I paid this guy in North Hollywood a dollar to take his photograph. He said his name was Charlie and appreciated the dollar very much.
Charlie the Homeless Guy
posted Nov 28, 2021 by Tom Fasano
From the desk of Tom Fasano
Brooding in My Chair
posted Nov 20, 2021 by Tom Fasano
Brooding in my chair, looking like Robert Lowell.
Robert Lowell, photo by Walker Evans
The Arrival of Autumn
posted Nov 15, 2021 by Tom Fasano
Autumn is finally arriving here in Southern California.
My Dad, Orlando Fasano, Who Would’ve Been 100 Today
posted Nov 13, 2021 by Tom Fasano
My father, Orlando, was born one hundred years ago today. Sadly, he did not live to reach his centennial, but he is fondly remembered as one of the most intelligent human beings I’ve ever known. He made a living designing nuclear-powered submarines! ’Nuff said!
Hot This Autumn Day
posted Nov 13, 2021 by Tom Fasano
The sun is low and hot on this autumn day. About 20° hotter than it should be. Beautiful day nonetheless.
My Wrought Iron Bench
posted Oct 28, 2021 by Tom Fasano
My wrought iron bench – Shot on film with an Olympus camera.
Scenes in the Village
posted Oct 27, 2021 by Tom Fasano
Pedestrians in a crosswalk in the Claremont Village.
Some folks waiting to get in Walter’s Restaurant.
A student at Starbucks
An amorous couple
Silver Wedding Anniversary
posted Oct 19, 2021 by Tom Fasano
Sandy and I celebrated our silver wedding anniversary today. A lot of time has passed since then. People have passed away and moved away, but Sandy and I have stayed together. “We’re a good team,” I always remind her. A Silver Anniversary isn’t something everyone gets to celebrate, and this one we’ve cherished.
The Pfizer Booster
posted Oct 1, 2021 by Tom Fasano
Getting the Pfizer booster shot because there’s no way I’m going to get this pestilence.