tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-175195492024-03-07T02:50:42.716-05:00Life, Love, and Guitarsa journal by a disorderly postmodern christian musician and photographerDannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-51459425572158354572010-03-16T21:30:00.002-04:002010-03-16T21:31:33.835-04:00Ha<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqqeeQvT2afCV8iv5oy3mtc_z-jmvOAaa8u7IldPOc04TaJfwD-JzPKrSC0Wjus0YXqMKCoLll507-9zQZLQxZ8MHYfQoMN_ty_Wva-W9BMdmli27TBmAGNLV7hj5Eiqe3kGdY/s1600-h/upload.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 333px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqqeeQvT2afCV8iv5oy3mtc_z-jmvOAaa8u7IldPOc04TaJfwD-JzPKrSC0Wjus0YXqMKCoLll507-9zQZLQxZ8MHYfQoMN_ty_Wva-W9BMdmli27TBmAGNLV7hj5Eiqe3kGdY/s400/upload.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449409337320550882" /></a>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-64726344625687690372010-01-13T18:08:00.000-05:002010-01-13T18:09:01.581-05:00<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" quality="high" width="320" height="200" align="" src="http://www.zenfolio.com/zf/code/slideshow.swf" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" allowFullScreen="true" flashvars="id=46888756&background=0xf5f5f5&delay=5&transition=2&loop=0&allowfs=1&allowthumbs=1&showlink=1&allowtitles=0&showtitles=1&autostart=0&allowtopbar=1&allowcontrols=1&transparent=0&frame=0x000000"></embed>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-80050362750914429302009-11-05T19:34:00.004-05:002009-11-05T20:42:54.943-05:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9gpAC_whi_Z6oZQ3i__v4zpau1yv_F-y9vlYaCF_Xaw8O5KkZDCwSaYMTlCJ4ARaKufE44orh2C1JN_fjSHCJwPMi_58AOqGM4O1ttculln9SWevtwCD8ePXIt503504LtSCS/s1600-h/pipe034.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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straightforward<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3394281182/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3585/3394281182_418f0e177e_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3394281182/">4 (365) Candid-adj: free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div><br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-81152057175793764112009-03-26T01:00:00.002-04:002009-03-26T01:17:52.997-04:002 (365) Home- noun: any place of residence or refuge<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3386143159/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3656/3386143159_a9d34941a9_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style=" margin-top: 0px;font-size:0.9em;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3386143159/">2 (365) Home- noun: any place of residence or refuge</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>Home is where you kick your shoes off in the same place you did yesterday and no one minds. Where there is a chair that you sit in drinkng coffee while reading a good book. One chair with one view. The last house I lived in was terrible, no air, no heat, prone to flooding...but there was one spot in the back where I could sit next to the open screen door and think and read. It was quiet. I don't miss anything about that house except that one spot. Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-80162568600978755912009-03-24T15:37:00.001-04:002009-03-24T15:37:10.497-04:001 (365)<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3382373899/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3471/3382373899_9e9c4f5d56_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3382373899/">1 (365)</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div><br />This is me. I have glasses and messy hair. I'm finding life is endlessly complicated yet infinitely simple. I used to be a painter. Of houses, not art. Unless you consider houses art. I have a B.S. in bible and music. I did my internship with ethnomusicologists in Canada where in my free time I took my new (and first) camera and took pictures of what I saw and so far I haven't stopped. I've concluded that poetry is the natural language of the world and best communicates reality. Photographs can be poetic. Life is poetic. Sometimes tragically so.<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-64538209288032868792009-03-20T01:45:00.002-04:002009-03-20T02:00:08.712-04:00Photo Updates of my life<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3369050751/" title="Lethargy by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3662/3369050751_dd230d7b0d_m.jpg" alt="Lethargy" width="158" height="240" /></a></span><br /><span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" > <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3369875978/">Abbie meets the ridiculously large scarf.