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ajo

Freedom and purpose and lots of time, to think about everything and nothing, on the road to unlimite

About Me



Walk and touch peace every moment
Walk and touch happiness every moment
Each step brings a fresh breeze
Each step makes a flower bloom
Kiss the Earth with your feet
Bring the Earth your love and happiness
The Earth will be safe when we feel safe in ourselves.
- Thich Nhat Hanh

My Interests

Music, Photography, Light, Apeture, Exposure, Textures, HDRI, Luminance, Reflectance, Ansel Adams, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Dorothea Lange, Walker Evans, David Seymour, George Rodger, James Nachtwey, Edward Steichen, Berenice Abbott, Peter Lindbergh, Richard Avedon, Adolfo Sanchez, Andrzej Dragan, Horst P. Horst, David LaChapelle, Sandy Skoglund, Cindy Sherman, Joyce Tenneson, Louis Stettner, Julia Margaret Cameron, Victor Hasselblad, Annie Leibovitz, Sylvia Plachy

I'd like to meet:

Brothers & Sistas who cherish the earth, smile at the sky and laugh with the breeze...



moe. at Legends, Boone, NC 2/29/08 ..
moe. at the Neighborhood Theatre, Charlotte, NC 4/5/08 ..
moe. at the Carolina Theater, Durham, NC 4/9/08


Music:

moe., All Thumbs Trio, Ha Ha the Moose, The Pogues, Jack Johnson, Glove, Wide Spread Panic, LOS, Keller Williams, Vince Herman, Rusted Root, YMSB, Beck, Trey Anastasio, Leo Kottke & Mike Gordon, Drive by Truckers, Garcia & Grisman, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Miles Davis, Menage

Movies:

Big Lebowski, Pulp Fiction, Fear & Loathing, Reservoir Dogs, 21 Grams, Revolver, Thin Red Line, House of Flying Daggers, Jackie Brown, Snatch, Lock Stock & 2 Smoking Barrels, True Romance, Hero

Books:

Anything by Tom Robbins, Amy Garvey, Pema Chodron and Sakyong RinpocheCurrently.."Room Service" by Amy Garvey, "Skin" by Lee Varis (photography), "The HDRI Handbook" by Christian Bloch, "The Complete Guide to Photoshop's Most Powerful Feature Layers" by Matt Kloskowski, "Mastering HDR Photography" by Michael Freeman

Heroes:

Sakyong Mipham, Pema Chodron, Thich Nhat Hanh, Ansel Adams, David LaChapelle and Sylvia Plachy

My Blog

The times that are best....

"...The times that are bestWhen moments that passOne after anotherYou notice your thoughtsAs they grow in the evening timeJust like clingin' vinesYou hold them all closeSo they can't run awayAnd leave...
Posted by ajo on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:24:00 PST

Finished shots...moe. Boone

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Posted by ajo on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:06:00 PST

Non manipulated moe. from Boone

Okay, ya...ya...I just can't wait to get them all updated, framed, signed...here's a few from the Boone show....      ...
Posted by ajo on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:15:00 PST

Calyx, Corolla, Androecium, Gynoecium...and other

hehehhe...and a squirrel......
Posted by ajo on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:50:00 PST

Some times 10:51 isn’t 10:51 at all...it’s more like 2:00 AM


Posted by ajo on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:16:00 PST

Dwindling Distribution of Late Night

...my mouse hasn't been functioning correctly, CS3 locks up...rrrrrr...YAWN...   ...
Posted by ajo on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:49:00 PST

You Suck at Photoshop...

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Posted by ajo on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:05:00 PST

Late night...

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Posted by ajo on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:33:00 PST

Smugmug & Photo.net are up

http://crowlight1904.smugmug.com/ photo.net/photos/crowlight1904        ...
Posted by ajo on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 06:16:00 PST

Collection of Millrace...and not to far away

Hotel Indigo downtown Columbus, Indiana...  ...
Posted by ajo on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:18:00 PST