“The near stillness recalls what is forgotten, extinct angels.” –Georg Trakl
Tag: old
Gnarled Old Tree
“Love is a naked shadow, on a gnarled and naked tree” –Langston Hughes
Five String Banjo
I’m adding a five string banjo to the list of instruments I’ve shot for this project.
Kodak Instamatic 124
Does anyone remember carrying the Kodak Instamatic around? Or perhaps remember your parents (or grandparents) snapping shots with this? I certainly do.
National Camera Day
Today is National Camera Day – a day we commemorate the photograph, the camera, and their inventions.
The Way Out
“The best way out is always through.” –Robert Frost An important lesson I’ve learned through this photo a day project
Door Knob and Skeleton Key
It is a bit unsettling, when in the back corner of an old, hot, dark , and dusty attic, you find a locked door, complete with skeleton key,
Coffee Tins All in a Row
If you are of a certain age, you’ll remember in your Dad’s or Granddad’s basement, garage, or back shed workshop, the rows and rows of old coffee tins, mayonnaise jars, paper bags, and old metal cans full of various nuts, bolts, nails, screws, and all kids of metal parts.
Shards from the Past
Just north of the Locust Street bridge along the east side of the Milwaukee River, once stood the River Colony. These shards of coffee cups, bottles, plates are some of the very few items left of this very unique neighborhood.