</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3309825971/" title="Tapp's at 1230 by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3568/3309825971_a4e3d0e2e5_m.jpg" alt="Tapp's at 1230" width="240" height="185" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3327434996/" title="That's not the finish line by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3555/3327434996_86f6a87cd8_m.jpg" alt="That's not the finish line" width="234" height="240" /></a><br /></span></div> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3369875978/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3417/3369875978_196217d7d3_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);" /></a><span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3368910544/" title="Panorama Stitch by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3621/3368910544_0a42d956d2_m.jpg" alt="Panorama Stitch" width="162" height="240" /></a></span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3312146852/" title="Strangers by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" ></span></a><span style="margin-top: 0px;font-size:0;" ><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3347649970/" title="Untitled by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3605/3347649970_7ec7df9562_m.jpg" alt="" width="240" height="191" /></a></span><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3404/3312146852_c5b19c70ea_m.jpg" alt="Strangers" width="240" height="195" /> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/3313847642/" title="Abbie by Dannybhoy, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3381/3313847642_e065f9e920_m.jpg" alt="Abbie" width="240" height="194" /></a>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-63143632926501678892009-03-03T21:13:00.002-05:002009-03-03T21:39:28.469-05:00The Sea Wolf Mutiny<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=68945" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"> <param name="flashvars" value="intl_lang=en-us&photo_secret=efc51f93dc&photo_id=3325506733"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=68945"> <param name="bgcolor" value="#000000"> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.flickr.com/apps/video/stewart.swf?v=68945" bgcolor="#000000" allowfullscreen="true" flashvars="intl_lang=en-us&photo_secret=efc51f93dc&photo_id=3325506733" height="300" width="400"></embed></object>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-23335809955819688872008-10-05T01:42:00.003-04:002008-10-05T01:42:30.594-04:00The Windhorse.<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2914313574/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3041/2914313574_0b7620be9d_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2914313574/">The Windhorse. </a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div><br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-85588218222887634772008-10-05T01:42:00.001-04:002008-10-05T01:42:13.088-04:00New.(old).Ride<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2914313000/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3096/2914313000_86bb741155_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2914313000/">New.(old).Ride</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>my ride. <br /><br />1982 yamaha virago 750.<br /><br />Its like riding down a steep hill on your bicycle as a kid when you get to the point where you can't pedal anymore, can't go any faster, but only hold on tight as you straddle the threshold of fear and exhilaration.<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-35672107712179179182008-09-02T21:00:00.001-04:002008-09-02T21:00:03.660-04:00Amelia Bedelia<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2815738899/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3284/2815738899_5f39639fdf_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2815738899/">Amelia Bedelia</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>Ain't she adorable? My niece is growing up. She just turned one. Amelia has a funny way of talking to people. She turns to you with a matter-of-fact look and gibbers out a string of syllables as if she is imparting some profound common truth that you should know. She probably is. :)<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-51398469863619662672008-08-31T23:43:00.001-04:002008-08-31T23:43:54.972-04:00Home<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2816586872/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3121/2816586872_764872b3e6_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2816586872/">Home</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>There is something profoundly comforting about coming home having your mom make cookies. Granted, they weren't for me, in fact they were for my nieces birthday party but I was allowed a few of the broken ones.<br /><br />p.s. My mother can make cookies and genetically modify organisms. How cool is she?<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-51614519386152770592008-08-12T22:39:00.002-04:002008-08-12T23:10:01.031-04:00dust, dust....