urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated TJ Mays TJ Mays 2002-07-24T03:25:26Z urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:4210 2002-07-24T03:25:26Z 2002-07-24T03:25:26Z <img src="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/200207/america.jpg" alt="" align="bottom"><br /><br /><b><i>America on Memorial Day</i><br />May 2002</b><br /><br />this is my niece america...i just dig how the walkway and the grass play in this photo. she's quite proud of the fact that she is missing teeth...and i am sure this picture will haunt her in the years to come. urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:3942 2002-07-13T06:38:20Z 2002-07-13T06:38:20Z <img src="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/200207/wall04.jpg" alt="" align="bottom"><br /><br /><b><i>Brandon</i><br />May 2002</b><br /><br /><br /><br />this is my friend brandon...my some-time model-type-person. i think he has the most beautiful face..so i always try and capture a bit of that. with my limited skills and low supply of patience its pretty difficult..but i got some good shots on this day. urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:3724 2002-07-08T18:39:54Z 2002-07-08T18:39:54Z <img src="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/200207/rosegarden.jpg" alt="" align="bottom"><br /><br /><b><i>Rose Garden</i><br />Julia Davis Park<br />Boise, Idaho</b><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />i know only like two people read this journal, but i decided i will begin to update it more regularly with my wanna-be photography. comments are welcome as hell because i <i>so</i> get delusional about what i think looks good and what i think looks dull. this photo, a typical boring flower shot, was an accident, but it turned out so lovely that i really like it. i was taking some photos of my friend lacy in the rose garden behind the <a href="http://www.boiseartmuseum.org/">boise art museum</a> and she told me i should take a picture of this "perfect rose." i hate pretty rose photos, but i took it anyway and it turned out beautifuly....the full-size image (2048 x 1536 pixels) is much more breathtaking in its detail of course. urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:3525 2002-02-16T04:35:26Z 2002-02-16T04:35:26Z <a href="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/norm-al.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/norm-al_th.jpg"></a><br /><br />The Bates Motel<br />November 16, 2001<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/norm-al3.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://deflated.org/lj/deflated/norm-al3_th.jpg"></a><br /><br />The Wiltern Theater<br />November 16, 2001<br /><br /><i>*continuing lack of digital camera is a source of sorrow, therefore these cardboard camera shots are all i have to stick here right now*</i><br /><br /><i><a href="http://www.livejournal.com/talkread.bml?journal=devilboy77&amp;itemid=261102">...two more...</a></i> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:3257 2001-09-15T19:47:43Z 2001-09-15T19:47:43Z these are some photos that were taken in june 2001 during the Boise River Festival. the first two being of the "nite-glow," where they light up hot air balloons at sunset. the second one, from farther away was taken from my apartment, making the park look like it was on fire. also from that evening, the third photo, "bluegrass" is interesting to me just because i was mesmerized by how dark of a blue the sky was. it was so brilliantly blue that i could see the color reflected in the blades of grass. its simple, but i often use it as my computer wallpaper because its sort of calming in an odd way.<br /><br /><a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/glow.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_glow.jpg" alt=""></a><br /><br /><a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/glowfar.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_glowfar.jpg" alt=""></a><br /><br /><a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/bluegrass.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_bluegrass.jpg" alt=""></a> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:3062 2001-09-08T05:17:09Z 2001-09-08T05:17:09Z <a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/green.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_green.jpg" alt="tracie ann mays and america ramirez"></a><br /><b>"Demons on Grass"<br />06 September 2001<br />Boise, Idaho</b><br /><br /><a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/painting.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_painting.jpg" alt="leah and tracie ann mays"></a><br /><b>"Leah With Child"<br />06 September 2001<br />Boise, Idaho</b><br /><br /><a href="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/grimace.jpg"><img src="http://my.ephotoalbum.org/devilboy77/tn_grimace.jpg" alt="leah and tracie ann mays"></a><br /><b>"Deadbeat Dad"<br />06 September 2001<br />Boise, Idaho</b> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:2740 2001-05-25T06:41:00Z 2001-05-25T06:41:00Z I was inspired by a film today... Memento... about a man with no short term memory who leaves himself messages in the form of tattoos and polaroids scribbled with notes. So I ran home and made these (click on the pic for the full project). ps...it wasnt entirely my idea because i saw <a href="http://www.livejournal.com/users/workroom/">this guy</a> do a Memento-inspired entry a while ago.