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Rust and Restoration

Yesterday I finally made it to an open house of the Midwest Railway Preservation Society (MRSP) in Cleveland’s Flats.  I’ve driven by the old historic roundhouse many times and wished I could get inside!  It was well worth the wait and … Continue reading

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Guardians of Transportation

In 1932 Cleveland’s Lorain-Carnegie Bridge opened featuring four 43 foot tall pylons with 2 sandstone statues on each.  These 8 sandstone statues, named the “Guardians of Transportation” and carved out of local Berea sandstone, represented the advancing technology of sources … Continue reading

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Car Parts

A few weeks ago I posted some photos from the Western Reserve Historical Society’s Crawford Auto Aviation Museum.  Today, I’m posting a few shots of some small details of two antique automobiles from the museum’s collection.  One vehicle, a Chandler, … Continue reading

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Is It Spring Yet?

It looked and felt like spring yesterday, so after working a few hours in the morning, teaching a photography class, I decided to take advantage of the nice sunny day to take a photographic road trip. I’ve been up in … Continue reading

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The Old Bike

In 2009 I was able to visit the Western Reserve Historical Society’s (WRHS) restoration facility in Macedonia, OH.  This is where the historical society stored and restored it’s collection of old automobiles, airplanes, merry-go-round horses and all sorts of other … Continue reading

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It’s Not Spring Yet – Mother Nature’s Reminder

As we were beginning to think we had turned the weather corner into spring, yesterday Mother Nature issued a reminder that, “no indeed, it’s still winter!”  When I awoke yesterday morning and looked outside, there was a new coating of … Continue reading

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Wet Windows

Yesterday I traveled to Kent State University and with a friend walked around the campus looking for photo ops while also visiting the Kent State May 4th Memorial site.  We came upon a greenhouse and found these beautiful pink flowers … Continue reading

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Ballet – Multiple Exposures

During my photo shoots of the Verb Ballets, I usually attempt some multiple exposures.  One was posted last week and people seemed to like it.  Today I’m posting a few more. These multiple exposures are done in camera with a … Continue reading

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The Ballet – A Rich Photographic Subject

Cleveland’s Verb Ballets continues to be one of my favorite photographic subjects.  I’ve been fortunate enough to have access to their dress rehearsals and though it’s very challenging with constant movement, harsh stage lighting, dark surroundings, and costumes that are … Continue reading

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Two Markets Worlds Apart

Cleveland’s West Side Market is scheduled to re-open tomorrow with the completion of the cleanup after a fire did some damage a few weeks ago.  I visited the market last winter and one photo that I took was of a … Continue reading

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