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/2713884216_273aeb9f71.jpg?v=0"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 222px; height: 334px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3178/2713884216_273aeb9f71.jpg?v=0" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />Confession: I am a terrible blogger.<br /><br />Talking to my parents, I made another confession. Life outside of college is hard. Maintaining a balance of work and social life, social life and savings, savings and whatineedtobuyrightnowbecauseitmakesmycameraanairplane apparently requires much more attention and effort than one would initially think. Needless to say they laughed with (at?) me as I recounted the trials and perils of living in the heart of South Carolina.<br /><br />These trials and perils I intend to relate to you in a more punctual manner than I have in the past. I intend to hereafter keep a daily log of activites or thougts. But first, for those of you who read this blog and don't know what i am currently up to, or for those who do and have forgotten here is a summary of my current activities.<br /><br />Primary Occupation: Painter employed by palmetto decorators to scrape, sand, and beautify.<br />Secondary Occupation: Photographer, well sort of. Amatuer photographer maybe? Semi Pro? Overly ambitious camera Geek? Annoying guy with the camera?<br />Marital Status: Unmarried<br />Dating Status: Single<br />Significant Relationship Status: Lonely<br />Educational Status-graduated with a degree in music and bible. (thus the painting)<br />Educational Ambitions: grad school at some point to study, well, I really don't know what I want to study (thus the painting)<br />Other Activities: Playing loud music in a shed. Learning to Tango. Spending quality time with my good friends, Staying up late and regretting it.<br />Last Meal Had: 50 cent tacos and PBR at The Whig.<br />Last Book Read: The Shack by William Young. (review forthcoming)<br />Currently Reading: Gilead by Marilyn Robinson<br />Currently Listening: Sun Kil Moon Ghosts of the great Highway.Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-91828650847351126432008-06-25T02:14:00.003-04:002008-06-25T08:57:28.641-04:00Pictures From Kelly's Graduation PartyIts not much of a blog..., but heres some pics from the other weekend.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqHGM814I/AAAAAAAAA_w/x_FfEIsWMww/20080515_IMG_4669.jpg?imgmax=400"> </a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqCnEKJFI/AAAAAAAAA_A/7-t_NN5hJSY/20080515_IMG_4632.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqCnEKJFI/AAAAAAAAA_A/7-t_NN5hJSY/20080515_IMG_4632.jpg?imgmax=400" alt="" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqHGM814I/AAAAAAAAA_w/x_FfEIsWMww/20080515_IMG_4669.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqHGM814I/AAAAAAAAA_w/x_FfEIsWMww/20080515_IMG_4669.jpg?imgmax=400" alt="" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqGc8BpDI/AAAAAAAAA_o/BI2RRsauoeU/20080515_IMG_4668.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqGc8BpDI/AAAAAAAAA_o/BI2RRsauoeU/20080515_IMG_4668.jpg?imgmax=400" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqHgHEIzI/AAAAAAAAA_4/_YT5z4mXNhA/20080515_IMG_4670.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqHgHEIzI/AAAAAAAAA_4/_YT5z4mXNhA/20080515_IMG_4670.jpg?imgmax=400" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHqDUd4KWI/AAAAAAAAA_I/O8M55UFVNAQ/20080515_IMG_4634.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 400px;" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmL_nyqZI/AAAAAAAAA7k/PYMqsXZeZRA/20080515_IMG_4487.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmMzosUxI/AAAAAAAAA70/WEtvd_rWI9Y/20080515_IMG_4517.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmMzosUxI/AAAAAAAAA70/WEtvd_rWI9Y/20080515_IMG_4517.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmN-1YCPI/AAAAAAAAA78/yIepSixvHgc/20080515_IMG_4525.jpg?imgmax=400"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmN-1YCPI/AAAAAAAAA78/yIepSixvHgc/20080515_IMG_4525.jpg?imgmax=400" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmMaQTOlI/AAAAAAAAA7s/QSUpJv63yZc/20080515_IMG_4494.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px;" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/DannyOakes/SGHmMaQTOlI/AAAAAAAAA7s/QSUpJv63yZc/20080515_IMG_4494.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />4Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-60528697320162901922008-05-06T14:38:00.001-04:002008-05-06T14:38:38.825-04:00Sophie: Thoughts on New Things<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2470895057/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2301/2470895057_489a8c8afa_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2470895057/">Sophie: Thoughts on New Things</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>Isn't it some unspoken rule that upon recieving a new camera you take a picture of your pet?