MiguelATF's photos with the keyword: oregon

“The best way of being kind to bears is not to be very close to them.” ― Margaret Atwood Stuffed bear on a log inside the coolest barbershop in Grants Pass, Oregon, the G Street Barber Co.

“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.” ― John Muir In Yamhill County, Oregon, on a winter afternoon.

"I like bars just after they open for the evening. When the air inside is still cool and clean and everything is shiny...” ― Raymond Chandler (The Long Goodbye)

“Retrograde time is forward time which has passed the turning point...(it) is information rich.” ― Philip K. Dick Mailbox somewhere in a rural part of southern Oregon.

"The trailer park dreams of the suburbs, and the suburbs dreams of the city, the city dreams of the stars, so on and so forth.” ― Maggie Stiefvater Trailer parked behind a fence in a rural area of southern Oregon.

“Listen, here's what I'd like to do: I'd like to live in a trailer and play records all night.” ― Charles Portis Trailer just outside of Phoenix, Oregon.

“A machine is more blameless, more sinless even than any animal. It has no intentions whatsoever but our own.” ― Ursula K. Le Guin Rusted machines in the front yard of a rural home, outside of Gold Hill, Oregon.

“LSD is a psychedelic drug which occasionally causes psychotic behavior in people who have NOT taken it.” ― Timothy Leary Mannequin head wearing psychedelic glasses, in a shop window in Gold Hill Oregon.

“I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals; I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them as a purely magical object.” ― Roland Barthes Hot Rod street address sign, somewhere in remote rural southern Oregon.

“There are things done today in electrical science which would have been deemed unholy by the very man who discovered electricity, who would themselves not so long before been burned as wizards.” ― Bram Stoker Electric power meter in downtown Talent, Oregon.

“The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every wrong done them by man, beast or fate.” ― Hunter S. Thompson 18-wheeler truck parked by the side of the highway which runs between Talent and Ashland, in southern Oregon. Taken with an infrared-converted Lumix GX1.

“Don't be a salad, be the best damn broccoli you could ever be.” ― PewDiePie Vegetable garbage pile behind a supermarket in Talent, Oregon.

“The Eagles are coming! The Eagles are coming!” ― J.R.R. Tolkien Taken in the Student Union of Southern Oregon University, whose mascot, the Raiders, is sometimes represented by an eagle.

“I think that cars today are almost the exact equivalent of the great Gothic cathedrals; I mean the supreme creation of an era, conceived with passion by unknown artists, and consumed in image if not in usage by a whole population which appropriates them as a purely magical object.” ― Roland Barthes An old rusted Plymouth sedan, parked alongside a rural highway in southern Oregon.