Redlights and Redeyes

Went rogue in a closing department store (gasp – without corporate approval) only because I was tipped off to a mannequin graveyard of body parts.  Apparently, there was a lot more a few days ago, but the remnant of legs, arms, and torsos made for some fun shooting for the few minutes I had until [...]

Still waiting… Sarasota, Florida

I have a folder on my desktop called “random” and it is my haven for pictures likes these.  Random buildings from random towns.  This one was a bit different.  After  a Red Sox assignment in Ft. Myers, Fla., I was taking the usual long way home to explore and found a decaying city block of [...]

Second verse, same as the first. I don’t know what it is about this project, but I’m having fun with my scavenger hunt for graffiti cover-ups.  I think I might go insane in some place like New York City seeing these on every corner, but here in Sarasota it is definitely a little bit of [...]

I was on the way home tonight from an assignment when one random shot led me into about 3 hours of shooting graffiti cover-ups around Sarasota.  There is actual a graffiti eradication program through the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office which is really quick on covering up any scribblings or art that pops up around town.  [...]

Some of these photos ran Sunday on the front page of The New York Times for a story on Lehigh Acres, Fla., a community that basically on woke up on the bad side of both the housing boom and the burst of the bubble.  I was there for a day, had never been there before, [...]