📷   The Camellia Mysteries

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Bloomscrolling

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No politics for me today. One day at a time.


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Epic shot, Bob!


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What's the show?! What's the show?!  :-)


📷   Very Gourdy

#Photography #Fall

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Adding a filter for "billionaire" in service of my mental health.


📷   Under Those Blue Ridge Mountain Skies

#Photography #Today

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📷  Supermarket Calla Lilies.

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Bloomscrolling

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📷  A new section of the back road to town, before sunrise. about 6:45 this morning.

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Everything since June 1 is made with a Pixel7a on auto-exposure. Not to say I don't futz around with a couple settings in Photoshop. Thanks, Andrew.


📷   Severe thunderstorm warning.

August 30, 6:12 PM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #Storm

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Diamond-studded rope chain at 4" intervals along the hinge, and that.


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That's a high-end box right there.


📷   Mom's Chinese Fringe Flower tree is still making new blossoms.

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Bloomscrolling

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📷  A rare shot of Jack without resting sad-face. There was a breeze Sunday afternoon, and he was nose up, sniffing the air when I snapped him beside my chair, under the shade tree in the back yard.

#Dogs #DogsOfMastodon

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📷   The circulatory system of a Maple leaf.

Inspired by James nostr:npub14pezfkrucnys49wlf5wwtmk5fatg2r86kmlctfum9q46wdt6k9qqmj9j04.

#FediversalPictures #Plants

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October, shmocktober!

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📷   #SilentSunday

#FediversalPictures

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📷  #SilentSunday

#FediversalPictures

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📷  #SilentSunday

#FediversalPictures

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📷  Heavenly bamboo.

September 30, 2023, 8:28 AM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Plants

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3:05. I'm conditioned to wait for a "School's Out" bell—50 years later.


📷   Gold Carolla at Dollar General, Saturday night at closing time.

#FediversalPictures #Photography  #StreetPhotography #NightPhotography

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Live long and Prospero!

“The rarer action is In virtue than in vengeance.”

 📷   "The Tempest" (2010) | Entertainment One

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📷   #FediversalPictures links to my images. I appreciate your comments.
______

Full moon, from the driveway.

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Moon

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📷   Crepe Myrtle at sunset.

August, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photograpy #Flowers #Bloomscrolling

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🎧   What I'm on right now.

#NewOrder dropped an HD upgrade of "Blue Monday 88" this morning.

Quincy Jones and studio legend John Potoker remixed the original 1983 track, and the film is by #RobertBreer and #WilliamWegman, famous for art photographs of his Weimaraners.

#EddieFM #Electro #SynthPop #80s #UK #Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyWeR6S8KD4


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Big hug, Jenn. x


I need a cuppa tea to wake up enough to drive to the Circle K for my evening cup of coffee.


🎬  🎧     STOP MAKING SENSE has been restored in 4K and is in IMAX theaters now.

#TalkingHeads speak about their beginnings at RISD and the Jonathan Demme movie that marked the band's last tour together in 1983.

@ CBS Morning News | ✂ 9:12

#Movies #EddieFM

▶  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rIxydZm15Y

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📷  Jon was an actor, writer and all-around great guy I met at the 500 Club in the Mission in 1991. He offered me unlimited use of his loft on Clara Street for shoots, and that's where we made this picture in 1992.

Jon would be 60 today. RIP.

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Portraits #SanFrancisco #90s

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📷    Steam-cleaning.

September 25, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #NightPhotography

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#LobsterASong
#HashtagGames

"The Boils of Summer"
#TheAtaris

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt6Lkgs0kiU


📷   The southwestern sky, from the back porch, at 5:05 PM.

#Photography #Clouds

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📷  The southwestern sky at 5:07 PM, Heavenly Bamboo view.

#Photography

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📷   Under Those Blue Ridge Mountain Skies

September 25, 2023, 5:05 PM

#Photography

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If not for tea
I would not be
Me.


🎧   Morning, y'all. Hope you're good.

First music |  "Do Me" by Miss #JeanKnight. Stax released this record in 1972, after Knight had the #1 Soul Single of 1971 with "Mr. Big Stuff"

#EddieFM #Funk #Soul #RnB #Memphis #70s

▶ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vo8PymUyqY

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No politics for me today. One day at a time.


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Mikey, I swear to God I didn't even think of you 😂


📷  Heavenly Bamboo

September 19, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Plants #BlackAndWhite

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Seems the PB and fig jam sandwich was just an appetizer. I moved on to a chicken and cheddar melt with a glass of milk.

Out for a while. Dozing off to "Seven Days in May" (1964).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWL06waOAGw


📷   Sunrise over Waffle House

September 3, 2023, 7:02 AM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #Sunrise #Clouds

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A delicious shock to the eye after your B&W work at the water's edge.


📷   I predict precipitation within a couple hours. The forecast says 10% chance, but that doesn't includes local storms.

A gorgeous day—breezy and the high was about 83º,

#Photography #Clouds

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About to send a search party out, Schlockmeister. Y'all OK?


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*which doc, Mikey? Must know. x


📷   Heavenly Bamboo Night Sky

September 16, 2023, 2:22 AM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #CloudAppreciationDay #Clouds

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📷   '84 Chevy Caprice

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #ClassicCars

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📷   It's Hammer time.

