September 30, 2011

September 30, 2011
Self – Portrait: Monumental
National Mall – Washington Monument

“Big business is basic to the very life of this country; and yet many -perhaps most - Americans have a deep-seated fear and an emotional repugnance to it. Here is monumental contradiction.”
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September 29, 2011

September 29, 2011
Self – Portrait: Shadow
15th & Madison – Yellow Stikman

“Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.”
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September 28, 2011

September 28, 2011
Self – Portrait: Mindful
Ohio Drive & the Potomac

“I am not absent-minded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.”
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September 27, 2011

September 27, 2011
Self – Portrait: Steps
Lincoln Memorial circle

“Until we see what we are, we cannot take steps to become what we should be.”
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September 26, 2011

September 26, 2011
Self – Portrait: Mirrored
The Old Lucketts Store

“Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.”
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September 25, 2011

September 25, 2011
Self – Portrait: Reality
The Old Lucketts Store

“Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are.”
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September 24, 2011

September 24, 2011
Self – Portrait: Double vision
The Old Lucketts Store

“I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy.”
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September 23, 2011

September 22, 2011
Self – Portrait: Vintage & Hip
The Old Lucketts Store

“The mirror is the conscience of women; they never do a thing without first consulting it.”
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September 22, 2011

September 22, 2011
Self – Portrait: I am.
30 – second, Shutter Priority mode.
Hirshhorn Museum, James Turrell’s Milk Run exhibit
(Pitch – black room w/ recessed lighting creating an eerie atmosphere).

“I am the only real truth I know.”
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September 21, 2011

September 21, 2011
Self – Portrait: Friendship pose
Washington Metro Area

“Remember that you are all people and that all people are you.”
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September 20, 2011

September 20, 2011
Self – Portrait: Reflecting
National Portrait Gallery

“Yesterday is but a dream, tomorrow is only a vision. But today, well lived, makes every yesterday a dream of happiness, and every tomorrow a vision of hope. Look well, therefore, to this day, for it is life, the very life of life.”
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September 19, 2011

September 19, 2011
Self – Portrait: Vision
Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery

“All of us are watchers - of television, of time clocks, of traffic on the freeway - but few are observers. Everyone is looking, not many are seeing.”
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September 18, 2011

September 18, 2011
Self – Portrait: Overlook
Shenandoah National Park

“One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.”
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September 17, 2011

September 17, 2011
Self – Portrait: Philosophy
Daingerfield Island

“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.”
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September 16, 2011

September 16, 2011
Self – Portrait: Window view
St. Johns Episcopal Church, Harpers Ferry (WV)

“Humour is the contemplation of the finite from the point of view of the infinite.”
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September 15, 2011

September 15, 2011
Self – Portrait: Caboose
Washington & Old Dominion Railroad

“The great business of life is to be, to do, to do without and to depart.”
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September 14, 2011

September 14, 2011
Self – Portrait: Appearance
Theodore Roosevelt Island

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do. That is character! – Theodore Roosevelt
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September 13, 2011

September 13, 2011
Self – Portrait: Moving on
Oronoco Bay Park

“It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.”
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September 12, 2011

September 12, 2011
Self – Portrait: Appearances
Harrisburg, PA sunset

“All that glisters is not gold.”
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September 11, 2011

September 11, 2011
Self – Portrait: Remembering (9.11.01)
National Harbor (MD)

“Few of us ever live in the present, we are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone.”
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September 10, 2011

September 10, 2011
Self – Portrait: 30-seconds
Off the Lincoln Memorial circle steps

“We live in a rainbow of chaos”
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September 9, 2011

September 9, 2011
Self – Portrait: Forward
Potomac River sunset off the Lincoln Memorial circle steps

“Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.”
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September 8, 2011

September 8, 2011
Self – Portrait: Subtle
National Gallery of Art mirrors

“The world is like a mirror; frown at it, and it frowns at you. Smile and it smiles, too.”
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September 7, 2011

September 7, 2011
Self – Portrait: Places
Getting Going (NOVA)

“Everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was..”
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September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011
Self – Portrait: Splash
Design House at Lucketts

“Some are weather-wise, some are otherwise.”
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September 5, 2011

September 5, 2011
Self – Portrait: Mirrored
Design House at Lucketts

“Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.”
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September 4, 2011

September 4, 2011
Self – Portrait: Antiques
Old Lucketts Store

“Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face - the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited; and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.”
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September 3, 2011

September 3, 2011
Self – Portrait: Waiting
Downtown Harrisburg, PA

"As I grow older, part of my emotional survival plan must be to actively seek inspiration instead of passively waiting for it to find me.”
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September 2, 2011

September 2, 2011
Self – Portrait: Nobody
Cox Farms

“Who is wise? He that learns from everyone.
Who is powerful? He that governs his passions.
Who is rich? He that is content.
Who is that? Nobody.”
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September 1, 2011

September 1, 2011
Self – Portrait: Overlook
Sugarloaf Mountain

"See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little."
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