Ghost of Noir Recessions' Past

I've been going through some older photos trying to remember what it's like to use a camera... and I found this little gem on the cutting room floor. You want a little insider information on blogging? It's all outtakes, people.

Given certain national/world economies, I thought Ian's badge of capitalist pride and expression rather prophetic. He's like the creepy kid from one of those demon child horror movies - and this one is wearing the mark of the beast!
Mwahahahaaa!

Truly...

They're all wondering what I'm doing holding a $30 camera with a plastic lens. Actually, a lot of people wonder that.

Kids Rock: Reason #17

This is the look that Marcus gives when he's imitating me. Seriously. Kids are shameless. Where's the respect?
I'm your father! You better shape up, kid, or I'll subtitle all of your photos with self-gratifying ego pumping slogans.
Right.
That's better.

Visiting with Piper

Shooting Guns

Don't touch him, don't touch him. Stay away from him, he's got a gun...
Watch your wife.

On the doorstep

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The Future is in the palm of your hand

The Future is in the palm of your hand, originally uploaded by mothslayer.

"This is our time, to put our people back to work and open doors of opportunity for our kids; to restore prosperity and promote the cause of peace; to reclaim the American dream and reaffirm that fundamental truth, that, out of many, we are one; that while we breathe, we hope. And where we are met with cynicism and doubts and those who tell us that we can't, we will respond with that timeless creed that sums up the spirit of a people: Yes, we can."