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kmbearden

kmbearden
Location
Denver, Colorado,
Birthday
March 03
Bio
a reader, artist, and hobbyist photographer living in a one-bedroom apartment in Denver with two cats and a cartoonist. life is interesting. (all photos posted in this blog are the property of kmbearden unless otherwise identified. all copyrights belong to her, and her alone. and all photos, unless otherwise specified, were taken with kmbearden's trusty canon digital rebel eos, which she loves almost as much as she loves her cats. which is a lot.)

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Editor’s Pick
MAY 17, 2011 1:48PM

San Francisco: The City, day 1

San Francisco 2011 133 San Francisco, California - April 2011

San Francisco.

One of my favorite cities to visit.  And one in which I get to wander about at least once a year while My Cartoonist is attending various industry conventions. This year, we were in The City during the first weekend… Read full post »

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APRIL 26, 2011 6:37PM

I often dream of trains...

Philly & NYC 12-2010 332 New Hope & Ivyland Railroad - New Hope, PA - December 26, 2010

Philly & NYC 12-2010 330 New Hope & Ivyland Railroad - New Hope, PA - December 26, 2010

Philly & NYC 12-2010 336 New Hope & Ivyland Railroad - New Hope, PA - December 26, 2010

I often dream of trains till… Read full post »

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OCTOBER 29, 2010 11:12AM

"...in the lonesome October"

for karl

in the lonesome October 

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10-2010 096 Denver Botanic Gardens - October 24, 2010Read full post »

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OCTOBER 25, 2010 4:54PM

day-trippin' over Independance Pass (CO) part I

Sara and I decided we needed to go over Independance Pass once more before she left Colorado. So, on Saturday October 16, we set out to do just that...

colorado-highway-map Colorado - see that circle? that is the area where Independance Pass is. It is usually closed by this time ofRead full post »

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JULY 8, 2010 3:13PM

colorful asphalt: the 2010 Denver Chalk Art Festival

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OCTOBER 1, 2009 3:12PM

may i have this dance?

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MAY 22, 2009 12:03PM

sorrow

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MAY 12, 2009 5:23PM

sanctuary

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Winter 2009 192  cell window - Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA - January 2009

Winter 2009 226 cell in ruin - Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA - January 2009

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APRIL 7, 2009 4:39PM

i'll wake up to any sound of engines...

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Cambridge, MA - October 2007

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Cambridge, MA - October 2007 Read full post »
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APRIL 3, 2009 3:56PM

tai chi in the trees

Tai Chi in the Boston Common - October 2007

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APRIL 2, 2009 11:56AM

feels like the end of the world

...but if this is the end of the world, then we might be ok...

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Kansas barn - May 2005
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the end of the road - Kansas - May 2005

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MARCH 5, 2009 12:40PM

perspective

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cell block, Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA, January 2009

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FEBRUARY 24, 2009 11:54AM

the only light you see

Winter 2009 218

the eye of god, Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA - January 2009

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FEBRUARY 10, 2009 4:27PM

ghost cat

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ghost cat, Eastern State Penitentiary - Philadelphia, PA - January 2009

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FEBRUARY 6, 2009 3:10PM

"hearing the ice-cream truck from over the wall....

...that's the loneliest sound in here...." anonymous former inmate answering the question "what was the hardest part about being in prison in the middle of a neighborhood?"

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cell window, Eastern State Pen - Philadelphia, PA - January 23, 2009 Read full post »

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DECEMBER 11, 2008 12:36PM

i often dream of trains...

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railyards northeast of downtown Denver - Winter 2005

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DECEMBER 4, 2008 2:57PM

even santa needs a happy hour....

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mind you, these aren't "good" photos...nope, not in the least....but they make me laugh. 

my cartoonist and i were in philadelphia for xmas last year and, after a long day of wandering the city and shopping for some final gifts, we ran into what seemed to us to be… Read full post »

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DECEMBER 3, 2008 11:22AM

guard dog on duty

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near Longmont, Colorado - winter of 2004

(this photo was taken during a wandering exploration of abandonded buildings a friend and i saw off the highway heading north out of Denver.  it was taken with my old non-digital Canon Rebel.  hopefully i will more from this trip to posRead full post »

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DECEMBER 1, 2008 1:01PM

my kind of christmas lights

More illuminations from the Magic Garden in Phildelphia (December 2007)...

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NOVEMBER 24, 2008 11:02AM

steps

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Young boy walking through the "Real Iran" installation during the DNC, Civic Center Park, Denver, CO 8/27/08 Read full post »

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NOVEMBER 20, 2008 12:24PM

standing still

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from the Recreate 68 Protest Rally and March (on the steps of the CO State Capitol), Denver 8/24/08 (one day before the DNC kicked off)  Read full post »

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NOVEMBER 19, 2008 6:43PM

Prop8 Protest March: Denver 11/15/08

On 11/15/08, Denver joined the National Prop8 protest.  The rally was held in Civic Center Park, and the march went down 16th Street, into the heart of downtown.  It was a beautiful sunny day, we only saw a few counter-protesters, and we rallied and marched with 1000+ people. 

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NOVEMBER 19, 2008 6:12PM

Fire Dancers

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I have spent quite a long time trying to figure out how to post my photos here (the system always tells me they are too big).  I spent a little time on this experiment to see how small I have to re-size everything.… Read full post »