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by Rick Pisio
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Glenrio Texas" by Rick Pisio. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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A 1968 Pontiac Catalina once owned by Larry Travis, who was killed by an armed robber in Adrian TX in 1976 during a gas station holdup, eternally... more
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A 1968 Pontiac Catalina once owned by Larry Travis, who was killed by an armed robber in Adrian TX in 1976 during a gas station holdup, eternally waits for a fill up at the Glenrio Texaco station next to the Little Juarez Cafe on the Texas side of town along Route 66. Glenrio thrived through the 40's, 50's, and 60's until the Interstate bypassed the town in 1975.
It all started when I was about 5 or 6 years old and I got my hands on a well used Kodak Brownie Target Six-20. I would wander the neighborhood, carefully selecting the 12 exposures, and then run the roll of black and white 620 film to the Fotomat in the parking lot of the nearby grocery store to get it processed. I eventually progressed to a Kodak 110 Instamatic, that I earned by selling newspaper subscriptions, and then in 1977 my parents gave me an Olympus OM-1 SLR for Christmas. The OM-1 opened up a whole new world for me. It was a real camera and felt solid in my hands, but it was also a completely manual camera. No autofocus. No autoexposure. It forced me to learn the relationship between shutter speeds and f-stops, how to control...
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Bonnie Follett
Congrats Rick! You have been featured in the Wonders of Route 66 group - great find!
Thomas Todd
Great catch here Rick, nice shot and composition !!!!!!!! Tom