Gold Miner’s Flamingo Still?

Gold Miner’s Flamingo Still?

by | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog, Things

Flamingo Still at Gold Eye Gold Mine I am not sure what this is, but it looks much like a flamingo or stork, right? My guess is that this good old goldminer was making his own brewsky and this was part of his still. What do you think? The Gold Eye Gold Mine was a...
Gold Miner’s Typewriter

Gold Miner’s Typewriter

by | Jan 16, 2012 | Blog, Gallery, HDR, Things

This is one of my favorite shots from my December trip to Quartzsite. I found this old typewriter sitting on a makeshift table inside one of the old cabins at the abandoned Gold Eye gold mine. The contrast of the rust, old black paint and white keys made for an...
Gold Miner’s Helmets

Gold Miner’s Helmets

by | Jan 16, 2012 | Blog, Things

I found these old goldminer’s helmets inside an abandoned cabin at the Gold Eye gold mine. You can see from the standing water and raindrops, it was raining in this desert and the cabin was roofless, but it was not a downpour, so I kept on shooting. The colors...
Quartzsite, Arizona, Landmarks

Quartzsite, Arizona, Landmarks

by | Jan 11, 2012 | Blog, Light Painting, Places

These two spots are familiar landmarks to those who spend any time in Quartzite, Arizona. I just love cruising Main Street to enjoy the old gas pumps, windmills, cacti, and various crumbling stone and adobe buildings. I love to shoot things at night, at sunrise or...