Day 149 – Stone house

Here’s a house I drive by on my commute.  Love the massiveness of the stone facade & the slate shingles.  The house just looks like it’s strong.

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Day 148 – Clearing the brush

My wife was really pushing me to clear this bank of all the tall weeds.  Finally I got to it.  Now if I could only keep it clear…

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Day 147 – Prison for cars?

I drive by this place quite often and don’t really pay attention to it, funny how most people tend to overlook our surroundings.  Anyway the bars do make it look like the cars in this garage/lot are imprisoned.  This is the lot under Borgia Hall at Saint Joseph’s University on City Avenue.

September 11, 2010

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Day 146 – At the pump

Happened to be pumping some gas & decided to snap this close-up.  If you look real close you can see the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. logo is stamped on the side of the metal ring.  Never really thought about who makes these things.

September 10, 2010

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Day 145 – Gimme some pollen

Tough to get a good macro shot but I did my best with this one, hand-held with
my 50mm 1.8.

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Day 144 – Pepper in the shadows

Here’s a shot of my neighbors pepper patch in West Philly.

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Day 143 – Blue skies over the Iroquois

This is a shot I took at lunch time, like the way the sky looks here over the Iroquois apartment building.

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