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Everywhere a Sign - Part 1
2008.03.13
Into the streets!
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Into the streets!
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'50s TV star or someone closer to home?
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'50s TV star or someone closer to home?
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This shot had weird wavy lines on the camera.
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This shot had weird wavy lines on the camera.
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New fixed signs will outlast their banner predecessors.
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New fixed signs will outlast their banner predecessors.
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Bucolic Hancock Bank
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Bucolic Hancock Bank
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Azaleas brighten any setting...even a parking garage entrance.
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Azaleas brighten any setting...even a parking garage entrance.
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One time office supply giant is a faded memory.
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One time office supply giant is a faded memory.
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Lots of rental space in this big building
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Lots of rental space in this big building
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COX is everywhere in Baton Rouge.
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COX is everywhere in Baton Rouge.
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Customer's or stylist's bike?
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Customer's or stylist's bike?
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Check out the reflection.
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Check out the reflection.
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No, it's not a sale on tall people.
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No, it's not a sale on tall people.
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The Little Village restaurant occupies the site of the old Thirsty Tiger Tavern and attracts some of the same clientele, who end up paying a lot more for their food and drinks.
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The Little Village restaurant occupies the site of the old Thirsty Tiger Tavern and attracts some of the same clientele, who end up paying a lot more for their food and drinks.
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Depends on how you define "soon".
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Depends on how you define "soon".
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Beads left over from Mardi Gras find company in spring blooms. Note the bug at the top of the shot.
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Beads left over from Mardi Gras find company in spring blooms. Note the bug at the top of the shot.
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A seemingly eternal sign in downtown BR
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A seemingly eternal sign in downtown BR
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These guys have been calling me for donations since 1987.
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These guys have been calling me for donations since 1987.
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Years ago, this building housed the famous Brunswick Cafe. Now there's a massage parlor.
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Years ago, this building housed the famous Brunswick Cafe. Now there's a massage parlor.
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I think this says "Baton Rouge."
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I think this says "Baton Rouge."
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"Hospitality Center" means sales office.
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"Hospitality Center" means sales office.
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Manship Theatre is a great cultural addition to downtown Baton Rouge.
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Manship Theatre is a great cultural addition to downtown Baton Rouge.
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This men's store is one of the last of the old time downtown retailers.
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This men's store is one of the last of the old time downtown retailers.
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I got sick on one of their hamburgers in 1988 and haven't been back.
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I got sick on one of their hamburgers in 1988 and haven't been back.
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Another unlikely survivor in the world of malls and big box stores
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Another unlikely survivor in the world of malls and big box stores
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A future business casualty unless they can cook. The prior occupant, a bagel shop, lasted about two weeks.
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A future business casualty unless they can cook. The prior occupant, a bagel shop, lasted about two weeks.
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As the Austin Lounge Lizards sang, "Ridin' that prison bus..."
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As the Austin Lounge Lizards sang, "Ridin' that prison bus..."
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Who thought of that name?
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Who thought of that name?
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I need a nighttime shot of this sign.
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I need a nighttime shot of this sign.
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The history of a building---clothier to law firm to caffeine dispenser
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The history of a building---clothier to law firm to caffeine dispenser
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Sure you can rollover, but can you fetch and play dead?
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Sure you can rollover, but can you fetch and play dead?
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Sign, Sign everywhere a sign
Blocking out the scenery breaking my mind
Do this, don't do that, can't you read the sign
Signs, Five Man Electrical Band
I took my photo walk today with the theme "signs" in mind. Watch for Part 2 tomorrow.
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Comments
this theme could go on for years..hehehe...I enjoyed the signs,..but I also felt like I was on a tour of your town.....nice idea :)