<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/memento3.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/memento.jpg" alt=""></a><br /><br />"Memento"<br />24 May 2001 urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:2370 2001-05-21T05:11:13Z 2001-05-21T05:11:13Z a few altered photographs of people that mean a lot to me... [click for the full-sized images]<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/aska.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/aska2.jpg" alt=""></a><br /><br />"Aska"<br />Sapporo Japan<br /><br />***********************<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/dair.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/dair2.jpg" alt=""></a><br /><br />"Dair"<br />Caboolture Australia urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:2244 2001-05-20T05:59:52Z 2001-05-20T05:59:52Z <img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/boon.jpg" alt="geekgrrrl on livejournal"><br /><br /><b>"Tigress"<br />19 May 2001<br />The Boondocks<br />Meridian, Idaho</b><br /><br />**********************<br /><br /><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/boon2.jpg" alt="geekgrrrl on livejournal"><br /><br /><b>"Euphrates"<br />19 May 2001<br />The Boondocks<br />Meridian, Idaho</b> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:1820 2001-05-18T09:40:07Z 2001-05-18T09:40:07Z [click for the full-sized images]<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/grrr3.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/grrr3s.jpg" alt="America Ramirez and Tracie Mays"></a><br /><br /><b>"Prisionera"<br />17 May 2001<br />Ann Morrison Park<br />Boise, Idaho</b><br /><br />**********************<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/grrr4.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/grrr4s.jpg" alt="America Ramirez and Tracie Mays"></a><br /><br /><b>"Revolucionaria"<br />17 May 2001<br />Ann Morrison Park<br />Boise, Idaho</b> urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:1753 2001-05-11T17:16:16Z 2001-05-11T17:16:16Z <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/moon.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/moons.jpg"></a><br /><br />"Horror"<br />May 2001<br />Ann Morrison Park Apartments<br />Boise, Idaho urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:1335 2001-05-05T09:35:35Z 2001-05-05T09:35:35Z I have a strange habit of altering photographs that I or others have taken into odd images. I usually don't share them with people a lot, but I was messing around with a photo of an actor I like and came up with something interesting. I took a portion of the photo and, in a roundabout way, transformed it into a warhol-esque multi-image "ode to my cat."<br /><br />(click for the full images)<br /><br /><a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/yelling.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/yellings.jpg" alt="Jonathan Rhys Meyers"></a> <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/warholkitty.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/deflated/warholkittys.jpg" alt="Kissing Cats or The Vagina Dialogues"></a><br /><br />This is the stuff I spend my free time doing. What a life. urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:1191 2001-04-22T02:56:33Z 2001-04-22T02:56:33Z <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/weeping.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/weeping.jpg" width="205" height="351" alt=""></a><br /><br />July 1995<br />Monaco<br /><br />*I was trying to be creative and say something about the nature of war, but it just turned out oddly red* urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:769 2001-04-22T02:14:00Z 2001-04-22T02:14:00Z <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/plasticwater.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/plasticwater.jpg" width="512" height="384" alt=""></a><br /><br />April 8, 2001<br />Patrick's Point State Park<br />Trinidad, California urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:653 2001-03-24T20:03:20Z 2001-03-24T20:03:20Z <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/lemons2.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/lemons2.jpg" width="362" height="254" alt=""></a><br /><br />June 1995<br />Pompeii, Italy urn:lj:livejournal.com:atom1:deflated:310 2001-03-24T00:31:44Z 2001-03-24T00:31:44Z <a href="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/twin/roadfunk.jpg"><img src="http://my.forbiddendonut.com/devilboy77/lj/twin/roadfunk.jpg" width="512" height="384" alt=""></a><br /><br />March 16, 2001<br />Interstate 80, Southern Idaho