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why do we choose to suffer? all suffering really is by choice. as i was adding old photos to my website, i came across some old photos of myself though much younger. in some shots, i looked so innocent, so happy. i hadn’t created the depression for myself yet. it truly was all created. i chose to believe certain things about my experiences and others’ experiences and basically told myself i couldn’t be happy unless _____. so i kept striving [...]
April 30, 2011
Florida • Oldsmar
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R.E. Olds Park (pier on northernmost waters of Tampa Bay)
November 5, 2009
Florida • Oldsmar
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November 2, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
Tampa Road or Hillsborough Avenue eastbound
April 27, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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Westbound Tampa Rd / Hillsborough Ave
select images from untitled road series
February 1, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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I was ready early so took a drive through the country on the way to St. Petersburg / Clearwater airport.. I was gonna go to a park right near Rockford airport after I arrived back though didn’t find it easily so decided to take the country roads back to Elgin.. the land is nice and open just a couple miles west of Elgin.. (yes, the camera battery died in the middle of this shot)
July 11, 2011
Florida • Clearwater
Illinois • Elgin
Florida • Keystone
Florida • Oldsmar
Florida • Palm Harbor
Illinois • Rockford
Florida • St. Petersburg
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Went to a couple parks in Oldsmar after helping Jon move into his new house.. I wasn’t feeling the shot I wanted at Mobbly Bayou Preserve so went to Veterans Memorial Park for the time-lapse below. It was funny, I was thinking about ending this shot and going over to the pier at R.E. Olds Park down the road, and then a minute later the camera battery died so my decision was made for me!
April 8, 2011
Florida • Oldsmar
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November 11, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
Following 580 as it turns left onto State St W from Tampa Rd
May 13, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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eastbound Tampa Road
April 27, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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heading northeast on Forest Lake Boulevard (near The Woods)
January 26, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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Stopped by the Mobbly Bayou Preserve in Oldsmar on the way back from seeing my friends Mark & Colleen..
May 1, 2011
Florida • Oldsmar

Some time-lapses from a nice, fairly quiet area in the Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve South in Oldsmar (where Old Tampa Bay meets Safety Harbor)
February 26, 2011
Florida • Oldsmar
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November 11, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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Left-turn lanes from Curlew Road on to McMullen Booth Road
May 2, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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Tampa Road eastbound where Curlew Road ends
why am i here? why do i torture myself with this routine? what is preventing me from escaping this?
April 27, 2004
Florida • Oldsmar
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on Douglas Rd
December 8, 2003
Florida • Oldsmar
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