Finishing Cyclops

Finishing Cyclops

An artist at Blaine Kern’s Mardis Gras World studio puts the finishing touches on a cyclops prop.  This one-eyed giant will likely ride one of the 2013 Mardis Gras floats in New Orleans, LA.

Running Water, Standing Water

Running Water, Standing Water

Something about this sink, at the end of a dock, surrounded by standing water, captured my imagination.  Perhaps its the raw utility of a sink propped up on 2x4s?  Or maybe the slow but inevitable encroachment of nature and the elements?

Steel Belted Radial

Steel Belted Radial

As long as I can remember my uncle has been fixing up old cars.  On a recent visited to his house I spotted the remains of this ’56 Chevy just when the evening sun was getting low in the sky and casting that wonderfully warm light.