aca6-4f28-a2d4-00075591a172/12-15-23.jpg Home December 15, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7ee842ca-1b1a-4884-b84c-4528cff1452d/12-14-23.jpg Home December 14, 2023. An ancient Roman aqueduct? Nope. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e305d081-eb06-4363-9a7b-d4091437b5ba/12-13-23.jpg Home December 13, 2023. A facade, soon to be gone. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f5a27361-cd71-49c4-a5c0-3c9e1bae79e3/12-12-23.jpg Home December 12, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/28d4e393-0927-4a2b-a826-bed69d3b1111/12-11-23.jpg Home December 11, 2023. Trying a double exposure. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7060a49e-dc38-4d28-854b-acc15953342a/12-10-23.jpg Home December 10, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/de2c72d9-274c-45e3-90c8-e09fb3c0ef93/12-09-23.jpg Home December 9, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1c686d11-6e9e-445f-a95a-6eee26897700/12-08-23.jpg Home December 8, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1128369f-02c9-4a25-b5a1-d11ee3865dac/12-07-23.jpg Home December 7, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7ab8757d-c323-4d5d-83d0-f0ed992000a9/12-06-23.jpg Home December 6, 2023. Support your local police department. Year after year. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7963b185-ebbf-4cbd-b1c7-6f69d4711d9c/12-05-23.jpg Home December 5, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e418d588-7984-45d5-8c56-7bdf28839d73/12-04-23.jpg Home December 4, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/143317e3-f03d-4015-b0fe-7d58ecb314f7/12-03-23.jpg Home December 3, 2023. Taking a break. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/69146078-0113-4adf-94cf-640ca6c73ee3/12-02-23.jpg Home December 2, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/77bfc1a2-7622-4afa-9d6e-79ad7fe6d628/12-01-23.jpg Home December 1, 2023. Long may it wave. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e8250493-000e-47ca-814b-fc853fd5efc7/11-30-23.jpg Home November 30, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1adfeb9a-997d-4a81-81bd-b3a163d7bd34/11-29-23.jpg Home November 29, 2023. Bands of color (and some really sub-par graffiti). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/22ec21d6-1847-4137-8949-46552bc3babe/11-28-23.jpg Home November 28, 2023. (Very) Still life with two small trees. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/47a36765-537f-4509-a39b-efbea9d1f4e7/11-27-23.jpg Home November 27, 2023. Any day now this nearly empty mall will be fenced off for demolition. So, a few more while I can. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b27b4f9c-ddff-4654-8a03-7b876c65273a/11-26-23.jpg Home November 26, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/334ff385-8313-45ae-b711-f51113fd839e/11-24-23.jpg Home November 25, 2023. Flying (and jet trails). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b6d18523-0364-4daf-8992-f0da82d0c8d7/11-25-23.jpg Home November 24, 2023. Pleasant looking fellow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e8cfa2f0-a677-4a6c-b931-882a3189ed68/11-23-23.jpg Home November 23, 2023. Happy Thanksgiving. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3ed22cd5-eebb-4785-be03-d0e978c8ce4c/11-22-23.jpg Home November 22, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b0ee816c-9d11-45f4-a12e-c909cec9754e/11-21-23.jpg Home November 21, 2023. Yesterday, for the 100th post I searched high and low for an image of a "100". Today I got out of the car, walked 50 feet, and saw this. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/47ab4c47-afa6-4aa9-8c03-733c90ed0ea1/11-20-23_02.jpg Home November 20, 2023. A numbers day. Is this a tribute to Atlanta and MLB legend Hank Aaron? Nope, just an address. But, on the subject of numbers, today's is the 100th post. Yay! 266 to go. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/85cf87c2-f26e-4512-8394-43906440e58f/11-19-23.jpg Home November 19, 2023. Paint Love. A great idea. (Also, something round.