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Tag Archives: South Dakota
Digital Magic
My ten year old granddaughter was practicing her gymnastics on the dock of our lake in Nebraska on the July 4th weekend. That was three years ago. The sunset is a scanned copy of a 1968 photo of a sunset … Continue reading
Posted in Odds & Ends
Tagged Ansel Adams, digital photography, Nebraska, Oahe Reservoir, South Dakota, sunset
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Whiteclay, Nebraska
A sad story, Whiteclay. The northern city limits of Whiteclay, NE is the state line between Nebraska and South Dakota. The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, on the SD side, abuts Whiteclay’s northern city limits. Alcohol consumption and possession is prohibited … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged alcoholism, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Indian Reservation, Nebraska, Pine Ridge, Rushville, South Dakota, Whiteclay
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Follow the Leader
This image reminded me of simpler times, when you played all day and into the night, with few worries. But, this image is a “fabrication”, a composite of six different photos merged to create a visual image of distant memories. … Continue reading
Posted in Landscapes, Odds & Ends
Tagged Ansel Adams, Arizona, cut and paste, dark room, digital manipulation, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota
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Future Paparazzi
I was at Mount Rushmore last summer when I noticed this young photographer snapping pictures. I asked him what he was shooting. (That’s photographer jargon for either what equipment are you using or what is your subject.) “The Men!”, he exclaimed, pointing … Continue reading
Posted in Photojournalism
Tagged grandchildren, humor, Mount Rushmore, photojournalism, South Dakota
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Donkeys
I was driving through Custer State Park in the Black Hills, where the buffalo roam and the deer and the antelope play. I had read about wild donkeys being in the park, but that wasn’t my main interest; I really … Continue reading
Black Hills, South Dakota
Altogether, I was in the Black Hils area for a week, five days with the fam and two days visiting our friends, Chuck and Karen, who now live in South Dakota. Chuck and Karen took us along the Needles Highway … Continue reading
Posted in Family & Friends, Landscapes, Wildlife
Tagged Family & Friends, landscape, South Dakota, wildlife
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Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore is one of my favorite National Parks; I’ve been there several times in my life and never get tired of it. I get goose bumps every time I visit Mount Rushmore. Our family vacation (reunion) was in the … Continue reading
Posted in Family & Friends
Tagged Family & Friends, Mount Rushmore, National Park, South Dakota
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