<br />I suppose usually you get the camera to take pictures of the pet, but in my case, the camera came first, then the pet. <br /><br />A freind came and found me at school the day before graduation and told me they had found a kitten in a drainpipe who needed a home. A few minutes later I had a kitten in my satchel bag hitching a ride home. Meet Sophie, the coolest, most laidback chill cat ever. She reminds me of Jazz. <br /><br />Well, with graduation I got a new camera, the Canon 40d. This is a huge step up from my little point and shoot, and a small step from my other film SLR's which keeping calling me jealously from my camera bag. <br /><br />I remember when Napster came out. I downloaded it and soon had access to basically anysong I wanted. But once I had that, the music became less valuable to me. Having all of it at my fingertips made it seem a little cheaper. I speculate that this is because it became divorced from a context of appreciation and shifted to a form of musical gluttony. I don't want this to happen with my new camera. <br /><br />For a long time I really wanted a digital SLR, but after taking mainly film for the past six months or so, I feel a little guilty at the ease with which I can take pictures now. The luddite in me makes me contemplate the aesthetic and creative differences between working with film and digital mediums, and so far I've come to several conclusions. As far as I can see in my untrained thinking about photography, I can seperate photography into two categories, Photojournalism and Fine Art. These lines inevitably cross and blur, but they are distinguished in my mind as such: Photojournalism is the attempt to communicate an idea,event, or situation to other people effectively. This includes weddings, events, journalism; all which can be very artistic and abstract but are intended first with an eye to more concrete communication. Fine Art is an attempt to communicate abstracts and ideas that are more personal reactions to culture and life. One begins with an event and captures the ideas, the story taking place; and the latter starts with the idea, and then tells the story. <br /><br />So my intent is this, digital photography excels beyond film's capabilities in the photojournalitic areas, but film allows for (in my humble opinion) more creativity and finer quality. (Please don't hear me as devaluing the wonderful creative aspects of photoshop and digital technology, I'm not.) My new camera is a tool to sit beside my film as an equal, set aside for different purposes, One I will use for weddings and events, the other I will use to try to stimulate my creative side.<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-34578853344442168722008-04-14T08:23:00.002-04:002008-04-14T08:32:33.287-04:00Different paths<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRrOJz5-2ZTg1wjqpQ_fgH6sVJ3twSHQ3_hEUH4BtbCIphIwryWHsPvgGEQliqyV8dNcnps4owg0qfp9v9erVNihyvsnjaWh_kDLSwpHUH1rCEQAl-6eK2aMG_WrrkqKIAsHUu/s1600-h/20080411-ScannedImage-4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRrOJz5-2ZTg1wjqpQ_fgH6sVJ3twSHQ3_hEUH4BtbCIphIwryWHsPvgGEQliqyV8dNcnps4owg0qfp9v9erVNihyvsnjaWh_kDLSwpHUH1rCEQAl-6eK2aMG_WrrkqKIAsHUu/s400/20080411-ScannedImage-4.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189076002309639906" /></a>Paths in waiting woods<br /><div>Cliche if written on friend's note</div><div>Tempts me to despair</div><div><br /></div>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-38229635758288180802008-04-03T12:36:00.002-04:002008-04-03T12:40:17.074-04:00Mewithoutyou<span style="font-family:Verdana;"><a name="2"><span style="font-style: italic;">January, 1979 saw a terrible crash (and couldn't help but laugh.)</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> My ear pressed against the pass like a glass on a wall of a house in a photograph.</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> My forehead no longer sweet with the holy kisses worthy of your fiery lips.</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> I was floating in a peaceful sea 'rescued' by a sinking ship.</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> If I could become the servant of all - no lower place to fall. you watched me like a 10 car highway wreck with detached, vulgar curiosity. this looking</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> down at the tops of the hats of us passers-by from your 7th story balcony... from such a height you missed the creatures too small for sight carry on covert</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> conversation and the misguided insects crowned me their grasshopper king with a dance of celebration! after years with a crown on my head I've grown</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> overfed, unconcerned, and comfortably numb kept busy indulging in pleasures of the wealthy (someone make me afraid of what I've become!) At the first sign</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> of possible trouble I turned my heels and ran (Oh, I'll never learn) <span style="font-weight: bold;">my life is a cup of sugar I borrowed before time began and forgot to return, it was a</span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> matter of time - I always said I could see now I'm going blind, it was a matter of miserable time -- but I heard somewhere there was a cure for useless eyes?