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Typical Situation
Sometimes you just have to do it – the cliched shot is right there, waiting on you to make it. This was, of course, one of those times.
(PS – I used DxO’s Perspective Efex plug-in to get those verticals all lined up – it worked great and you should try it, if you’ve got verticals that aren’t, you know, vertical.)
from the Wells Street Bridge
Chicago, Illinois
photographed 6.28.2018
this looks like a sad story
I’ve tried since June 25, 2018, to develop a scenario where a dozen red roses in the trash at a subway station could have been from a happy event. But no matter how I look at it, I can only see a sad story.
Chicago, Illinois
photographed 6.25.2018
Shopping Cart
It all came together – a recent rain, a clearing sky, dark trees, white building. And a shopping cart, like a little bit of dessert.
Arnaudville, Louisiana
photographed 10.22.2017
The Ark
Just look at that rain! It seemed like it was going to last for days – as many as forty, maybe. And the name of that store is The Arc of St. Martin. See how it almost came together in an hysterical joke?
St. Martinville, Louisiana
photographed 10.21.2017
Aluminum
The thing is that it rains in Louisiana. It rains a lot. And this part of the state is flat, so there’s not anyplace for the water to drain. Which makes this building that sits barely above the ground seem like maybe it’s prone to flooding. But not to worry – there’s a boat close at hand. Sure, it’s rusty and everything, but still…
near St. Martinville, Louisiana
photographed 10.21.2017
