Archive - Opposable / Photography and Stories

May 2025

Color and line/hard and soft

May 27 •

Something to hold on to

I acquired a dog in Japan while I was living on a semi-tropical island in the East China Sea.

May 23 •

Bicycle delivery

Bonus: What do the countries here have in common? They put the "again" in MAGA.

May 16 •

Riding the rails

Transportation week

May 13 •

Circle of the Disappeared: El Salvador/United States/El Salvador

Upper: After the U.S.-backed Salvadoran regime bombed their office in 1987 (or 1989), a member of the Mothers of the Disappeared stood beneath a defiant…

May 8 •

Silly and serious / old and young

What appeals to me about the top photo, taken in China 1982, is that the old guy has such a childish grin, while the kid casts a dignified gaze.

May 4 •

April 2025

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