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About Gabriel

I’ve lived in more than fifty places. I've been paid to pick stones out of fields, take backstage photos of Britney Spears, and report on Internet privacy issues. My photos have been published in several newspapers, and a couple of magazines.

Almost Like Art | Yellow Flower Purple Ground

. Occasionally I manage to take a photo with some artistic value… surely if the concept of “art” can be stretched to include paint thrown onto a canvass by an elephant, it can apply to some of my photography. Technical … Continue reading

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Lilly The Robot Has A Huge Thumb

. Mostly this picture is cool because her thumb is screwing up my light meter. She was following the beeping sound my camera makes when I have it set on multiple exposures. Either children are naturally attracted to electronic beeps … Continue reading

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That Morning The Aliens Came

. If you’ve ever seen the excellent documentary called Close Encounters Of The Third Kind you’ll know most of the time a spacecraft flies off, or drops down, the clouds roll and expand around it, kind of like how this … Continue reading

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Murder Suicide

. Sure, you can believe flowers are all joy and sunshine and fizzy pop, but that’s what Big Floral wants you to think. That’s what the Floral Industrial Complex has brainwashed us to believe. But here’s the photo that proves … Continue reading

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Something Really Long And Hard This Way Came

. It’s a little weird, but we do get a lot of large, grey, cylindrical objects passing through our town. There’s a company in Quebec which makes those giant windmills and its distribution route to the United States and Western … Continue reading

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Almost Like Art | The Farm Road

. Occasionally I manage to take a photo with some artistic value… if we were to stretch the definition of “artistic value” to include “things that are in focus”. I really like this shot. There’s a kind of menace to … Continue reading

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