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BUILDING GONE
THE FORMER ARCATA BUS TERMINAL 2013 I photographed this building a year ago this September. Shortly after that, the building was razed and replaced with a parking lot. Arcata has a newer transit facility, so there was likely a net … Continue reading
Posted in arcata, arcata plaza, California, store front, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, arcata history, bus station, greyhound
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THE CORNER GROCERY
The Shell of the Former Corner Grocery Store at Alliance and Spear in Arcata (A repost of last year from my old blog) In the neighborhood where I grew up in East Bakersfield, there were four neighborhood grocery stores within … Continue reading
Posted in arcata, California, grocery store, store front, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, ghost town, humboldt county
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SACRAMENTO VALLEY RICE, A PIECE OF WILLIAMS, CALIFORNIA
Sometime in the mid 1970’s, I recall seeing a body of work by a photographer of the Sacramento Delta area. The work inspired me to start my own work on another part of the Sacramento Valley. I started my work … Continue reading
THE MINOR THEATER IN THE PRE-DAWN LIGHT
ARCATA’S MINOR THEATER The Minor First Thing a Week Ago Sunday Lisa and I used to go to the movies here at least once a month. Nowadays, we may go once a year. When we first started going to the … Continue reading
Posted in arcata, arcata plaza, movie theater, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, buildings, minor theater, movie theater, movies
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WHAT A LITTLE BIT OF POST-PRODUCTION WORK CAN DO
I spent some time in Light Room this morning working this image. I think it is even better.
Posted in arcata, astrophotography, community forest, night sky, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, fantasy, fine art photography, humboldt, humboldt county, light painting, night photograph, redwoods
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MILKY WAY FOUND
Posted in arcata, astrophotography, milky way, night sky, redwood forest, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, astrophotography, milky way, redwood, redwood forest
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STREET SCENES IN THE MID MORNING LIGHT
I had a rondvous with some friends this morning, so I went early so I could do a bit of photography. This is the first sample from this morning’s work.
Posted in eureka, Uncategorized
Tagged eureka, fine art photography, humboldt, humboldt county, shadow, street, street scene
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