http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com Wed, 15 Feb 2012 03:17:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://0.gravatar.com/blavatar/cfed183f1162fe1f8b402b5cf6f220ab?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/dog-of-the-day-167/ http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/dog-of-the-day-167/#comments Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:59:28 +0000 Michael Brian http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/?p=1510 ]]> “I had rather see the portrait of a dog that I know, than all the allegorical paintings they can show me in the world”… Samuel Johnson

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]]> http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/2012/02/01/dog-of-the-day-161/feed/ 4 michaelbrian44 20111214_bison_0443 http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/the-way-i-see-version-2/ http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/the-way-i-see-version-2/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:44:05 +0000 Michael Brian http://michaelbrianphoto.wordpress.com/?p=1470 Continue reading →]]> In all my years living in NYC, I can’t imagine how many times I had this same scene in front of my face. But it was not until a recent trip back to the big bad city did I actually shoot it this time. For some reason, it had a different kind of romance to it… or maybe I was just psyched to get outta there and back to the warmer westside of the country. So pot holes and all on the Triborough Bridge (and damn, there were a lot of ‘em… I’m not even sure there was any road left), I managed to hold this steady enough, in the back of a cab that was lacking any knowledge of what it meant to have shocks on each wheel, to have things all fall into the frame just right.

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