Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 Jargon Overload . George Orwell wrote, “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don’t want to hear.” To which I’ll add my own statement. ‘Nowhere in the US Constitution is there a right to not be offended.’ One of my… Continue reading Bob Shell: Jargon Overload
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Bob Shell: Culture War?
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 Culture War? . “A culture war is something only the other side fights. The side you are on is only talking sense.” — Robert Shrimsley Are we really in the middle of a culture war in the USA, and much of the rest of the world, right now?… Continue reading Bob Shell: Culture War?
Bob Shell: Learning to See and Equipment Meditations
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020 Learning to See and Equipment Meditations . Many people, when they get into photography, become “equipment freaks,”. buying lens after lens in a quest for better photographs. I know, I was one myself. Those people keep the camera companies in business. I didn’t understand that… Continue reading Bob Shell: Learning to See and Equipment Meditations
Tony Ward: A Sunday Ride to Atlantic City
. . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2020 A Sunday Ride to Atlantic City . I received a call recently from one of my childhood friends, Howard Lee to take some pictures of a group of motorcycle enthusiast that he put together for a ride to Atlantic City on August 30th.. Howard and I go… Continue reading Tony Ward: A Sunday Ride to Atlantic City
Dominic Mercier: Fleeing Opression, Finding Creative Freedom
Text by Dominic Mercier, Copyright 2020 Fleeing Oppression, Finding Creative Freedom . When Milt Ward arrived in Philadelphia in the late 1930s, he was fleeing the oppressive and segregated south. But what he found in his new home was a welcoming, creative community that would bolster his artistic skills and shape his distinguished career… Continue reading Dominic Mercier: Fleeing Opression, Finding Creative Freedom