Top of the World

Clearwater, Florida, October 2009. Canon XSi, handheld.

1 Hour Photo

Lee Road, Cleveland Hts., dusk. Pocket digital.

Boardwalk Couture

Tarpon Springs, Florida, October 2009.

Mural

Shaker Square Cinemas, downstairs lobby. Much digital noise: little pocket Canon with flash turned off, very low light. Someday I'll take a large-format rig in and do this swooping Deco interior the way it deserves.

St Colman I

West 65th Street, Cleveland, 12-20-09. Canon XSi.

St Colman II

West 65th Street, Cleveland, 12-20-09. Canon XSi.

St Colman III

West 65th Street, Cleveland, 12-20-09. Canon XSi. All photos handheld, using available light. ISO 1600, f4.0 to f5.6.

Cliche Detector

Is it possible to take pictures inside Cleveland's historic Old Arcade without falling into the slough of cliche? Just barely.

Choice T-Bone Steak Dinner $2.60

1960 menu, The Whip, Parma. Same location for decades.

Checkout

Antique cash register for sale at the Middleburg Hts. Goodwill.

Details

Tremont, November 2009.

Guest Artists

Fergus, Tarblooder, Aretha, Mary & David, Alex, Reid and two anonymous. Cleveland Museum of Art chalk festival, September 2009.

Greyhound Walkaround

A visit to the over-photographed Greyhound station on Chester Avenue, and the barbershop next door.

Fork and Spoon

At Shay's, St. Clair Avenue and East 40th Street. Apologies to Andre Kertesz.

Stas Funeral Home

Near West 25th Street and Willey Avenue. The green neon sign, sadly, hasn't been lighted at night for a long time. A "for sale" sign in front suggests why.

Downtown Walkaround

Cleveland Grays Armory, Bolivar Ave.

Parking lot between Huron Road and Prospect Avenue.

Prospect Avenue near East 22nd. Street.

Breuer's Ameritrust Tower from Prospect Avenue, with Osborne Building.
Halle Brothers parking garage, reflected from across the street, Huron Road.

October 2009.