"Old Car, Stormy Sky"

July 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California

A late afternoon thunderstorm provided the beautiful backdrop to this image.  Although I didn't receive any rain in Bodie, I could hear the thunder in the distance off to the west.
"Child's Grave"

August 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 24-70 lens

A primitive cemetery lies just outside the ghost town of Bodie.  Far too many of the cemetery's tombstones indicate that the deceased was a child less than three years old.  This particular grave is for little Evelyn Myers who did not live to see her third birthday.
"Inside of Abandoned Building"

August 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 16-35 lens
"Clutter in Boone General Store"

July 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 17-40 lens
"Bodie Looking East"

July 2002, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Toyo 45AII, Fuji 240A lens, Velvia 50 4x5 film
"Wagon Wheel in Grass"

July 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 17-40 lens
"Wagon, Museum and Morgue"

August 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 16-35 lens

Background buildings are the museum (formerly Miner's Union Hall) on the left, and the morgue in the center of the image.
"Lottie Johl House #2"

August 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 16-35 lens

Born in 1855, Lottie Johl moved to Bodie in 1882 at the age of 27. She initially worked as a prostitute in Bodie's infamous "red light" district. Eventually she gained respectability by becoming a painter and marrying the town butcher.
"Lottie Johl House #1"

August 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California
Canon EOS 5D MK2, Canon 16-35 lens

Born in 1855, Lottie Johl moved to Bodie in 1882 at the age of 27. She initially worked as a prostitute in Bodie's infamous "red light" district. Eventually she gained respectability by becoming a painter and marrying the town butcher.
"Old Car, Stormy Sky"

July 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California

A late afternoon thunderstorm provided the beautiful backdrop to this image. Although I didn't receive any rain in Bodie, I could hear the thunder in the distance off to the west.
"Old Car, Stormy Sky"

July 2009, Bodie Ghost Town, California

A late afternoon thunderstorm provided the beautiful backdrop to this image. Although I didn't receive any rain in Bodie, I could hear the thunder in the distance off to the west.
See photo in original gallery.