(Additional photographs in the Madison, WI Capitol) The US of A does BEST, overall, when the very wealthiest pay more in taxes. Clearly, with regard to taxes, a 20% tax on 50 million will not cause you to question whether or not you can send your kids to college, replace a furnace, water heater, or […]
Category Archives: Daily thoughts
Here we find ourselves
standing strong against harsh conditions awaiting the warmth with faith in the cycles of the seasons In homage to Labor in Wisconsin and around the world (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Well that thaw didn’t last long
(click photograph for larger view) R8/DMR, 15 mm Super Elmar M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Friday flux over fall flora
snow and ice transformed into liquid nourishment for thirsting earth and us (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective
Valentine’s Day walk in Cedarburg
reflections on the day for lovers (click photographs for larger view) the vintage lighting shop Ann walking Packer fan feeding ducks open shadows Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Now no more
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 105 mm R f:3.5 Novoflex-Noflexar on Visoflex
Thaw: day one
ice begins to melt bitter becomes just chilly shifting consciousness “Our job is to record, each in his own way, this world of light and shadow and time that will never come again exactly as it is today.” — Edward Abbey (click photographs for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
A closer look at lunch and lens rendition
Some photographers, upon receiving a new (or in this case old) lens, photograph brick walls, test charts and/or newspapers to test a lens. I’ve never done this nor understood the reason for that approach. I prefer to test a lens within the context of a photograph I’ll actually enjoy looking at — to discover the […]
A tad sad
(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 28 mm Summicron Asph
Within
(click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, Leitz 160/ 4/0.10 microscope objective