There’s a light

July 17th, 2008 at 2:31 pm by Sean - Filed in Still-Life

When I shot this photo of a red lantern, I immediately thought of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

In the darkness of everybody’s life… there’s a light:

Red Lantern

Inspiration: “Over at the Frankenstein Place” – Music and lyrics by Richard O’Brien.

In the velvet darkness – Of the blackest night – Burning bright – There’s a guiding star – No matter what or who you are.

NAPA Quality Auto Parts

June 22nd, 2008 at 9:10 am by Sean - Filed in Architecture + Still-Life

NAPA was founded in 1925 to meet America’s growing need for a world-class auto parts distribution system:

Napa Auto Parts

The NAPA brand is recognized as the quality leader in the automotive parts business among do-it-yourselfers and automotive repair professionals.

Tangy Taste and Crunchy Texture

June 19th, 2008 at 11:16 pm by Sean - Filed in Food + Still-Life

The term “bell pepper” is one of the many names for some fruits of the Capsicum annuum species of plants.

They come in different colors including red, yellow, green:

Bell peppers

The misleading name “pepper” (pimiento in Spanish) was given by Christopher Columbus upon bringing the plant back to Europe.

Reflections

June 17th, 2008 at 8:22 am by Sean - Filed in Random + Still-Life

A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions. – William Kingdon Clifford

Reflections

Old Gas Pumps

June 16th, 2008 at 10:51 pm by Sean - Filed in Random + Still-Life

The USA consumes 400 million gallons of gasoline every day. This red hot demand for gas has pushed gas prices to record highs.

Old Gas Pumps

Gasoline prices change frequently and may vary by as much as 20 percent within only a few blocks. It’s important to be able find the service station with the lowest priced fuel.

The Fire

June 14th, 2008 at 3:32 pm by Sean - Filed in Random + Still-Life

Many people do not understand the ecological and scientific concepts behind fire:

The Fire

For many, fire remains a fearsome, destructive force that can and should be controlled at all costs.

Photograph date and time: July 31, 2002 at 11:05 am