Archive for June, 2009
Flamin’ Squire from the archives
One from the old archives, a sweet custom Squire -unusual in that the customer asked me to NOT include a chain. Horizontal flamage from front to back, cool coloration and a multi-material interior. Nice!
Posted: June 6th, 2009 under leatherwork projects, Uncategorized.
Tags: custom, customer, leatherwork, Squire, wallet
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Nova Dye. very scary
No secret here, I like to visit scary places. There are some people who are urban explorers who do lots of research and really drill down into the whole thing of it all, get the full history, sniff the place out first and are highly prepped about the nature of a site, its longitude, latitude, security, etc and there are […]
Posted: June 4th, 2009 under thoughts on this & that, Uncategorized.
Tags: creativity, demolition & destruction, industrial, photography, the chase, thrill
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visiting friends
Pupkin and I went and visited the Greek the other day. The trip is a southbound 2hr slog through the NYC/NJ urban sprawl – which we made is surprisingly good time, flying the entire way (and if you’ve ever travelled with the two of us, i do mean flying)..with nary a lick of traffic – quite amazing. To boot, […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2009 under riding & road tripping, thoughts on this & that, Uncategorized.
Tags: friends, riding & road tripping, visiting
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Fairfield Hills Hospital, Shelton House
This was a big hospital for the mentally ill. It was open for about 63 years . It is not far from the secret location and over the years I have seen all sorts of things take place there. Movies have been shot, buildings have been knocked down and some buildings have been rehabbed and others are in the process of being rehabbed. As those who know me will attest, […]
Posted: June 3rd, 2009 under thoughts on this & that, Uncategorized.
Tags: ct, exploration, Fairfield Hills, mental institutions, photography, UrbEx
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Farms round here
Farms, here’s a little dairy operation not too far from the secret location (killer ice cream too!!) – ayuh, still a couple of them farms left although most are turning into strip mall and condo developments. These guys rock
Posted: June 2nd, 2009 under riding & road tripping, thoughts on this & that, Uncategorized.
Tags: Harley-Davidson, riding & road tripping, seen from a bike
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oh man, i am stuffed
I am so stuffed – and man, I’d kill for a nap. Went to Pepe’s today with Freddy and had a white clam pizza, Freddy had the 1/2 sausage, 1/2 plain. We both had medium pies. I had a Sam Smith Lager. Stick a fork in me.
Posted: June 1st, 2009 under thoughts on this & that, Uncategorized.
Tags: Freddy, pepe's. lunch, pizza
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