Category Archives: ArtSunday
Platform: Union Station, Denver
Breakers: Ballard Locks, Seattle
Low-altitude Wallenda
Sail away home
For Ronan: 2002-2014…
Read moreEllo: some interesting follow recommendations for our new social network
There’s been some back and forth here in the last couple of weeks about Ello, the new social network. If you’re on Ello, or are thinking of joining, here are some people you might want to investigate and possibly follow. Let’s start with the S&R folks. @docdenny is, as you know, god of macro photography, and lately he’s been experimenting with
Read moreBeeline: Classical Gas Museum, Embudo, NM
A week in photography at 5280 Lens Mafia
If you don’t know our sister site, 5280 Lens Mafia, you’re missing out. Here’s some of the wonderfulness from the past few days. Up first, Dr. Denny, who has been doing some wonderful things with the Oil Paint filter.
Read morePrayer
Omen
ArtSunday: Bijou and Your Carriage Awaits
Classic 1933 Graham, photographed at the recent Greenwood Car Show in Seattle.
Read moreArtSunday: Chip
Photographers know to always be ready. The best shot may be the one you aren’t expecting. The Balloons Over Bend festival was in town this weekend. I got up early this morning and headed down to Riverbend Park to hopefully get some nice shots of hot air balloons, which I have never photographed before. I found a spot up on
Read moreWedding Song – a poetry reading (ArtSunday)
Apocalyptic neo-Symbolism. With some tangential comment on the pedestrian state of contemporary poetry.
Read moreArt is like life: you never know which direction it will hit you from next
You have to have a plan, but happiness depends on how well you roll with the punches. The best-laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft agley – Robert Burns No plan, however well conceived, survives contact with the enemy. – Military Adage Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. – Mike Tyson
Read moreП is for Pussy Riot: thinking ahead to the next Russian Olympic Games
Pussy Riot’s commitment to social justice in the motherland is more than admirable. It perhaps merits a spot in Russia’s artistic canon. The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia closed today, and if you set aside the homophobia and generally strong-armed approach to governance by the host, one Vladimir Putin, these games were remarkable in just about every way. The
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lullaby pit 