Contemplation
What is on his mind? What is he looking at, this man sitting on a bench facing the town square in Oxford, Mississippi.
The Grainery
The Grainery, near downtown Raleigh, NC once made Purina dog food. Now it processes soybeans that are mostly shipped to Asia. The building thunderheads and impending storm added interest and…
Butcher Shop – Old Delhi
An open air butcher shop in the labyrinth of alleyways in the spice market area of Old Delhi. The men are engaged in a lively discussion, perhaps about the price…
Macro Monday – Withered Beauty 2
 Withered Beauty 2 is a followup to Macro Monday - Withered Beauty. The same bloom, but shot in a little closer. The image set up was simply a strong light…
Enterprise M’F’G. Co.
Somewhere along highway 42 in rural North Carolina. I have no idea what Enterprise manufactured, but it appears to have been a general store too, selling dry goods, candy, feed, and…
Deeply, Darkly, Infinitely
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ___Edgar Allan Poe If any philosopher had been…
The Potters of Kumartuli – Where the Durga Puja Story Begins
Durga Puja, the annual worship of the Hindu Goddess Durga, is about to begin in Calcutta, India. The festival lasts the better part of a week and is embraced by…
U. S. Capitol – Caution Children at Play – Revisited
editor's note: Unfortunately, from time to time I feel compelled to re-post this image along with bits from previous rants. Far too many of our Nation's politicians are sycophants, too enamored with their egos, and perpetually running…