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Highway 61 Revisited - Part 2

This is Part 2 of the tale of my recent trip to Mississippi where I attended the Deep Blues Festival in Clarksdale, which was headlined by Scott H. Biram. But there were a lot of other acts, and I got out to the countryside quite a bit as well. See

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Highway 61 Revisited

Part 1 - Messengers

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Day Break in Brooklyn

Yesterday was J’Ouvert and it got me feeling nostalgic so I revisited the photos I took in 2013 and processed a few that I had never processed before. So here ya go, never before seen photos from my J’Ouvert project. J’Ouvert is a spin off of the

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Fine Dining in Hell

Home, where I learned the truth about despair, as will you. - Bane I am pretty much an asocial hermit these days. My wife and kids are the only people I can stand to be around for extended periods. Most people who know me from childhood got that and moved

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You in the Deep South now, boy

I saw one of those clickbait maps the other day about Canadian tourist destinations in the US and the Deep South had a big X through it and text saying “Do Not Go There.” That pretty much summed up my attitude about the South that I’d held for the

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The Real America

I’m planning a big photo project but have been struggling to find a purpose for it. Of course the thought crosses my mind to go out and photograph The Real America but before it gets to the other side of that road, the words “Robert Frank” run it over

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Race Car Drivers

et. al.

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Bottoming out

More pics of the side of the road

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Living on the Side of the Road

With this photo, I finally feel like I’m getting somewhere with the medium format camera. Click on it and give it a good look. I think it’s got some Rousseau vibes. If I were an entirely different person I could AI in a tiger and there you’d

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Nashville Blues

Scott H Biram et. al.

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On Influences

Part 1 - Will Counts and the Distant Past

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More Lessons on Nature Photography

In the last edition I said something to the effect that nature photography was mostly a matter of where you stand. That’s true as a prerequisite, but for one thing it can be very difficult and require high level hiking and survival skills to get to the right spot.

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Nature Photography - Agony, Ecstasy, and Adventure

A How-To Guide

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On Cameras

Plus two more from New Orleans

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Mein Kampf (with photography) cont.

Why bother?

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Hit and Run New Orleans

Part 2: Color

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Hit and Run New Orleans

Part 1. Black & White

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Five Mississippi

The clock keeps ticking

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Four Mississippi

A few seconds in the Delta

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Three Mississippi

Several Seconds in Mississippi

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Two Mississippi

Several Seconds in Mississippi

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One Mississippi

A few seconds in the Delta

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Op Pop Fizz Fizz

Notes on Oppenheimer, the Film

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Working Underground

I’ve started going in caves again recently. When I was a kid my friends and I went caving a lot. There are little caves in and around Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois that are known to the locals. We’d just go in with a few flashlights and

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Unnatural Beauty – Atlanta

Southern Gothic / Southern Nice