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bba49f98-1f62-4a5e-af51-30ad3fe81e10/11-18-23.jpg Home November 18, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8a3515db-746d-4032-a2bc-e2a0786f544c/11-17-23.jpg Home November 17, 2023. You might think that with all the boarded up and derelict buildings I show that I live in a run down area. To the contrary. This is just a temporary stage until the site can be scraped clean for something bigger, shinier, and "better." https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c99cf354-4c36-4928-924d-ac06be4f02f1/11-16-23.jpg Home November 16, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b89280a8-9014-4ae2-bf40-3ecb0af66fcd/11-15-23.jpg Home November 15, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bf2fc6bd-4d8a-44a2-9041-989b32602cd3/11-14-23.jpg Home November 14, 2023. Tough day with the Polaroid. The best that I got. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ff8ce18f-6acd-4fae-bed8-01d9be804136/11-12-23.jpg Home November 13, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/36a0260e-7c3f-4333-9e66-c7b8638a90c0/11-13-23.jpg Home November 12, 2023. Bluebird houses. Twenty years ago we just didn't see bluebirds. Now they are plentiful. This area of a park has dozens of bluebird housed. I noticed that they were all oriented similarly. There's a reason. It is best if the opening faces the east - away from the prevailing wind. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ade1426a-3b37-4ed1-b815-a6a588087aca/11-11-23.jpg Home November 11, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a8969c4f-6615-4182-97d4-9ec4bb964914/11-10-23.jpg Home November 10, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/86b195b5-9105-4127-b8c1-a41c728582a9/11-09-23.jpg Home November 9, 2023. One way. After struggling yesterday to get a good exposure, I found my composition today and nailed a pleasing exposure on the first shot. From a mural by Yehimi Cabrón. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/8088df21-3e0d-4db0-b87a-cb46b52102c7/11-08-23.jpg Home November 8, 2023. Back again to the seahorses in the cemetery. A difficult scene to capture (for me) on the Polaroid. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f458fc18-817d-4b13-9f70-10678801261d/11-07-23.jpg Home November 7, 2023. Pull to Start. Push to Stop. Yes, another round thing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ab2b2920-547e-4fa8-8242-997d1b106b20/11-05-23.jpg Home November 6, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bf06b846-1b09-4753-be2a-f5a1829df344/11-06-23.jpg Home November 5, 2023. HEE must to be around somewhere. (A dad joke that will resonate if you remember Grandpa Jones and Buck Owens or Sam Wainwright and George Bailey.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a779de2b-d0c6-425e-a8bf-871c1571ceb2/11-04-23.jpg Home November 4, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/fc9fab30-6604-4268-bd1b-347b252bb28e/11-03-23.jpg Home November 3, 2023. Entry to an abandoned anchor store at a formerly thriving shopping mall. Just a matter of time before this building is knocked down. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a7194429-5736-49c7-ba65-bccafe089cae/11-02-23.jpg Home November 2, 2023. Conduits. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4d185d35-d64a-49a5-bba9-00ef6cb96d97/11-01-23.jpg Home November 1, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2f3c8ce5-96a3-44fb-a0dc-393e9ef89b01/10-31-23.jpg Home October 31, 2023. Arches and shadows. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3b55c306-e009-4635-a34e-0b3b42a407ee/10-30-23.jpg Home October 30, 2023. Back home after last road trip of the season. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9f4ae18d-4f15-457d-bad2-aa7e31e877e3/10-29-23.jpg Home October 29, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/95c7a228-c797-4828-9df8-68108b3bd35d/10-28-23.jpg Home October 28, 2023. German Village. Columbus, Ohio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1a8fa904-1db4-475c-b7d4-23592cfc9fc9/10-27-23.jpg Home October 27, 2023. Pool Puddles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6aca543f-80ef-414f-9876-6581298a5cfd/10-26-23.jpg Home October 26, 2023. Tanks. Tennessee River. Knoxville. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4dca3310-7a2e-4c2c-9b85-435ef363d021/10-25-23_1.jpg Home October 25, 2023. Embraced. