A fairly large documentary, rather than artistic, set from driving around in the burn zones last weekend. The photos closest to my house were about 1.2 miles (2 klicks) straight line.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157716027178261 When I reached the first burned areas, and realized how close they were to my home, it was a bit of a gut punch. One of the places I stopped, and I haven’t posted photos from there yet, was a friend’s house. PQ Boomer was one of my high school teachers who let students build a castle, and other fun things like a pipe organ and a guillotine, and let the students have weekend long water battles there. Fortunately, very little was lost, but it came very close to being a total loss. That realization had a bit of an emotional impact as well. I had permission to photograph these things that belonged to a friend. They were stored in a shed, and while the house didn’t burn, the shed did https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157716027442281 -- Larry Colen [email protected] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
