Boott Mills

Boott Mills

I set out yesterday to get into the building on the right. It is one of the last mill buildings in Lowell that hasn’t been converted to apartments of office space. It is part of the Boott Cotton Mills complex. The other buildings in the complex are apartments now. I was unsuccessful. The building is condemned and buttoned up pretty [...]

Park

Park

One of the really great things about shooting with a friend is the way it helps you to see things. This past Thursday night I met up with Brian Mataish for a quick photo walk through Chinatown in Boston. After an hour or so of shooting we decided to break for food. On the way to the restaurant, Brian abruptly [...]

Chiaroscuro

Chiaroscuro

This is the third floor hallway in the Stone Mill. I really like the sharp contrast of light and dark in this image. “Chiaroscuro”, for you art history majors out there.

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I guess I could have called this “Behind the Green Door” but I don’t think that would help get me the traffic I really want.

Please Come In Thank You

Please Come In Thank You

Another blue door at the Malden Mills. I don’t know what I like most about this image. Maybe its the fact that the gable above the doorway is slightly askew or maybe its the very inviting and polite, “Please Come In Thank You” sign. It could be the textures of the brick and peeling blue paint. It could be just [...]