Archive for the 'Photography' Category

Orioles Park at Camden Yards

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

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Orioles Park at Camden Yards, originally uploaded by gleefulgecko.

We had the worst trip to and from the stadium last night that you can imagine. The bus had raised their prices and were running less buses [...]

They Are Coming For Us

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Jaguar photographed in the US. They are coming for us.
Actually this is really cool and not summer of feary at all, just thought it was neat.

Obscenity

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

So do you know obscenity when you see it? Is this photo obscene? It is in Virginia Beach. Pretty harsh I think. Abercrombie looks like another ‘free spirit youth’ type store like so many others. I admit the photo is risqué, but I would rate it a looooong way from obscene myself.

Letting Go

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

There has been another copyright hubbub this week with a photographer, Lane Hartwell, had one or her photos appear in a parody video that got to be popular. She got mad, asked them to remove it, when they were flip with her she got a lawyer and filed a “notice and takedown” under the [...]

Security Doesn’t Have To Mean Nonsense

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

This sort of thing pisses me off. I am getting tired of petty bureaucrats using 9/11 as an excuse for their over eager power plays. If you have a government building that really does need to be secret, put it out in Fort Meade or some other base that you really can control the access [...]

Summer of Fear Covergirl

Monday, July 9th, 2007

The Smithsonian’s gallery of Nature’s Best Photos from their 2006 competition has some amazing photos and is well worth looking through, but this image should used as our Summer of Fear 2007 centerfold. Brilliant photo.

Conwy Castle From the South West

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

Conwy Castle From the South West

Originally uploaded by Tancread.

This is Conwy Castle in Wales, one of the castles built by Edward the First after his conquest of Wales. The castle is in great shape and town walls around Conwy are remarkable. The castle cost £15,000 [...]

Belvoir Castle

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007

Belvoir Castle

Originally uploaded by Tancread.

A nice shot of Belvoir Castle from my last UK trip.

Forgotten Bones

Sunday, April 22nd, 2007

Forgotten Bones

Originally uploaded by Tancread.

This old skull was on the floor in the basement of Belvoir Castle during my visit there today. Either left out and abused by tourists or left to fall apart after being brought in from an exhibit, it was a creepy [...]

Nottingham Skyline April 20th

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Nottingham Skyline April 20th

Originally uploaded by Tancread.

My hotel room view tonight as the sun sets.