Nice gallery, Marnie! It conveys well the past-it, dust-covered nature of the town.
What establishment was it that once had brass-framed revolving doors in the third-to-last image? Rick --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I took these pictures about 14 months ago. > > Where I live, Contra Costa County, doesn't have much > that is old and funky. > Expect for Port Costa, a tiny town beyond Martinez. > At one time it was a > major port in the California SF Bay Area, now it no > longer has a pier and it's > population is about 100-150 or less, probably the > smallest town in the area. One > of the oldest too -- it only has about three > buildings on each side of the > main street (which is almost unpaved, because it > has so many potholes). There > is one restaurant people go to, but that is about > the only surviving > business. > > Its so small one would think it hasn't much to > shoot... on the other hand > it's sort of a surreal little town. > > http://members.aol.com/eactivist/THEATRE/index.html > > Comments welcome. > > These are not my best but I haven't shown any for a > while, haven't shot for > a while, and went through my archives and thought > these were passable. I hope > to get back to Port Costa to try again one of these > days. > > Marnie Parker > > > --------------------------------------------- > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be > censored. > > > > > ************************************** See what's > new at http://www.aol.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW ____________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the hottest 2008 models today at Yahoo! Autos. http://autos.yahoo.com/new_cars.html -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