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2b63e419-e5fb-4321-b30b-cf41e34de474/10-24-23_1.jpg Home October 24, 2023. Will it hold? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/421e1b4d-8ce8-4001-b602-e2c765375f29/10-23-23_1.jpg Home October 23, 2023. An uncommon sight this morning on our city, residential street. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/bb387d1a-5408-4da0-a7b4-ce6fa7902d33/10-22-23.jpg Home October 22, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/183d2b06-0a2c-4539-8fa0-492564a24a0d/10-21-23.jpg Home October 21, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/831065e6-9eb4-44e2-8914-05be0f5f5bb9/10-20-23.jpg Home October 20, 2023. Final preparations. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5c03dc99-478e-4f98-8ef4-20f6d645af20/10-19-23.jpg Home October 19, 2023. Slight breeze. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/b6149a4a-43d1-448e-b7ef-10e5127539c4/10-18-23.jpg Home October 18, 2023. $1 fine! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/788031a2-61b3-4a1f-90ab-60cdf13804d0/10-17-23.jpg Home October 17, 2023. Now, that's better. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/01695696-3b5f-4e19-bffd-d7806cfa5742/10-16-23-2.jpg Home October 16, 2023. A distinctive building in our town. Tried hard to get a good exposure, but the Polaroid gods were pushing back. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e5190494-4591-4d21-a58a-60b25dc0b316/10-15-23.jpg Home October 15, 2023. Portrait of a disheveled tractor. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d1b41c08-2329-40cb-8724-84f97c2e965e/10-14-23.jpg Home October 14, 2023. One last round thing. (For now.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/05890eeb-553a-4bf7-8bec-b6dce41086df/10-13-23.jpg Home October 13, 2023. Another round thing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2f1dfe6f-c873-4b2d-a3cf-92ef7624350c/10-12-23.jpg Home October 12, 2023. Spinnin' wheel got to go 'round. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/213143ee-980a-4192-953d-802599d74f06/10-11-23-2.jpg Home October 11, 2023. Flat tire. But as my mother would add with a smile, "it's only flat on the bottom." 60 days into the project. A good start. 306 days remain. (2024 is a leap year.) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/29906318-2ffe-468a-8304-1fa045fc09ab/10-10-23_1.jpg Home October 10, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e08240e2-7db7-46bb-9c52-7bac0a05ecd9/10-09-23.jpg Home October 9, 2023. A recently closed barbecue stand - so maybe not. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/cb71eefc-d40b-435f-8377-61c026a9ecc1/10-08-23.jpg Home October 8, 2023. Beauty on bricks. From a mural by Yehimi Cabrón. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5e00aabf-8c75-468c-b61c-2b7931895978/10-07-23.jpg Home October 7, 2023. Seahorses in the cemetery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0c6d28ec-e2d6-4c8d-9ccb-31e810381200/10-06-23.jpg Home October 6, 2023. Last day on the road begins. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/635ba145-63ea-4cbe-be69-307bae61587b/10-05-23.jpg Home October 5, 2023. A welcome sight after a long, rainy day on the road. But, still 300 miles from home. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/63aaa5d8-b536-44d0-9bd7-32c12c508d03/10-04-23.jpg Home October 4, 2023. A cascade of autumn. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2f4b7163-e7d4-4159-a046-9c92a8dd4a1b/10-03-23.jpg Home October 3, 2023. Long lost sister. See September 23, 2023 and August 15, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/448ed489-3435-4812-b593-3ef721131f6e/10-02-23.jpg Home October 2, 2023. Lake Life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2916db58-d1b1-401b-addf-7c20a3704dac/10-01-23.jpg Home October 1, 2023. Horizontal bands of color. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/208824fe-c6e5-4f5b-b2df-ebc509583a70/09-30-23.jpg Home September 30, 2023. I’ve driven by this unique building for 47 years as I’ve visited Columbus, Nebraska. The entire roof of this large manufacturing building comprises these mogul-like domes. A photography teacher told me that if you see something that interests you photograph it NOW. It might not be there later. There is a For Sale sign on this building, and there is a chance that the next time I’m in town it will be gone. But, I photographed it today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9ef957bb-a959-44fd-92d5-e89334e67cf5/09-29-23.jpg Home September 29, 2023. Columbus, Nebraska - City of Power and Progress. