The Boys recording one of the greatest albums of all time — REVOLVER — at Abbey Road in 1966. This seminal album was released 60yrs ago today.
adalbertbruce
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Books, cinema, comics, photography (both analog and digital); art, weird fiction, zines, travel. Grounded in the Pacific Northwest. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@adalbertbruce. -Jonathan Bruce Falk
A photo I took; walking toward The Royal Palace, Oslo, Norway; 2 October, 2018. #norway #oslo #rain #scandinavia #streetphotography
Upper Coopey Falls; 7-28-26. The waterfalls in the region have echoed and splashed amidst trees and rocks, since before the time of Newgrange, and The Great Pyramids. #columbiarivergorge #naturephotography #oregon #waterfall
My school folder (Pee-Chee), with the requisite creative doctoring, and with some Wacky Packages stickers; from around the time of Watergate. Both Jack Davis and Wallace Wood contributed at times to the line of stickers. #1970s #wackypackages
On my blog, over on Blogger, I first posted on 27 July, 2008. I marked the 18th anniversary of the blog a couple days ago.
An instant photo I took; talus field, along Angel's Rest trail, 7-28-26. #analogphotography #columbiarivergorge #geology #hiking #instantphoto #oregon
I (and a couple friends) went to a performance by Skeleton Crew at the Reed College Commons (in Portland, Oregon) on 1 February, 1986, not long before this show at CBGB in NY. They climbed the sonic heights, at the event I saw. www.youtube.com/watch?v=W72v...
Skeleton Crew 2 (CBGB's)
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A photo of my mother; mid-late 1940s. Unknown location/photographer (possibly in Washington state). From a negative. #analogphotography #blackandwhitephotography #negative
A photo of me; Jirisan National Park, South Korea; 1995. From a negative. #analogphotography #negative #southkorea
A notice for An Evening of Stand up Philosophy with Dr. Timothy Leary; from the (University of Oregon) Daily Emerald; 16 May, 1988. I was at the event that night (I also saw Leary at the Pine Street Theater in Portland, Oregon, in 1987). Ken Kesey appeared on stage as well. #timothyleary
A photo I took; Kiyomizudera, Kyoto; 13 September, 2023. #japan #kizomizudera #kyoto #streetphotography
A photo of me, trying out a Brion Gysin-design Dreamachine in the basement of M. Myers, Albion, Nebraska; August, 1994. C. Twiestmeyer, and B. Woolery were also present. Photo courtesy of CAD. #analogphotography #briongysin #dreamachine #nebraska
"Yes. In the garden, growth has its seasons. First comes spring and summer, but then we have fall and winter. And then we get spring and summer again." -Peter Sellers, as Chance the Gardener, in Being There
A photo of me, by Brian W.; by the Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, circa 1988; Eugene, Oregon. #analogphotography #blackandwhitephotography #cemetery #eugeneoregon #oregon
An old drawing I created of Austrian author Gustav Meyrink.
From my April 17, 1985 entry: (Boulder, Colorado) Today, we (my friend Roman Scott and I) viewed a multi-media presentation; some good stuff, some moderate, and some bad. Present was John Steinbeck's son, who read, among other things, his afterword to William Burroughs Jr.'s book Speed. #journal
Parental slide photo; Anvil Mountain, Nome, Alaska; circa 1958. The caption, in my father's handwriting, read: "Uncle Miltie Taking 72 HR Check on P.A." This type of topical reference is rare among his photos. #1950s #35mm #alaska #analogphotography #nome #whitealice
Buzz Aldrin is photographed by Neil Armstrong on the moon hours after Apollo 11 landed, 57 years ago tonight, July 20, 1969. 🇺🇸 It is believed 650,000,000 people were watching the landing on television. Buzz is now 96 years old
Fear and Desire (1952); directed, filmed, edited, and produced by Stanley Kubrick. #cinema #stanleykubrick
Royal Rosarian statue (by Bill Bane); International Rose Test Garden, 7-17-26. #forcedperspective #oregon #portlandoregon #statue
Outside the Skeleton Key Odditorium; 7-17-26. By chance, "Oddities" was also a zine which my friend Roman Scott published in the 1980s (and to which I also contributed). #portlandoregon #reflection #selfie #streetphotography
Pickle Beer from Pabst Blue Ribbon & Grillo's Pickles - Photographed July 1, 2026, in Palmyra, Virginia. 📷 #beer #pabstblueribbon #pickles #grillospickles #foodie
