tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post116299292568929306..comments2023-09-13T06:18:46.686-05:00Comments on Points of Light: Barn and star tracksJameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15270153414386269152noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163043243600880972006-11-08T21:34:00.000-06:002006-11-08T21:34:00.000-06:00will, I appreciate the link. You've got a great ph...will, I appreciate the link. You've got a great photo site yourself. I'm linking to you also.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15270153414386269152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163036516873744502006-11-08T19:41:00.000-06:002006-11-08T19:41:00.000-06:00Interesting photo. Love your site but I can't stay...Interesting photo. Love your site but I can't stay long. As usual I'm the last one in the race. I con't keep up with Dr. John's group.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17327223169945655303noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163028773510847992006-11-08T17:32:00.000-06:002006-11-08T17:32:00.000-06:00I love finding old barns to photograph. This one ...I love finding old barns to photograph. This one of yours is very nice. I just hope the white rabbit isnt' hiding in the white barn. Of course, by now, he's probably run back to Dr. John's Pigeon Falls.Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12030074737745524449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163027865810351112006-11-08T17:17:00.000-06:002006-11-08T17:17:00.000-06:00I'd love to do more night photography, but I seem ...I'd love to do more night photography, but I seem to be having a hard time with the manual focusing of my DSLR (I just can't "see" when it's in focus!). After seeing this, though, I'm going to give it another shot!<BR/><BR/>Dr. John sent me by for some photo tips... Thanks!Jerry Bowleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05974693941925127321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163022508679194502006-11-08T15:48:00.000-06:002006-11-08T15:48:00.000-06:00That is an amazing feat to photo! A barn in the m...That is an amazing feat to photo! A barn in the moonlight. That came out wonderful!<BR/><BR/>-Margie<BR/>(Stopping by via Dr. John's mini-marathon today.)Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04330486400933062955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163018907238395582006-11-08T14:48:00.000-06:002006-11-08T14:48:00.000-06:00The metroplex around Chicago grew rapidly, swallow...The metroplex around Chicago grew rapidly, swallowing up farmland as it spread outward from the city, so there are many pockets of areas that still have some open space and old barns on them. Just a half mile south and east of this barn is a city of 100,000 people. One mile to the north are several towns with a combined total of 100,000. This place is a semi-rural oasis that I return to frequently for photos. And I'll be posting several more in the moonlight series in the days to come. You're all welcome back!Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15270153414386269152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163018137599933282006-11-08T14:35:00.000-06:002006-11-08T14:35:00.000-06:00I don't know anything about taking photos but was ...I don't know anything about taking photos but was surprised to learn of the barns in the Chicago area. Very nice photo. Came from Dr John's Marathon.B.R.Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07740157452716340554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163009536050151962006-11-08T12:12:00.000-06:002006-11-08T12:12:00.000-06:00I agree with Bazza, what lovely photos, Dr John se...I agree with Bazza, what lovely photos, Dr John sent me too.Tina Drayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11671384087965118788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163009443401791622006-11-08T12:10:00.000-06:002006-11-08T12:10:00.000-06:00Cracking photo, but the one underneath is even bet...Cracking photo, but the one underneath is even better. Dr John sent me.Bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759956143232394203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163006686025236722006-11-08T11:24:00.001-06:002006-11-08T11:24:00.001-06:00Wow, I love your compositions James - the pier, es...Wow, I love your compositions James - the pier, especially with moon, is magnificent!<BR/><BR/>The St. Louis arch made me smile - my daughter is going to college there.<BR/><BR/>Dr. John is an awesome man who spends a lot of time finding wonderful blogs, such as yours and letting us know about them. I would never have the time to blogsurf - but he always finds the creme de la creme!Sunflower Optimismhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04797860099404871043noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163006643584736772006-11-08T11:24:00.000-06:002006-11-08T11:24:00.000-06:00To all of you coming here via Dr. John, I'm honore...To all of you coming here via Dr. John, I'm honored to be designated as a stop in the blog marathon. I'd not heard of it before today. Great idea.<BR/><BR/>Marion, glad I was able to trigger some good memories. I hope to be able to get some good star track shots on the cold, clear winter nights that will be coming.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15270153414386269152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163005516115595252006-11-08T11:05:00.000-06:002006-11-08T11:05:00.000-06:00I have a digital camera, and dont even know why I ...I have a digital camera, and dont even know why I bought the durn thing. Don't know what to do with it. Just left Dr. John's and coming through to sit a spell. Come on by my spot, turn on the CD player..I should be back momentarily!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163001935530942232006-11-08T10:05:00.000-06:002006-11-08T10:05:00.000-06:00I love old barns. Thanks Dr. John for sending me h...I love old barns. Thanks Dr. John for sending me here, and for sending folks to my blog.Janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756209475355561734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163000808357012672006-11-08T09:46:00.000-06:002006-11-08T09:46:00.000-06:00Wow.. that is a wonderful picture.. very vibrant.....Wow.. that is a wonderful picture.. very vibrant.. <BR/><BR/>Dr. John has made you part of the marathon.. enjoy the massive amounts of comments.. they are always fun to read!ArtsyTartsyVirayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04926793442896770949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163000623065940302006-11-08T09:43:00.000-06:002006-11-08T09:43:00.000-06:00I didn't know they were called star tracks!Any pic...I didn't know they were called star tracks!<BR/><BR/>Any picture of a barn brings back memories of my youth, when sleeping overnight in the hay loft was such an enjoyable time!Marionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00607220451457829777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1163000374706635942006-11-08T09:39:00.000-06:002006-11-08T09:39:00.000-06:00Glad to see I wasn't the only person with the same...Glad to see I wasn't the only person with the same idea the other night, great shot and site, I'll add this to my blog roll :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12298345.post-1162995791033678902006-11-08T08:23:00.000-06:002006-11-08T08:23:00.000-06:00that is alot of barns to explore and enjoy in such...that is alot of barns to explore and enjoy in such proximity. they are beautiful and your pic is lovely. thank you for sending me here dr. John.Louisianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08900993153579044870noreply@blogger.com