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 Balboa Peninsula, Newport Beach March, 1968 |
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 Approaching the hill to Joshua Tree on Highway 62
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 I got a loan and bought this place on March 19, 1968
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 Hobbit providing some perspective
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 This $50 Branstrator trailer will become my home away from home
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 Hobbit and Tibboh
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 Passing through Indio
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 Back home in Costa Mesa rebuilding the trailer
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 June, 1968
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 My big doors find another purpose
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 My respected guide and mentor |
 Flying east around July 31, 1968
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 Dad was told to smile Cataumet, MA
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 John Church and Tom Blakeman August, 1968
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 My bedroom in the garage - full house
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 My dad and sister Virginia Leal Blakeman Giebel
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 Dancing a boogie woogie at a weekend bottle party
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 Mom and dad
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 About to go spearfishing in Megansett Harbor
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 Rebuilding my Branstrator trailer in back of my home in Costa Mesa
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 September, 1968
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 My Willys Jeep
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 Good friends Bill Tinkey and Les Ingledue, two members of my writing group at OCC
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 My cool jazz chair. Yes, I was trying to make this pic weird
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 My bedroom. Note the jerry-rigged mike and speaker for talking on the phone
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 An Elephant Ear tree in my back yard
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 Experiments in photography
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 Float found on the beach was twice this long. Been adding candles ever since. Don't know why - peaceful, maybe |
 Made this lamp sculpture from scrap. The mural is by a previous tenant
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 David Walden Young at Hussong's, Ensenada, MX
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 The pretty girls ALWAYS zeroed in on Dave, the attorney |
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 A loaner from Dave's court clerk
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 The Mexican Navy in Ensenada harbor
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 Newport Beach sunset October, 1968
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 Experiment in photography
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 Photography assignment November, 1968
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 Experiments in photography for my class at OCC
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 I ripped old fence boards to make this sculpture
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 Laguna Canyon Road from above
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 Hired to photograph Ernie's rock band Orange County
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 My first photo job.
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 With Barbara December, 1968
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 Trains from NY to Princeton, NJ
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 Antique TriX camera shots
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 December 25, 1968
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 Holder Hall Princeton University
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 Flying west December 31, 1968
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 A neighbor's dog 'Bear' had jumped the fence in September and impregnated Hobbit
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