Don’t go near the water Don’t you think it’s sad What’s happened to the water Our water’s going bad Oceans, rivers, lakes and streams Have all been touched by man The poison floating out to sea Now threatens life on land Johnny Cash – Don’t Go Near the Water
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I get up at seven, yeah And I go to work at nine I got no time for livin’ Yes, I’m workin’ all the time It seems to me I could live my life A lot better than I think I am I guess that’s why they call me They call me the workin’ man… […]
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I love winter’s light! Well…I’ve gotta admit, I love all types of light, but I particularly enjoy the low angled, winter’s morning light we get in LA. It varies from harsh to mellow and never fails to create depth, texture and, of course, spectacular shadows.
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How do you react when you encounter a homeless person on the street? If you’re like most, you pretend they don’t exist. Sure, you’ll look at them, but only through the corners of your eyes while they’re not looking at you. Will you give even a cursory response if the person speaks to you? Does […]
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An essential part of being “An Obsessive Image Maker”, is always having my camera with me when I’m out & about. Cell Phone – check…Car Keys – check…Camera – CHECK, CHECK! It’s just habit. I’m always searching for the next photographically interesting person, place, or perspective. Having my camera at hand allows me to grab that interesting […]
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There’s no doubt that our recent presidential campaign & subsequent election have left the nation (more) divided. Trump’s unexpected win over Clinton sparked numerous post-election protests throughout the U.S.. They started immediately after (some say “during”) the election and have continued throughout the week. Fortunately, for the most part, these have been non-violent in nature. Of course, as […]
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