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Sunflower Fade

Sunflower Fade

Potted sun flower from on the rear deck.

Potted sun flower from on the rear deck.
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M-35, two-and-a-half-ton truck (deuce-and-a-half) with the 8th RRFS, Phu Bai, Vietnam, ca. 1967.

Reworked snapshot, taken from the back of a 2 1-2 ton truck, driving north on Highway #1 (La Rue Sans Joie).

A decorated green glass open-mouth vase that came with a gift bouquet of flowers for Mothers' Day. (From my granddaughter, Grace.)

With Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 192nd Field Artillery, CTARNG.
Week-end drill at Camp Edwards, MA, ca. 1991.
M-114 155mm howitzers.

Flowers grown in my rear garden.

A reworked photo of a decorative clay vase.

A Vietnamese grave site located within the confines of the Phu Bai Combat Base,
Phu Bai, RVN ca. 1968.

M-37 3-4 ton truck that was too close to an incoming 122mm rocket during the Tet Offensive. 8th Radio Research Field Station, Phu Bai, Vietnam, 1968.

Souvenir wire sculpture from Camino de Santiago. A gift from my granddaughter.

An abstract landscape rendition, looking through the antenna field to the western hills, the 8th RRFS in Vietnam.
ca. 1967

View at the breech end of an M-114, 155mm howitzer.
With Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 192nd Field Artillery, CTARNG, ca. 1991.
AT-91, Fort A.P. Hill,VA

Seen on Highway #1, south of Hue City, Vietnam, USMC Ontos
(The Ontos, officially the Rifle, Multiple 106 mm, Self-propelled, M50, was a U.S. light ar

Photoshopped picture of a rose from a bouquet I bought my wife.

My vintage Rogers Holiday drum set with a 21" Zildjian ride cymbal.
(Had survived a heart attack, beaten cancer but was still feeling sorry for m

Detail of a banjo clock that hangs in the living room.

With Gun #2, Battery B, 192nd Field Artillery, CTARNG
Loading of the projectile into the M-114, 155mm howitzer

Bouquet put together by granddaughter, Gabi Mei, for our 4 July Wedding Anniversary.

Behind The Lens

Location

Photo was taken in my back yard. The sunflower was a table decoration/favor from a friend's wedding reception.

Time

Sometime in the afternoon.

Lighting

Nada.

Equipment

Used a Canon Power Shot.

Inspiration

Nothing, really. Just thought I might be able to create something artsy with it.

Editing

Processed the heck out of it with several graphic manipulation programs.

In my camera bag

Nada.

Feedback

Since I don't really know what I'm doing, I can't be giving advice to anyone concerning photography.

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