Monthly Archives: April 2010

Timepiece

Timepiece

The clock face on top of the Everett Mill is about 5 feet in diameter. Manufactured by E. Howard & Co., the parts appear to be almost all original. The only thing new about it is the electric motor that keeps the gears ticking away. I’ve shot this before but was not very happy with the results. I got an [...]

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Kelly Sheet Metal Inc.

Kelly Sheet Metal Inc.

Kelly Sheet Metal Inc in Lowell, Massachusetts has been there at least since I was a kid. For those of you who know me, you know that’s a really really long time. I love the fact that floor to ceiling window display,best suited for six foot tall mannequin’s sporting the latest fashions, feature their latest fabrications in sheet metal. The [...]

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Coastal Rain

Coastal Rain

Its the time of year that I start making plans for my annual camping trip with my youngest son, Ryan. Actually, I’m late in doing so. Better get on it. For the past two summers, our destination has been Acadia National Park. May be it again this year. We’ve been lucky. A typical camping trip for us consists of torrential [...]

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Fire Escape

Fire Escape

This is another shot from Sunday’s Lawrence Mill shoot with Brian Matiash. In order to conserve energy, the windows in the unoccupied sections of the Everett Mill in Lawrence are weatherized. The window in the center is absent the covering because it provides access to the buildings fire escape. It also makes for an interesting composition. Spread the word:Google BookmarksFacebookLinkedInRSSStumbleUponTwitter

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Maybrook Stairwell

Maybrook Stairwell

My friend Brian Matiash came up to Lawrence yesterday for a full day of mill shooting. I shoot the mills a lot, but never for hours on end like we did yesterday. I loved the company. Its always great to watch Brian work. It gives me a different perspective … It forces and me look at my subjects more critically and [...]

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