tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post3585212167625402556..comments2023-10-14T08:37:11.192-07:00Comments on Round Circle: Mississippi River Bluffs circa 1978Spadomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17781369901345409341noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-32839618249271418362011-05-10T21:50:27.788-07:002011-05-10T21:50:27.788-07:00Love B & W shots, there's something speci...Love B & W shots, there's something special about them. Sounds like it's pretty rough going over there right now. The flooding was on the news here last night. Hope all is well in your neck of the woods. <a href="http://jumpingaground.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Sue </a>Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09715879775216108688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-50773926646729154162011-05-09T15:57:47.780-07:002011-05-09T15:57:47.780-07:00I'm impressed that you've saved your photo...I'm impressed that you've saved your photos from way back when, Spadoman! Old B&W photos have certain charm not easily achieved by a digital camera.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-73919966037696326572011-05-09T04:53:01.336-07:002011-05-09T04:53:01.336-07:00Have to laugh 'Man, I bought a film camera a w...Have to laugh 'Man, I bought a film camera a while ago, thinking something similar to you. The first roll produced one photo I liked, the second developed completely blank, the third was an ancient expired film and all the photos came out blue. And there's one in there now half used.<br />I think I have a lot to learn!<br />But I will keep going :)<br />I think what I like best about your photos is the way you've conveyed the sense of a strange landscape with the flat, winding river and the huge outcrops towering over it.mighttp://letouttoplay.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-7499452470660200792011-05-09T04:24:48.492-07:002011-05-09T04:24:48.492-07:00Nice shots!Nice shots!Lisa's RetroStylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10970342964643400163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-19673076271030656592011-05-08T21:44:04.492-07:002011-05-08T21:44:04.492-07:00Yes! I love film, I think you should! And maybe ...Yes! I love film, I think you should! And maybe I will too! And you inspired me to dig through my old photography class photos, some of which I posted last week, as you saw. I will be posting more once in a while, so thank you again for the inspiration!<br /><br />These photos are beautiful. Now YOU get an A from ME!<br /><br />xoEstherE Makes Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16173318966278001811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-64560481035096901262011-05-08T08:17:56.721-07:002011-05-08T08:17:56.721-07:00Very cool shots.Very cool shots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-85822942197423295552011-05-08T06:30:39.765-07:002011-05-08T06:30:39.765-07:00<-- laughed at MMT's poetry
I'm sure R...<-- laughed at MMT's poetry<br /><br />I'm sure RLS found the humour in that one! ;-)Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408403855260279799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-69103075392549057512011-05-08T06:29:26.255-07:002011-05-08T06:29:26.255-07:00Wow...
Yeah, yeah..too busy looking at train STUF...Wow...<br /><br />Yeah, yeah..too busy looking at train STUFF to see shadows. LOL<br /><br />Just sayin'....<br /><br />Happy Mother's Day to the Mrs.<br />And to you--cuz we all do a bit of the other's role, eh?<br /><br />LOOK at all those tracks and the sidings and the busy-ness that goes on there!<br />Way cool!!Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408403855260279799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-40801062286395892472011-05-08T04:00:23.195-07:002011-05-08T04:00:23.195-07:00I once drove all the way down the from the top of ...I once drove all the way down the from the top of Mt. Evans in Colorado with my trusty 35 mm camera on the bumper of the truck...can you say LUCKY...still have it and there is still film in it, but it's also packed with the memories of my glorious 7 years living in the mountains and back-packing every weekend into it's majesty, wish all that youthful stamina was still with...we're dreamers aye...<br /><br />A happy mum's day to your wife...<br /><br />sA Wild Thinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11083369862963892366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-2769357555895750342011-05-08T03:50:26.834-07:002011-05-08T03:50:26.834-07:00The Mississippi once again is making history....bu...The Mississippi once again is making history....but your photos way up North are astounding. Artwork, in fact. Well done.<br /><br /><a href="http://hootin--anni.blogspot.com/2011/05/like-du-u-de-were-on-unknown-planet.html" rel="nofollow">Sand and Seaweed Shadows</a><br /><br />My link above, if you care to pay me a visit. Have a great Sunday!!Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-88541571633213336012011-05-07T19:08:44.444-07:002011-05-07T19:08:44.444-07:00Lovely shadows in monochrome! And enjoyed the comm...Lovely shadows in monochrome! And enjoyed the commentary too!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-22729313440011696352011-05-07T18:33:06.771-07:002011-05-07T18:33:06.771-07:00Hey Spadoman, I just got my film camera back from ...Hey Spadoman, I just got my film camera back from the repair shop and have a roll of 35mm to be developed. I love your black and white this week. The Mighty Miss is telling us all again that she reigns supreme. have a great week.Ms. Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10775088530495290520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-51323928095185288702011-05-07T18:09:16.934-07:002011-05-07T18:09:16.934-07:00I shoot film now and then although the latest plac...I shoot film now and then although the latest place I got film from and who developed is closing<br />guess I'll be googling again for a new resource<br /><br />I love your shots<br /><br />I laughed at the question of which goose is gary and which is gus<br />I always tell people gary is the one who isn't gus ;)Diannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02946500110072411468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-30817802099687974732011-05-07T17:08:56.736-07:002011-05-07T17:08:56.736-07:00I took your advice and enlarged the first shot; it...I took your advice and enlarged the first shot; it is very good! The foreground bluff seems to be standing guard over the roads.<br /><br />I do talk to my animals, and have for a long time. Sometimes they talk back, but they don't speak English...Dimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313315926201426600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-43857036404699523072011-05-07T16:22:22.090-07:002011-05-07T16:22:22.090-07:00Love your B&W shots!! And they do so bring bac...Love your B&W shots!! And they do so bring back memories of the Mississippi! Not from your end, but I lived in New Orleans for a time and took numerous trips up and down the river. Great post for the day! Enjoy!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3807994396764212014.post-21236242937548928532011-05-07T15:30:29.346-07:002011-05-07T15:30:29.346-07:00I love old B&W photos, Spadoman. I still have ...I love old B&W photos, Spadoman. I still have my 35mm camera, but don't know where to get film for it. Do you?<br /><br /><b>I HAD A LITTLE SHADOW<br />(With apologies to Robert Louis Stevenson)<br /><br />I had a little shadow<br />No bigger than my thumb;<br />I took him to the meadow<br />And there I gave him rum.<br /><br />My drunken little shadow<br />Did weave and bob and pitch;<br />He stumbled from the meadow<br />And fell into a ditch!</b><br /><br />© 2011 by Magical Mystical Teacher<br /><br /><a href="http://magicalmysticalteacher.wordpress.com/2011/05/07/clouds/" rel="nofollow">Cloud Shadows</a>Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.com