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If one would like to take some photos of the IH10-410 interchange, 4 a.m. is a swell time!

There was no possibility of getting arrested for loitering because all the police were busy rushing to 911 calls. A couple of SAPD cruisers blew by with lights, but no siren. No one was there to point an accusatory finger at me except for one poor schmuck at a motel who had to take his dog out for a pee break.

Testament to my geezerhood, I was so self-conscious and nervous I really did not pay the attent… Continue

Got some shots.

In the wee hours.

In fog.

Driving through the intersection in trying to get some shots off with a little Canon Power Shot.

Maybe as bad as talking on a cell phone...

Vague abstracted shapes.

A highway interchange as a huge piece of interpretive sculpture.

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So this is for the Introduction to Digital Photography class.

We are invited to plan a photo-shoot for a final project.

I don't want to say required, because I really get antsy if this all comes to resemble something like the pre-graduation project in a BSc. or BA. program.

So this is what I want to do.

See posted photos.

I look at structures, and sometimes the abstraction of them compels the desire to photograph that abstraction. So I saw the abandoned cement plant at Thousan… Continue