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4afb02df-8ddb-468a-b10d-8cc35784d453/09-28-23.jpg Home September 28, 2023. Columbus, Nebraska. The City of Power and Progress. In the 1930s a diversion canal was dug from the Loup River for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation. The second, and largest, power generating plant is located at Columbus. In the 1930s, in the midst of the Great Depression, they designed and constructed functional buildings that showed character. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7bbd3815-cc58-483a-8221-304ea0f340c0/09-27-23.jpg Home September 27, 2023. Born in the USA. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9fc2c146-6ad0-4871-ba0c-b3d674ee8c77/09-26-23_2.jpg Home September 26, 2023. In Nebraska - where Godfather's Pizza started. But not started at this location. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/1a6e09ba-7960-4ce5-8398-283ef8da6d78/09-25-23.jpg Home September 25, 2023. Road Trip - Rest Stop. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/11319777-0b9c-4605-924a-f71b17b2d305/09-24-23_1.jpg Home September 24, 2023. A clean, well-lighted place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/5b53af50-f486-41b2-b380-d03c33a01c5b/09-23-23_1.jpg Home September 23, 2023. The upper left "decoration" shows that Polaroids are unpredictable. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/17aa8f1f-3658-4917-acd0-161c29612324/09-22-23_1.jpg Home September 22, 2023. Friendly little library. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f15d500f-9eb7-4353-80f1-b8489a43a6f8/09-21-23_2.jpg Home September 21, 2023. Haunted? Nope, just under construction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/563d340b-f7ab-4083-bdec-6cb81ffa8d64/09-20-23_2.jpg Home September 20, 2023. You have to appreciate a duck who wears a hat with such style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/de73287e-fb62-4e77-8f55-36f83842bfba/09-19-23_1.jpg Home September 19, 2023. A joke between friends. But, don't crack up. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/6796f4d5-0946-4666-8465-463b86a12b64/09-18-23_1.jpg Home September 18, 2023. Ford, yellow. See September 5th posting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3f057d41-458c-4660-ad72-55fd41bfbd86/09-17-23_2.jpg Home September 17, 2023. Now, on to find No. 41. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ac186a93-f772-4878-bccd-b6b9374bd428/09-16-23_1.jpg Home September 16, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/cf24390f-a280-4e3b-a0a3-a4456ef97e82/09-15-23_2.jpg Home September 15, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/27d70d33-6d17-4edd-89b5-41842298d14d/09-14-23_3.jpg Home September 14, 2023. Ohh nooo! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/20084d09-31d5-4a5e-b84a-5363382b1901/09-13-23_1.jpg Home September 13, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/9c6864eb-8bbb-4142-950f-cd9772a581a6/09-12-23_2.jpg Home September 12, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/dbf00333-1953-4f0d-b3f9-d0e60839b229/09-11-23_2.jpg Home September 11, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e4bb2b2d-81a4-46f1-ba97-9fd8abcb8ed1/09-10-23_1.jpg Home September 10, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c7282398-d416-4349-a559-9ae071130ff0/09-09-23_2.jpg Home September 9, 2023. Flora and fauna on brick. From a mural by Yehimi Cabrón. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c434cd50-4461-45fc-ae27-8aa3ecc3cdf4/09-08-23_2.jpg Home September 8, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3f1d7884-3ea5-4805-a3b0-18362b201d8a/09-07-23_1.jpg Home September 7, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/ba81ab4b-0125-4167-9ec1-c86df9d437a8/09-06-23_3.jpg Home September 6, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d75be20d-f4c6-4e0f-b944-4d4cddf64484/09-05-23_2.jpg Home September 5, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a07abc6b-c1ca-418f-8bf6-5fe93a7bc640/09-04-23_1.jpg Home September 4, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f736c982-5cca-4444-a159-25a7e74e3e95/09-03-23_2.jpg Home September 3, 2023 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/2295c9e7-ba71-467f-af3b-1522a34c9d48/09-02-23_1.jpg Home September 2, 2023. From a mural by Killamari. