Amtrak America
Ten angles on America’s rail infrastructure through the eyes of Amtrak passengers.
The geometry of patriotism. Near Union Station, Kansas City.
Preferential boarding. King Street Station, Seattle.
Early morning station call. Whitefish, Montana.
Angles to rail level. Union Station, Kansas City.
The baggage cart on platform 5.
Sunrise sightseers aboard the Empire Builder. Northern Idaho.
Carriage corridors.
Sunrise photographer.
A smoke break at Dallas Union Station as rains from Hurricane Hermine lash the platform.
Comings and goings at Seattle's King Street Station.
The Butte, MT Power Grid
Power and its presence in the hundred years’ past boomtown of Butte, Montana.
Uptown spires / heights may not be as advertised.
Splitting the Hillside "M" of Montana Tech.
Headframe gateway atop "the richest hill on Earth".
Tangled supply chain.
A gentleman's bet. The spiral staircase races the mountaintop to the sky.
Electricity arrived early to the Copper King Mansion, one of Butte's 6000+ listed buildings that together form the largest National Historic Landmark District in the United States.
Implements of power at the intersection of Main and Broadway.
Mercury / heavy metal.
End of the line.
Power Wash overlooking the Berkeley Pit, a one-time open pit copper mine that is now the site of the largest Superfund clean-up in the country.
Electricity descending / electricity submerged.
Quarryscape dominance.
A Seattle Sunday
Attendance/capacity: 67,771/72,000
Thick-bodied.
Flying blind.
Bulbs.
united state(S OF A)merica
BRITISH (airways)
Eras.
Needles on the skyline. Which is the tallest?
Giant faces on the other side.
Bouquets in the half light.
Five fingers, no discount.
Fresh restrooms.
Golden one.
Corporate history.
Harbour ferry in negative space.
Silhouette pollution.
Attendance/capacity: 0/72,000
Tourists at a Tourist Attraction III
Elongated subject.
Leapfrog dare.
Six fingers.
Two times two.
Sneaker market.
Nuclear.
Awe. Cloud Gate, Chicago.
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The Fox in the Hole
Three angles on a fox cub, June 2008.
Stereo sound.
Sizing up the photographer.
At ease.
A Trip on a Washington State Ferry
Limited service from Anacortes, June 2008.
Terminal lattices.
Jeans in the side mirrors.
Follow the man.
Follow the man.
Hold.
Shooting postcards…
…on a ghost ship.
Land.
Disembarking.
Interstate City
Idle worship.
Stalls 4 thru 7.
Billboard gospel.
Small town, big box.
Profit margins.
Fresh.
Ace.
Oakland Scraper Boys
A chance encounter with an inner-city bike crew on the streets of Oakland, CA.
The Scraper Boys are a revolving group of urban youth carrying messages of peace around town on colourful, decorated bikes. Their city has seen over 200 homicides already in 2008, including a member of their crew.
Spinning spokes.
Striped spokes.
Starting line.
Symbols.
Mikal.
Wet paint.
Whispers.