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Border Christmas: Grinchy but real!/El Paso-Dec. 24, 2008

December 24th, 2008
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border, border photography, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: 1 Comment

Santa en Juarez-Dieciembre 2008
Venga Santa….come on!
If ever there was a place (other than certain parts of Africa right now) that need some kind of Devine Intervention, this is it.
Come on Santa! Forget the regalos. Paz, baby. Bring on the Peace.
If there is a Santa, bring on the Peace.

December 21st, 2008
Categories: American Highway, Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

FBA#20-El Paso/Juarez-Dec. 2008
First block of America (FBA).
El Paso Street. La Frontera. I’d call it Texas but it ain’t. Everyone knows it if they’re from here. Texans hold their arms out, full length. Americans think it’s part of Mexico…or hell. New Mexicans…furgidaboutit! It’s all they have to really feel superior to.
El Paso, the nation-state of nowhere.

December 17th, 2008
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, US/Mexico Border, Violence on border, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: 1 Comment

LBI #7 Pano.series-Carlsbad, New Mexico/December2008
Been working on the Land Before the Interstate (LBI) series for a long time. Every chance I get to go there I grab. Time machine. No Interstate. No giant concrete suppository running right through your heart. The kinds of places Duvall would crash down in in Tender Mercies.

December 16th, 2008
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Photo of the Week, Uncategorized, Violence on border, border photography . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

Shakin’ the shoe, Memorial Park, El Paso-August 2008
Sometimes you just need to stop and smell the roses. Well, in the park, there’s lots of things to smell. A dog’s life can be wonderful. Humans? Well, sometimes, not so much.
One thing for sure: grabbing milliseconds of time out of the megaseconds of life is still -with [...]

December 4th, 2008
Categories: Photo of the Week, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments