Recent updates in 'Images'

South of the Border

Stopped on way home to take pictures at South of the Border. Amazingly rundown, cheesy and skanky looking place. Picture taken through bug-splattered window of car…

Fiddleheads are cool

Had to get out of the house yesterday after staring down requirements, use cases, etc. The fiddleheads are out all over Umstead State Park. And the spiders…

Firego


More images from the abandoned Firego gas station off I-95 in Virginia.

Easter lily

Easter Lily

Keep Your Garbage In Your Car

Keep Your Garbage In Your Car

There’s an old abandoned Firego gas station on I-95 in sourthern Virginia just off the highway.  This is from the second time I stopped there about a week ago.  I’m getting a bit obsessed by it I think… Still haven’t captured what I want to get from the place but getting closer…  

Cyclamen #2

Cyclamen #2

I fucking love this picture.  After battling with this flower a couple of times, I just could not get a shot of it I liked.  Finally, got a series from above that really showed it to it’s best.  Another plus is that this looks great on the Japanese fine art inkjet papers I’ve been wanting to try out…

Fungus (or lichen)

Fungus (or lichen)

Another shot from Umstead.  Lichen or fungus, I don’t know.  Very nice colors though…

Cyclamen

Cyclamen

Said all I wanted for my birthday was an interesting flower to take pictures of…  my wife delivered.  This is a cyclamen after the petals have fallen off.  Something very alien and interesting in it that I couldn’t resist after first fixating on the purple flowers.  Trying to take one good picture a day (”good” being defined as one I personally like) before I start work…

Feather

Feather

Umstead State Park, NC

Spring has freaking sprung!

Spring has freaking sprung!

75 degrees F in NC today.  Honeybees are out, flowers blooming in the backyard…  It’s February for fuck’s sake!