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Day: May 29, 2007

Just Call Me “Agent Smith”

Posted on May 29, 2007 By Tom No Comments on Just Call Me “Agent Smith”
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It has been said that my brothers and I look like triplets. Well, I’ve found a way to have that experience even when they’re not around. I can clone myself, thanks to a free program called Groupshot from Microsoft. Have you ever taken a picture of a group of people, only to find that one … Read More “Just Call Me “Agent Smith”” »

Ghost Towns – Rethinking a Project

Posted on May 29, 2007 By Tom 2 Comments on Ghost Towns – Rethinking a Project
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After my brief side trip to Freedom Weekend Aloft, I continued my trek southward in search of ghost towns.  I had mapped out a series of towns and villages that might be potential targets, starting with Owings, near where I grew up.  What I had thought to be abandoned buildings were anything but. When I … Read More “Ghost Towns – Rethinking a Project” »

Freedom Weekend Aloft

Posted on May 29, 2007 By Tom No Comments on Freedom Weekend Aloft
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I was just getting started on my trek to look for ghost towns in South Carolina, when I spotted balloons in the air.   Freedom Weekend Aloft was in full swing for this Memorial Day weekend, and this year they were holding it in Simpsonville. I figured it was worth a diversion, so I took … Read More “Freedom Weekend Aloft” »

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