</span><br /><br /><br /></span> </a></span><object height="355" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/IcQ4TnyCyE0&hl=en"><param name="wmode" value="transparent"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/IcQ4TnyCyE0&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" height="355" width="425"></embed></object>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-45080524564001100062008-03-14T03:24:00.001-04:002008-03-14T03:24:31.952-04:00Once Home...<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2330942503/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3141/2330942503_3bb98e7ed8_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/musicelevationaddict/2330942503/">Once Home...</a> <br /> Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/musicelevationaddict/">Dannybhoy</a> </span></div>Its strange going back to Charlotte. Particularly South Charlotte, where I grew up.<br /><br />This is Stonecrest, a shopping center just a few minutes from my old house where I grew up. I worked my first job at the Harris Teeter (A wonderful grocery store) behind that far bulding. This courtyard is flanked by a Dean and Delucia's, Qdobas, Marble Slab Creamery all kinds of wonderful places to eat. its all very yuppie. Theres alot of money in the area, although I never had it.<br /><br />My first break up happened here, while shopping for a wedding present for my brother. High School was stupid. Later I would build a box and fill it with memories to give to another girl. It was made of red oak stained with linseed oil. I had carefully arranged photos and inside jokes. She smiled as she sat at the edge of the fountain just behind me, now dry and empty except for coins that sit on the bottom like spent dreams.<br /><br />All of this was once home to me. My family moved away. I went to college far enough away to know distance. Things have changed. New houses, new shops, everything growing like the kudzu that it replaces.<br /><br />The other day I became incredibly disoriented driving on a nearby road. It was one of those roads that wound through several farms and demanded that you drive way over the speed limit with the windows down and the radio cranked. Now there is an elementary school and five or six new neighborhoods with earthy names to remind people that it used to be a farm. I didn't see any Horses, or even a field.<br /><br />A place that was once home is like an old friend you knew as a brother. Someone you shared life with. Then, after years of not seeing each other you meet up again at a familiar place. The old friend is recognized, but theres so much more to his life now. These two images conflict in the mind's eye, a dichotomy of intimacy and time .<br />.<br clear="all" />Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-16851883299154425002008-03-13T01:10:00.002-04:002008-03-13T01:46:53.465-04:00Me and CaffieneOk, I think its fair to say caffiene makes me more productive.<br /><br />Today I:<br /><br />1.Made signifigant progress in some classical pieces I had been stuck on<br />2.Restrung My guitar<br />3.Patched my favorite Jeans<br />4.Read a 300 page Novel (<em>The Bean Tree</em> by Barbara Kingsolver. Excellent.)<br />5.Turned in film to Walgreens<br />6.Bought a new toothbrush (a two pack on sale)<br />7.Wished my Grandma a happy birthday.<br />8. Ate a healthy breakfast (Yogurt and Tortillas)<br /><br />Success. <br /><br />Now hopefully I can sleep enough to be ready for tomorrow.Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17519549.post-46332406735000306682008-03-11T14:39:00.003-04:002008-03-11T14:42:29.190-04:00Garfield Minus Garfield<a href="http://garfieldminusgarfield.tumblr.com/post/26843739"></a><br /><br />Okay, my new favorite comic strip, I just have to share.<br /><br /><strong>garfield minus garfield</strong><br /><em>Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and the empty desperation of modern life? Friends, meet Jon Arbuckle. Let’s laugh and learn with him on a journey deep into the tortured mind of an isolated young everyman as he fights a losing battle against loneliness in a quiet American suburb.</em><br /><p><a href="http://garfieldminusgarfield.tumblr.com/page/2">http://garfieldminusgarfield.tumblr.com/page/2</a></p>Dannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13580522982532934198noreply@blogger.com1