Category Archives: Journal

Tennis Court Net, Pangborn Park, Hagerstown, Maryland, January 2013

Posted on January 28, 2013 by commart
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Steps, Pangborn Park, Hagerstown, Maryland, January 2013

Posted on January 28, 2013 by commart
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Sandstone Girl and Snow

Posted on January 28, 2013 by commart

She was my mother’s favorite. For a long time, she had a life on the edge of a patio, but when she started to melt, she was put beneath an eave behind the house, my parent’s last, in Rockville, Maryland. … Continue reading →

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Chillin’, And You Would Be Too at Minus Nine Celsius

Posted on January 22, 2013 by commart

Very cool news: the studio brought in a little bit of web work, and I’m going to munch through those hours in just a little bit. In the preceding post, you saw Dean’s picture of me taking a picture (now … Continue reading →

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Dean Brings a Camera

Posted on January 21, 2013 by commart

My winter silhouette resembles Hitchcock’s. For a few hours, Dean escaped Dean’s version of Dodge City, zipped over the mountains and stopped by for a walk in the park chased by decaf, a bowl of chili, and a slice of … Continue reading →

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Winter Fireworks,Tilghman Island Inn, Maryland, December 2001

Posted on December 24, 2012 by commart
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Season’s First Snow, Hunter Hill, Hagerstown, Maryland, December 24, 2012

Posted on December 24, 2012 by commart
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Corner Bar & Grill, Hagerstown, Maryland, December 2006

Posted on December 24, 2012 by commart

Metal splints and sub-freezing cold do not mix! How I should like to be out with a camera on a cold winter’s night again: perhaps I will get my chance in February. The two photographs here showed up on the … Continue reading →

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Busted! But the Finger Will Live.

Posted on December 18, 2012 by commart

Digital tragedy strikes “writer, photographer, musician” . . . . 🙂 Right hand, long finger, first segment, tendon over the knuckle, AKA “mallet finger” (#&%@! fitted sheet, mattress, and contoured convex foot board). 😦 Splint: two-inch “ski tip” with foam … Continue reading →

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About Those Walks in the Park . . . .

Posted on November 25, 2012 by commart

I gathered together a collection of old short stories this morning — several of them are online here — for a first shot at Amazon e-publishing. Of course, nothing goes smoothly. Files archived from earlier than Word 2003 days were … Continue reading →

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“Taps”, Congregation Cemetery, Western Maryland, November 11, 2012

Posted on November 11, 2012 by commart
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The Quiet Hour: Toward Change III

Posted on November 4, 2012 by commart

I see I have gotten a bit loose with the online journal today but perhaps too have turned a corner: one cannot undo yesterday; I haven’t much love of soap opera; suffice it to say I have entered a writer’s … Continue reading →

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