Comments on: Ghost Towns, Part One: A Flickr Photoset http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/ Trash, Treasure, Oddities, Obsessions and Obligations Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:10:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld | fire pit http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-21372 Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld | fire pit Sun, 14 Jun 2009 03:18:56 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-21372 <p>[...] Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld Posted by root 12 minutes ago (http://derrickbostrom.com) Middle of nowhere sits one of the largest open pit mines in the world and besides we both agreed the danger of fire was increasingly ominous there was an error with your comment please try again bostworld is powered by wordpress 2 5 1 and k2 beta two r167 Discuss  |  Bury |  News | Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld [...]</p> [...] Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld Posted by root 12 minutes ago (http://derrickbostrom.com) Middle of nowhere sits one of the largest open pit mines in the world and besides we both agreed the danger of fire was increasingly ominous there was an error with your comment please try again bostworld is powered by wordpress 2 5 1 and k2 beta two r167 Discuss  |  Bury |  News | Ghost Towns Part One A Flickr Photoset at Bostworld [...]

]]> By: Seth Harrington http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-123 Seth Harrington Thu, 30 Mar 2006 21:05:35 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-123 <p>nice photos, thx for sharing</p> nice photos, thx for sharing

]]> By: Steve H. http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-122 Steve H. Wed, 29 Mar 2006 20:36:51 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-122 <p>A vote against!? Don't be silly! I live vicariously through your accumulated worthless junk!</p> A vote against!? Don’t be silly! I live vicariously through your accumulated worthless junk!

]]> By: Derrick Bostrom http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-121 Derrick Bostrom Tue, 28 Mar 2006 22:06:11 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-121 <p>Is that a vote against a continuance of the "Things I Should Throw Out" series? Because I can guarantee you this: not having a basement has not stopped me from accumulating enough worthless junk to fit an entire house over.</p> Is that a vote against a continuance of the “Things I Should Throw Out” series? Because I can guarantee you this: not having a basement has not stopped me from accumulating enough worthless junk to fit an entire house over.

]]> By: Steve H http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-120 Steve H Tue, 28 Mar 2006 21:05:38 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-120 <p>Maybe not having basements in Phoenix is a good thing. Judging From the looks of that one in New York, I'm sure it was full of interesting things, but sooner or later they'd probably be relegated to the Things I Should Throw Out category... very nice photos by the way...</p> Maybe not having basements in Phoenix is a good thing. Judging From the looks of that one in New York, I’m sure it was full of interesting things, but sooner or later they’d probably be relegated to the Things I Should Throw Out category… very nice photos by the way…

]]> By: Rob Reid http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/2006/03/26/ghost-towns-part-one-a-flickr-photoset/comment-page-1/#comment-119 Rob Reid Tue, 28 Mar 2006 14:09:59 +0000 http://derrickbostrom.com/bostrom/?p=37#comment-119 <p>There is something fascinating about abandoned buildings. I am partial to your photo of the ranch style shacks. I hope Ron Kaczor is doing well. A quote from one of the articles says "We are losing something there. That eccentric part of Arizona I love so much is rapidly disappearing." I beleive this statement can be said to sum up the rest of the country. Phoenix seems like it has been hit hard by sprawl, harder than most, one look on google earth reaffirms this belief.</p> <p>Keep up the good fieldwork Professor D, of our disappearing landscapes, architecture and cultural identity.</p> There is something fascinating about abandoned buildings. I am partial to your photo of the ranch style shacks. I hope Ron Kaczor is doing well. A quote from one of the articles says “We are losing something there. That eccentric part of Arizona I love so much is rapidly disappearing.” I beleive this statement can be said to sum up the rest of the country. Phoenix seems like it has been hit hard by sprawl, harder than most, one look on google earth reaffirms this belief.

Keep up the good fieldwork Professor D, of our disappearing landscapes, architecture and cultural identity.

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