www.november2.org

a date to remember: www.november2.org reminds americans of the importance to participate in our democracy.

a tribute

a simple message: while visiting the world trade center site, I came across this small sign. it was attached to one of the many poles. in the background, a midnight visit looks through the fence that surrounds ground zero.
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viola: my mother's sisters and brothers gather for a pictures during grandma's recent birthday. aunt viola, better known as tinsy, looks through the crowd in my direction.
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evon: waiting for all the pictures can take awhile. tired of the normal pose, aunt evon tries something new.
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sunlight: the morning light enters my livingroom on the weekend.
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a giant of a man: my dad, the strongest man I know.
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cleanin up: paula worked hard clearing off a spot for her new home.
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a days hard work: under a tree, my dad hides from the sun for a bit.
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many years: my dad and paula inspect a wise oak tree. the tree stands at the foot of the hill where they will build their new home.
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walkin up: my dad walks up the freshly cleared hill where their new home will sit one day.
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caught: i imagine the one lady watching me rather intensely did not appreciate getting her picture taken. these two ladies were participants of a 'freedom of speech' rally in a new york city park.
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www.empirestatebuilding.com

the view from top: the air was cool on top of the empire state building. the wind works the hair of the ladies in front of me, another one captures the moment.
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beginnings and endings: my grandmother, surrounded by great grandchildren on her 90th birthday. although she was told of the party numerous times, she had forgotten... so it turned out to be a surprise party. she was very happy.
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reaching up: an early morning concert in rockefeller plaza, brought out hundreds. people crowded around the nbc studios trying to get a picture of the artist.
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jimmy skies: the quarterback watches the defense give up a touchdown, making the score 9-0.
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coach john: john gives instructions during half time. the team was down 2-0 at half.
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intense: bobby watches intensely at the play on the field. his team would go on the loose 9-0.
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getting set: the defense gets set for the next play. amx corporation (the company I work for) fielded two flag football teams this season.
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football standings

watching: after playing our earlier game... brett, eric, and ron watch the later game.
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www.centralpark.org

the light at the end of the tunnel: one of the many tunnels found in new york's central park
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799 west: me, any given night at home
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FDNY

new york's bravest home: the ten house, across the street from ground zero. rebuilt after 9-11-1, the house now fly’s the flag that once flew atop the world trade center
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a long flight home: a tired traveler catches up on some sleep
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a tribute

midnight visitor: a late night visitor to ground zero in new york, looks through the fence at the deep hole and continued construction to what was the world trade center.
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click here for freshness

heading to freshness: on my way from san antonio to beeville, I caught this truck on it's way to freshness.
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summer sun: with the sun beating down, my dad sits in thought.
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summer water: jumping out of the pool, austin sends water in all directions.
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puppy love: under the shade of a tree, andreiw plays with a pup as 'brown dog' (yes, that's his name) makes a run for me.
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the house that ruth built

watching the game: montrell, unaware that my camera is pointed in his direction, is busy watching the yankees game.
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blue skies: perfect weather covered yankee stadium as the yanks took on the boston red sox for the first afternoon game of the 04 season. montrell wasn't aware of me snapping this photo of him.
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wrinkles: a close up of me
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www.centralpark.org

central park at dusk: looking south from the great lawn in central park, the lights of new york begin to shine as the sun light fades into night.
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a march moon: clouds roll past the old continental gin company building. once a cotton gin, the building was converted into lofts in the late 1990s. the place I now call home.
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south texas wind: this color photo shows the gray winter skies of south texas. the old windmill, on the other side of my parents house, stands still as the clouds roll by.
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a deep ellum tower: this tower stands as a reminder of the continental gin company that housed this location in the early 1900s. the quiet march moon shines down from above on the old tower and the train tracks that run underneath.
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an eye on bugger: bugger didn't know what to expect from the thing I pointed at his eye. little did he know, I was the distraction while kayce and my dad prepared to give him this decades bath.
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Day 1

- For Hunny... always inspiring