A small poster advertises a survey on back pain. It’s a 3 year programme and since this was taken in 2007 it’s nearing completion now! Taken somewhere in San Francisco.
2009Tue22Sep
The evolution of back pain
Filed in Canon 20D, Photography, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Street, United States, Urban
2009Sun12Jul
Open Happiness
Filed in Cork, Ireland, People, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanYoughal, last April. Coca Cola sells happiness while Tesco tries to sell bargains. PS. I just posted a gallery of photos from the IBA 09 photowalk last February.
2008Thu11Dec
Madagascar 2
Filed in Advertising, Canon 40D, Cork, Daunt Square, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanAn empty Mc Donald’s promotional meal box sits inside the window of Mc Donald’s in Daunt Square in Cork. Check out newborn.ie, Claire Wilson’s new photography business! Good luck Claire. Lovely photos!
2008Tue19Aug
Why does my Canon 20D keep clicking?
Filed in Advertising, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Look up, Photography, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, Urban, Washington StreetBord Gais, fuelling the passion for Camogie in Cork. Or is it the wine? I couldn’t resist taking this shot this evening! This is the second last photo I took with my Canon 20D before the shutter started clicking continuously. The last one is a slightly blurry shot of my family and inlaws in the [...]
2008Fri16May
Cheap Sunday Excursions
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cobh, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Signs, UrbanA replica poster in Cobh Heritage Center advertises Cheap Sunday Excursions to Youghal on Sundays from 4th June 1933. Great Southern Railways are long gone now. The Heritage Center is a nice place to stop and grab a bite to eat. Can’t remember prices but there’s plenty of room for a buggy so I was [...]
2008Thu21Feb
Musical Posters
Filed in Advertising, Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Signs, Street, UrbanMusical Posters Wouldn’t it be great if posters sang to you? Christy Moore would sang a ballad about Guinness and a surf board while Lovely Girls would scream and shout. Meanwhile Shayne Ward would sing something or other. Not sure who he is. He won one of those x-factor things didn’t he? I like my [...]
2008Sun03Feb
Niketown: Run on Air
Filed in Advertising, Architecture, California, Canon 20D, Look up, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, Trees, Union Square, United States, UrbanNiketown: Run on Air The Nike Store, Niketown, on Union Square, San Francisco as seen in 2006.
2008Sun06Jan
I want real spam!
Filed in Abstract, Advertising, Black and White, California, Canon 20D, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Signs, United States, UrbanI want real spam! Oh, delicious spam! How I love you so! I want to spread you on sandwiches and lick the knife clean! Oh Yum! Or not. I’ve never tasted the edible variety of spam, but like everyone else online I’ve had my fair share of spam emails, comments and blogs. This is the [...]
2008Wed02Jan
January Sales
Filed in Advertising, Black and White, Blarney, Canon 20D, Christmas, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 18-200, Signs, UrbanJanuary Sales The Christmas rush is over. Sales have been bad for retailers as people suddenly realised, “Oh! The mortgage has to be paid!” Anyway, I’m half-hoping I’ll be able to pick up a Nintendo Wii somewhere. I don’t suppose they’ll be on sale will they? I celebrate 10 years online this year! Go me! [...]
2007Wed26Dec
Irish rugby was rubbish in 2007
Filed in Advertising, Autumn, Canon 20D, Cork, Douglas, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Street, UrbanIrish rugby was rubbish in 2007 Irish rugby player Ronan O’Gara was the face of Samsung and many other brands this year. Apparently Samsung announced that their sales dropped because of their association with the hapless team. “We had no idea how poorly he would play,” continued the Samsung spokesperson. “Not just Ronan, but the [...]
