Monthly Archives: June 2015

Peeling Paint

I am always amazed at how different the colors of buildings are throughout the United States.  Depending on where you are the colors, as well as the materials used, can vary greatly.  In both Miami and Key West I was … Continue reading

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Monochrome Monday – Bicycles

I ride my bike, I roller skate, don’t drive no car Don’t go too fast but I go pretty far For somebody who don’t drive, I been all around the world Some people say, I done all right for a … Continue reading

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Getting Ready for the Weekend

It’s Friday so let’s get ready to get out there and have a great weekend!  Hopefully that doesn’t involve hosing off your sidewalk after the prior nights crowd as this person was doing by some restaurants in South Beach, but … Continue reading

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Car Show Rerun

Did a test drive of the computer last night and so far so good.  Just a couple of issues but they were the same ones as before…which could mean it’s been trying to tell me for some time that it … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – They don’t make dashboards like these anymore…

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Hood Ornaments Rerun

As the computer is still in the sick bay I am running re-runs of past posts.  I felt like doing cars and car shows as they are always popular.  Classic cars ultimately mean classic hood ornaments; they don’t make them … Continue reading

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Monochrome Monday + 2

The plus two being two color versions of the monchrome image.  When I first posted this photo here there was just something about the contrast of the graffiti and the bricks that caught my eye that made me want to … Continue reading

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Sunday Humor – What’s a Smoot?

When we were visiting DH’s old haunts in Boston one of the things he wanted to show me had to do with those wild and crazy kids from MIT (of which he is one – explains a few things I’d … Continue reading

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Was there a reason for this? And last bits…

Usually you don’t see one of these protruding from a window.  Did water come out of this or was it some byproduct of whatever was once made in here? One building in this complex is still it’s natural brick color … Continue reading

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Through the gate

At first I was a little put off by the razor wire on some of the fencing but then I saw that someone had popped open the fencing just wide enough for it to not look obviously pried open but … Continue reading

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