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Big Hand

Big Hand’s on 120, Little Hand’s on E

Late at night, on the East side of Yermo, California, August 2015.

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Command of Direction  :::::  1950 Studebaker  :::::  March 2015
Gas War  :::::  May 2015

Gas War

The Valley Junkyard. Night, full moon, Protomachines flashlight, 121-seconds

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Child Safety

Palmdale Insane Asylum

Palmdale Insane Asylum Last friday Riki and I were driving in circles in the Antelope Valley looking for something to shoot. Every preconceived idea we had on the list had flopped. We pulled into a gas station in Lancaster about 9 and Riki gets the brilliant idea to say to Joe the attendant “Hey, know […]

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Dirty Business  :::::  1948 Plymouth  :::::  February 2015

Dirty Business

  ’48 Plymouth Coupe, blue and warm white light, in pretty much total darkness.

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Axels In  :::::  1951 Chevrolet Deluxe  :::::  March 2015

Axels In

The rusting bones of a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, melting into the junkyard South 40. 101-seconds. Full moon, warm white, purple and blue light. Lots of industrial lighting on the horizon too.

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Patriot Act  :::::  1965 Corvair Monza  :::::  May 2015

Monza

1965 Corvair at the junkyard. Red, white and blue light from the Protomachines flashlight.

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The Deep Freeze  :::::  May 2015

The Deep Freeze

Double-wide kitchen, teetering on collapse, the fridge sinking into the rotten floor. The Valley Junkyard. Night, full moon, red and white flashlight. 4-minute exposure.

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Taken By the Wind

Taken By the Wind

Forgotten farm truck in the hills of Central California, one of those places where it’s always blowin’. 64 seconds, full moon.  Red yellow and purple blended light from the Protomachines flashlight.

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