Giles Hoover, Photographer

Last — but certainly not least — comes the long-overdue “quickies” post. Except that I’ve decided to call “quickies” something else: “snapshots.” Seems appropriate, given that this photographer draws a distinction between photography, the art of taking photographs, and snapshots, those quick-and-dirty, non-art-driven takes on a scene. Thus, some “quick and dirty,” snapshot links: Sailing [...]

Long weekends are always supposed to be about catching up. Shame it usually doesn’t work that way. Meanwhile: Some amazing time-lapse photography from Alexey Titarenko, via Kottke. Also from Kottke, something potentially relevant here in Macon: Time-lapse cherry trees. Yeah. Maps of all the streets in the lower 48 states — no, not topography, not [...]