From the monthly archives:

April 2010

Looping

by Dennis April 24, 2010

Sometimes it feels as though we are going in loops or circles. No matter how fast or slow we end up exactly where we started. This can be a source of satisfaction or frustration depending on how you look at the world. I always seem out of sync with the rest of the working world [...]

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Running Of The Pigs

by Dennis April 22, 2010

On Wednesday afternoons a certain event takes place that shocks some people, amazes some and disgusts others. In Pamplona, Spain they have the running of the bulls but here in the Central West End we have the delivery of the pigs. The pigs don’t actually run because they have been butchered and split down the [...]

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Four Twenty

by Dennis April 20, 2010

I was told today that 4-20 had a specific meaning in some circles. That was news to an old fart like me that worked for a living during the seventies. Anyway, we ended up visiting several restaurants today with the idea of doing some sort of review but by the end of the fourth one [...]

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Colorful Madrid

by Dennis April 19, 2010

More walking about in Madrid with interesting subjects around every corner. I’m not sure if it is better to wander around endlessly or to sit in one place and wait for the world to pass by instead. The weather was perfect on our trip and I almost wish I had brought along a flash unit [...]

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Always Look Both Ways

by Dennis April 18, 2010

Always look both ways before crossing the street. That’s basic advice that I learned at an early age. You can take away many things from me but as long as I have the memory of Spain in the springtime I will be happy. This week a big volcano in Iceland is spewing ash into the [...]

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Memphis Blues

by Dennis April 17, 2010

A sample of the neon signs on Beal Street in Memphis. I have photographed these all before but it was a perfect night and taking photographs is what I do. I didn’t have my tripod with me this time so these are all hand held shots. The weather was perfect and  I had a good [...]

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