September 15, 2023, 9:10 PM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #Abstract

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📷  Selfie at Circle K.

September 15, 2023, 9:09 PM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #Selfie

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✡    L'Shanah Tovah   ☮

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Hey, y'all. Great nap. Jack's still conked. I have a couple errands to run before rush hour.

Back later.

#Dogs #DogsOfMastodon

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Mikey, half my sky pics this year were views from the Waffle House parking lot, and today is Cloud Appreciation Day. I might post a few pictures.

You might want to mute me—just for today.

Waffle House Trauma.


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Yes. Keyword: juicy.


🎧   "Had we met at a different time, we'd be perfect for each other."

Story of my life.

"I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect For Your)" #GraceJones, 1986.

Produced by #NileRogers. #LarryLevan remixed this 12" with cover art by #RichardBernstein.

#EddieFM

▶   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LckVJDqi5E

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3 guess what kind of sandwich I'm eating....


📷   Sunset over the Waffle House

July, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photography #CloudAppreciationDay

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I dreamed I was in a Hollywood movie
And that I was the star of the movie
This really blew my mind

#EddieFM #War #70s #Funk #Jazz #Soul

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYCRIykylOc


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Thank you!


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This is Miles Aldridge's aesthetic. For decades. Gorgeous picture.


Guess where?    😂. Picking up some rocket fuel and water for the mission.

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If it had happened just about anywhere outside Africa, we would be.


📷    First picture of the day, snapped out the window while I was in line at the red light, across from Circle K. I love this sign. A closed Marathon station.

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8:08 (State)


Beer.


Home, safe. This is the last picture of 100+ in the last hour.

Next: get into my comfy clothes, out back with Jack, eat, and check tonight's haul—in that order. x

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Hey Mikey, how's the island life today?


#HashTagGames
#ImNotSayingImOldBut

When I was a kid, your iWatch and AirPods looked like this.

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🎧   “Thursday 6th July, 1972, is said to be 'the day that invented the 80’s’ as so many musicians who went on to be household names saw the #DavidBowie performance of STARMAN on #TOTP and it changed their lives. Those watching that night included U2’s Bono, The Cure’s Robert Smith, Boy George, Adam Ant, Mick Jones of the Clash, Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet, Morrissey and Johnny Marr of the Smiths, Siouxsie Sioux, Toyah Willcox..." etc.

#EddieFM #GlamRock #UK #Music

▶   https://youtu.be/oOKWF3IHu0I?si=vu7y-PDPguPxLAbE

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🎧   "You Were The Last High" | #TheDandyWarhols (2003).

#EddieFM

▶   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiZHmwzNAqE

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📷  Mane.

September 12, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photography

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I love a good ruin, Bob. Weren't these built in preparation for a Japanese invasion during the War?


📷  Morning star.

September 12, 2023, 6:08 AM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography

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Gorgeous photograph. Looks like you've been getting rain.


Das Boot.


test


📷   Sunset over WalMart after a storm (II).

July 5, 2023, 8:08 PM

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #Clouds #Sunset

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Screenshots of birdsite posts are a turn-off.


📷   "That Girl Could Sing"

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #FensterFreitag

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Brilliant pictures, Steven. Each.


One bite of a tomato sandwich, and my entire mood has changed. Pausing to testify before I take a second bite.


📷    Self-Wash (II)

September 6, 2023

#FediversalPictures #Photography #StreetPhotography #Today

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Spam. Slimy, phishing fuckers.

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It helps if you think 60s Omar Shariff is hawt!  😂


#ProcrastinateASong
#HashTagGames

"Jane Says" she'll kick day AFTER tomorrow.

#JanesAddiction (1987)
#EddieFM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7Q_8q3XXrQ


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94° feels like 101°. " We're not built for this" either.  🤷


🎬   Day three: Favorite movie before 1970
#30DayMovieChallenge #Movies #Challenge

Between Old and New Hollywood (70s) movies, my favorite, before 1970, is "Doctor Zhivago"

📷  MGM

https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/111/020/356/740/422/978/original/6a2548139541ae52.mp4


📷   Jack walking the yard, rappin'...

Don't push me cause I'm close to the edge
I'm trying not to lose my head
It's like a jungle sometimes
It makes me wonder how I keep from goin' under

#TES2023

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🎧  #PeteTownshend's "Rough Boys" was a coming out as not-straight song/clip by Townshend in 1980. He confirmed that when asked, but took it back later.  🤷♂

I don't blame him. The world was/is homophobic by default.

The is no official release of this film by #BrianGrant online.

#EddieFM #TheWho #UK #80s

https://youtu.be/dkT8W6u81Ks


DemocracySpot

#Queer | #Opinion #Life #Arts | Cultural Omnivore | #PropagandaPhD
#Hillbilly #Hammercy #Writer #Photographer 🎧 📷 🎬 📺
#Storyteller | #Democrat | Life-Lover | He/Him/Y'all

___________________

"What is necessary is never a risk." — Jean François Paul de Gondi

"It was the freshest move I've ever seen—like he was floating on air!" — #UtahSaints

"Nice and decent people—feel it." #GrooveArmada