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Posts Tagged ‘Photography’
life in the big city: street performers
Posted: July 18, 2012 in Life in the Big City, PhotographyTags: art, life, Life in the Big City, New York, NYC, photo, Photography, street performer
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life in the big city: fleeting moments
Posted: July 14, 2012 in Life in the Big City, PhotographyTags: life, Life in the Big City, lovers, New York, people, Photography
fleeting moments
life in the big city: housing
Posted: July 11, 2012 in Life in the Big City, PhotographyTags: apartment living, housing, life, Life in the Big City, Manhattan, New York City, Photography, urban
housing
The New Colossus
Posted: July 4, 2012 in Observations and CommentaryTags: America, Ellis Island, freedom, Independence Day, July 4th, Photography, Statue of Liberty, The New Colossus
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,
With conquering limbs astride from land to land;
Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand
A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame (more…)
the power of flower power
Posted: June 24, 2012 in PhotographyTags: beauty, flowers, Mother Earth, nature, Photography, roses, summer
There’s an adage that says when you do not know what to photograph, photograph flowers. Occasionally a negative connotation is associated with this. As if photographing a beautiful, amazing creation of Mother Earth is a cheat, an easy way out for those who do not have the drive or creativity to seek out something else. What a bunch of horseflooey! I do not say this because today I am “taking the easy way out.” I say it because (more…)
soprano land
Posted: June 17, 2012 in New Jersey, PhotographyTags: Drive Safely, Jersey City, New Jersey, Newark, North Arlington, Photography, Pizzaland, Sopranos, television, turnpike
Your papa never told you about right or wrong…
Did you watch The Sopranos? Admittedly, it was a rough show. It is easy to understand why some folks were turned off by the amount of deathly violence. Seems like if you make a movie or television show about organized crime, it must be peppered with people dying in a variety inglorious and bloody ways. Sometimes it appeared as if (more…)
moments with strangers 2
Posted: June 11, 2012 in PhotographyTags: imagination, life, lovely Ms. Trask, New Jersey, New Jersey Folk Festival, people, Photography, photos, random, Red, strangers
cute couple
Back in April the lovely Ms. Trask, Red, the sister unit and her brood, and I spent a few hours at the New Jersey Folk Festival. While I do enjoy listening to local bands cut their teeth my secret pleasure is this event provides me with a terrific opportunity to photograph people I don’t know. I like to think you can surmise a lot about a person when you catch them in (more…)
illusions
Posted: June 7, 2012 in PhotographyTags: disgustingly cheap post, illusion, night, Photography, Princeton, reflection
illusions
ruskin’s house
Posted: May 27, 2012 in Photography, TravelTags: art, Brantwood, Coniston Lake, Cumbria, England, John Ruskin, Photography
John Ruskin was a prominent Victorian era figure in England. He was, in turns, a writer, art critic, artist, social critic, thinker and philanthropist. Many of his social reform concepts were put into practice in the decades following his death including The National Trust, universal health care, pensions for manual laborers, and progressive (more…)
english scapes
Posted: May 22, 2012 in Photography, TravelTags: England, landscapes, Photography, spring
A few snaps from West Yorkshire. More to follow in the weeks ahead… (more…)
Trask Avenue 