Perdido

winter.
Looking down the road, this blog will suffer a regrettable change of address in March, it'll be moving to http://www.billemory.com/blog/

Brighton

winter

Cathartes aura

A group of vultures is called a wake, committee, or venue--Wikipedia

fog

smoke v fog

Furthermore, between four to eight percent of fog-water can be directly absorbed by the tree crowns following heavy fog events.--Redwood Trees, Fog Water Subsidies, and the Hydrology of Redwood Forests

The Bible writers mention smoke forty-five times, they never mention fog. More fire than water in the middle east? Products of their environment?

I like fog

you thought it was safe

abandoned road

ran into an image of Ricky earlier today, the dog who raised me. Color. Maybe tomorrow.

morning in America

Spencer Lake

Cook Inlet

Northwestern Fjord

tri-x, film returns

Turnagain

again

MA v GA, beaches

MA


GA

firewatch

firewatch takes on a new meaning

WHEREAS, the Purchasers wish to purchase the subject property to preserve the fabric of history of this area, formerly known as the Woolen Mills Village, to help preserve the natural habitat of the Woolen Mills Village, to help protect the riverine environment of the Woolen Mills Village, to preserve the viewshed of Monticello, and

fire

I know two people who've been burnt out. They live deep in the country. The fire department couldn't travel fast enough.

(Richard Morgan at NorthernCrown is hosting the 7th edition of the Virginia Blog Carnival!)

community

The couple across the street had a fire in their attic last night.
A neighbor spotted the smoke and called 911, two other neighbors rigged a hose.


The local fire, rescue and police were on the scene in less than five minutes.


I am proud of how the neighbors and the City responded. Quick right action by the community saved the house.

Lake Talquin, Florida

For the past few years I've had a darkroom with running water and an exhaust fan. It's cramped, stuffy?a glorified closet, but it's my operating theater, vastly superior to the chicken coop I printed in '80-'85.

Pulled a ten hour session today. Had the print washer loaded with work product when the municipal water system started spitting chunks, bathing my fiber prints with swamp water. ARG!

Some fancy artists tone their photographs with tea.

Possibly I am being upgraded by circumstance.