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/675efd40-5eb7-485c-89fe-5208d26e3c40/09-01-23_1.jpg Home September 1, 2023. Update - October 11th. Drove by this site today and the building, along with a half-dozen surrounding were flattened. On to the next development. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/e4556581-1b51-4480-a39e-33dfb7e6337f/08-31-23_1.jpg Home August 31, 2023. All in all, it was all just bricks in the wall. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d09bbc4a-7054-465d-b323-f598cc203a7c/08-30-23_1.jpg Home August 30, 2023. That umbrella, we employed it. Hat tip to Graham Nash and The Hollies. Around 1979 Nash gave the gift of a Polaroid SX-70 camera to his friend André Kertész, a giant of 20th century photography. Kertész, then in his 80s, was inspired, and for the next 6 years he made more beautiful art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7957ecec-4ebe-4d79-959f-220bebe3e525/08-29-23_1.jpg Home August 29, 2023. . . . pulling out of here to win. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/01f880db-5aa6-4f7f-8e47-9fe30cf86c33/08-28-23_3.jpg Home August 28, 1023. Both Sides Now. East facing side of the sign in morning light. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/590ba618-de6b-4c61-90a4-a06413756b9f/08-27-23_1.jpg Home August 27, 2023. Horizontals, verticals, and diagonals, oh my. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d44acdc6-31a1-4e76-95d4-fef054590dfc/08-26-23_2.jpg Home August 26, 2023. Complementary Colors. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/f216dfed-b01f-4f90-bd70-824318e87efa/08-25-23_1-2.jpg Home August 25, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/7a6e2526-7a31-4201-a6d1-3f99d9ecfb9d/08-24-23_2.jpg Home August 24, 2023. Stone Lion. Also, a blue house. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/3c8140da-310f-4ab5-8011-efcae7c8c32d/08-23-23.jpg Home August 23, 2023. Little Pink Houses. I walk down a street I used to live on and see houses like this. But I don’t think they’ll be around for long. They’ll be scraped away and replaced with much larger houses, shoe-horned on the lots. And likely not pink. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/0f4df647-d53e-45b1-8325-4a9b3a613764/08-22-23_1.jpg Home August 22, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/c12b80e9-d30b-4d18-86f7-7e12ea28c8df/08-21-23_2.jpg Home August 21, 2023. Waffle House Museum, evening light. Yes, they have a museum. Site of the very first Waffle House. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/72cbc027-5a52-41f6-84cd-f33c0c0ff8a6/08-20-23_2.jpg Home August 20, 2023. All you need is . . . https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/adf6c267-13c2-47c9-9c98-27de24f35247/08-19-23_2.jpg Home August 19, 2023. Band saw with a message. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/a2156c78-9970-4ff0-852f-63c529b9f1f9/08-18-23_3.jpg Home August 18, 2023. Alway proper and neat flags on this grave of a young Marine Corps lieutenant, who died in Vietnam more than fifty years ago. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/d86ee227-bf47-48e6-8ded-58875637895a/8-17-23.jpg Home August 17, 2023. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/785b6e40-1666-404c-a4e8-771cd5909016/08-16-23_1.jpg Home August 16, 2023. Friends we miss. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/93c3e973-7a33-4657-a9e3-c08a649d835c/08-15-23.jpg Home August 15, 2023. Disarm you with a smile. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/27ffd492-e6f0-4b66-8200-c4d0e5898450/08-14-23.jpg Home August 14, 2023. Parked or abandoned? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64da6ac991b07a21f3267da2/4863a468-5de5-40b0-8efc-219151215687/08-13-23.jpg Home August 13, 2023. I told Trish, "Don't smile for this one." 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