#outofthinairUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区LeoFinanceSplinterlandsOlio di BalenaLifestylePhotography LoversActifitSpendHBDHive LearnersFamily & FriendsHive GamingExplore Communities...#outofthinairTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 21 hours agoRandoms From Around TownThe fortune teller told me nothing that I wouldn't have found out on my own ---James McMurtry Here in Louisville we have an informal tradition best described as car part curb art. How it works is thatcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 5 days agoWild & Exotic BeechmontWent for a stroll yesterday, just wandering around the neighborhood. Still not sure how exotic Beechmont is but it definitely manages to live up to the wild from time to time. Does this count as exoticcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 7 days agoThe Devil's In The DetailsFirst time I got my work critiqued, I paid LensCulture for a portfolio review. Thirty bucks to be told 'you need detail shots.' What the fuck's a detail shot? The devil's in the details you know. It wascoloneljethro (75)in Visual Shots • 10 days agoThe Good MayorHere in Louisville we have two mayors. One is inevitably a self important blowhard and the other is a National Historic Landmark. Still now sure how it is a 'landmark' when it is very obviously in thecoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 13 days agoThe Warp And Weft Of History“I have a good friend in the East, who comes to my shows and says, you sing a lot about the past, you can't live in the past, you know. I say to him, I can go outside and pick up a rock that's older thancoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 17 days agoFlood ReflectionsWho's up for a picnic? It's the weekend, c'mon, it'll be fun! What could go wrong? Last Saturday was the deluge and the Ohio River is still hungover from it. Went down to Waterfront Park to check on itcoloneljethro (75)in Visual Shots • 19 days agoRoad May FloodKentucky has gotten walloped by the weather lately. This past Saturday we got hit by a storm system that dumped 6-7 inches of rain on much of the state, causing widespread flash flooding and more thancoloneljethro (75)in Photography Lovers • 21 days agoAmerica Has No KingsMy ancestors came to this land to get away from a king. When geography alone proved insufficient, they used their rifles to make clear that kings were not welcome here. Yesterday was Presidents' Day, tocoloneljethro (75)in Photography Lovers • 25 days agoBits Of NatureI was lyin' in a burned out basement With the full moon in my eyes I was hopin' for replacement When the sun burst through the sky Ol' Neil may have thought we had Mother Nature on the run, but it's lookingcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 27 days agoWell, Well, WellI'm searching for myself tonight, I'm looking for a fight. Should be a good time. Damn sight better than staring at the news. My father has a saying, "Sometimes life teaches the best lessons,"coloneljethro (75)in Visual Shots • 29 days agoCarving Up A SundayTore ourselves away from our mid-winter torpor today and ventured out to print shop in the Clifton area called Friend of Mine. They were hosting a woodcut workshop as part of the preliminaries for thecoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • last monthDiscombobulate & Save!Don't go here, even the satisfied customers said it was a con job. Went looking for a story yesterday. Wasn't quite sure what a story looked like or where one could be found, so I went and wandered upcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • last monthShooting GhostsBack in 2023, we spent a couple weeks retracing Route 66 in search of the American Dream. Never did find it, just lots of ghosts of past American Dreams. Lots of ghosts generally. As Utah Phillips saidcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • last month. . .Life is strange. Death is strange too, but in a different way. Hadn't been shooting downtown in a while so earlier this week I made my way down there. Run into this feller, who was having a grand timecoloneljethro (75)in Photography Lovers • last monthA Fair BitEvery year, just about the time the sun is the hottest, folks from all over the state converge on Louisville to try and have a fair time. For eleven days in August there's a giant shindig that goes bycoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 2 months agoOSHA? No, No OSHA Here. . .There's many a boogeyman in this country, which would explain the 24-hour news cycle. Or is it the other way around, and we have so many because there's so much air time to fill? Either way, there's onecoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 2 months agoThrifting For A StoryBack in late October I was in Williamsburg, Kentucky, down south near the Tennessee line, for a photojournalism workshop. On the first day of the workshop, we drew slips of paper out of a hat, each ofcoloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 2 months agoWelcome To The ShitshowGreetings and welcome, hope this finds you jumping bail. Celebrity Billionaire Apprentice: Government Edition has officially commenced, and with where the pilot left off, you know it's going to be a doozy.coloneljethro (75)in Black And White • 2 months agoCan You Compost Snow?We got about nine inches of snow, which was neat. Then we got a half inch of ice and didn't lose power, which was cool. Downright warm, actually. Some more snow, an intermission, and then one final roundcoloneljethro (75)in Visual Shots • 2 months agoHighlands In The Dirty SnowFirst street portrait of the year! Headed over to the Highlands today, was trying to get permission to post up and document the scene in a bar that used to be my old hideaway. Actually it's is the Hideaway