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pen and ink

Reflections in pen and ink, African Arts festival, St. Louis, Missouri

Posted 28 May 2011 † erik § everyday art ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

concentric crema circles

Concentric Crema Circles, Northwest Coffee, St. louis, Missouri

Posted 17 May 2011 † erik § everyday art ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

tweeting patterns

seeking solace, Kirkwood, Missouri.
I’m always on the lookout for images that take me away, at least for a minute, to another place. I see a thicket of birds amongst the prairie. It gives me comfort, peace, solace.  Think Sam Abell’s Seeing Gardens.

Posted 02 May 2011 † erik § everyday art § uncommons ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

following the hard rain

After the hard rain outside a cafe, in the Italian part of St. Louis called the “The Hill.”

Posted 20 April 2011 † erik § everyday art ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

art for the emperor’s sake

Treasures of Napoleon exhibit, Missouri History Museum, photo by Erik M. Lunsford
Happy New Years Eve!

Posted 31 December 2010 † erik § everyday art ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

red on the slope

Patch of red on the slope, Hidden Valley Ski Resort, Wildwood, Mo, photo by Erik Lunsford

Posted 27 December 2010 † erik § everyday art ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

chandelier on cherokee street

Cherokee Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Photo by Erik M. Lunsford
There just happens to be the side of a house demolished with a single chandelier exposed to the world on Cherokee street. When I stopped for a photograph, these birds flew the coop (get it?)
It almost feels as if the birds are memories leaving the house [...]

Posted 31 March 2010 † erik § everyday art § uncommons ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

a chill in the spring step

spring color, rain soaked saint louis university street, central west end, missouri.
My heartfelt apologies for temporarily abandoning the blog. I think all blogging-photojournalists go through this at some time or the other. When you’re busy up to the eyes, the blog is always the inadvertent victim of circumstances. Now if I could only get to [...]

Posted 28 March 2010 † erik § everyday art § uncommons ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

one light on

One light on during sunset, shopping mall, St. Louis County. Photograph by Erik M. Lunsford

Posted 27 November 2009 † erik § everyday art § uncommons ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , ,

photojournalism: “a dying field”

Official Deadline Clock, St. Louis Post-Dispatch newsroom, St. Louis, Missouri. Photograph copyright Erik M. Lunsford
The NY Times published a bleak article on the state of photojournalism, and you would think the walls were crashing down after finishing page 2 of the online article. Take for example this quote:
“Newspapers and magazines are cutting back sharply on [...]

Posted 11 August 2009 † erik § Uncategorized § everyday art § uncommons ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,