Monthly Archives: October 2007

The Addendum | The continuing demise of film: And so it goes….

Posted on October 27, 2007 by ABC
 

I am an adherent of film-based photography. The advances of quality and ability in digital photography are by no means small. Add to this that a lot of friends shoot in digital. However, those aspects do not interest me. My … Continue reading →

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The Addendum | Of onions, scum and the dumping ground

Posted on October 27, 2007 by ABC
 

Palouse River R.R. Company, Walla Walla, Washington, July 2007 Nikon N80, Nikon Nikkor 75-300 f/3.5-5.6 @ 300mm, exposure unrecorded. Kodak T400CN Before I turn in at last tonight, I would be remiss in correcting an error of oversight. Just as … Continue reading →

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The Addendum | Happy Birthday, Bob

Posted on October 20, 2007 by ABC
 

Bob Ross, television painting guru, the man who defined fantasy-land do-it-yourself painting. He was to art what the Ginsu knife was to kitchen cutlery. Introducing the art of oil painting to the great unwashed masses, he inspired a cult fan … Continue reading →

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The Addendum | The Interstate Debacle

Posted on October 14, 2007 by ABC
 

I’ve been watching with interest for the last month or so as the City of Portland’s proposal to rename Interstate Avenue became a political boondoggle. Although I have strong feelings on the matter, I’ve stayed out of commenting on it, … Continue reading →

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