Cross Country Photo Gallery

Cross Country Photo Gallery

                 

The Salty-Faced, Dirty-Mouthed Fisherman from the NorthWest

The Salty-Faced, Dirty-Mouthed Fisherman from the NorthWest

His tag, “VELO,” was written on one of the big cement blocks that make up the rock wall at 26th st beach last night, at the same exact spot where I was sitting, drinking beer, and watching the sunset.  We have a crazy connection that I can’t explain, but it is very powerful, and the [...]

There and Back Again, Driving Across the USA, 2011

There and Back Again, Driving Across the USA, 2011

(Click on Imagery to enlarge while reading)   If you are a writer, why don’t you write?  If you are a photographer, why don’t you take pictures?  If you aren’t a lab rat, why do you chase money around an intentionally designed maze all day?  If you flip things on their head you can have [...]

On the East Coast and Looking West:

On the East Coast and Looking West:

Finished “Travels with Charley: In Search of America,” this morning.  Steinbeck does not mention the rights of gay people a single time in his book, yet he mentions the rights of ‘negroes,’ countless times. He was driving across the country in 1960 and 1961, and we are driving across the country in 2011. My mom [...]

Beginning of X-Country Travels:

Beginning of X-Country Travels:

April 27th, 2011: Waiting for a tailgate cabana in the mail and then we are off to Las Vegas. Thoughts before leaving: Reiterations of tag lines from infotainment imply that the human being in front of me has failed to use their most basic faculties as a human being. Analyzing reality to figure out functionality [...]

“Childhood’s End” by Arthur C. Clarke:

“Childhood’s End” by Arthur C. Clarke:

Arthur C. Clarke: Childhood’s End: An Annotated Abstract: Childhood’s End Arthur C. Clarke has long been considered the greatest science fiction writer of all time. [An] article by him in 1945 led to the invention of satellite technology. Books by Mr. Clarke- both fiction and nonfiction- have more than one hundred million copies in print [...]

Take Notes From Egypt:

Take Notes From Egypt:

Petitions by Change.org|Start a Petition » When we take the streets in the USA, we should take notes and learn lessons from the revolution happening in Egypt. The internet and cell phone communication will be shut down. The news channels that can still be considered journalism will be kicked out.   International investors will take [...]

Daniel Brodell-Lake Photography

Daniel Brodell-Lake Photography

Original Photography by Daniel Brodell-Lake: Click on a picture to see it enlarged: To view more of Daniel’s work, or to purchase a print, please go to www.dblfoto.com Then something absolute and real happens, and everything changes.  Responsibilities shift.  Life moves on but it’s mentally and physically connected to the past; even direly reliant on [...]

Taylor Blackmore Paintings

Taylor Blackmore Paintings

Original Paintings and Artwork by Taylor Blackmore:                  

The Food Manifesto:

The Food Manifesto:

“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” George Orwell Petitions by Change.org|Start a Petition » Manifestos will be added and edited often. A few that will be listed soon are: media, entertainment, water, containers, the internet, the wolf pack, social activism, mass consumption, nature, and on allowing the cable media [...]