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<lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:06:05 -0500</lastBuildDate><item><title>Announcing...</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2008-01-12T04:00:54-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/announcing.html#unique-entry-id-340</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/announcing.html#unique-entry-id-340</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Attention rss subscribers of this page as well as visitors linking directly to this section. twistedsun.net is no longer being updated, I have decided to get a fresh start and create a new website. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>It was</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2008-01-12T03:57:58-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/73ba4a354399d6349549804c0d6259bc-339.html#unique-entry-id-339</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/73ba4a354399d6349549804c0d6259bc-339.html#unique-entry-id-339</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Grass</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2008-01-12T03:57:58-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grass.html#unique-entry-id-338</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grass.html#unique-entry-id-338</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Square</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-09-24T22:07:43-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/945c9cac89b63ec105f1f2c0a195c06f-337.html#unique-entry-id-337</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/945c9cac89b63ec105f1f2c0a195c06f-337.html#unique-entry-id-337</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Almost</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:54:25-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/almost.html#unique-entry-id-336</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/almost.html#unique-entry-id-336</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I have wanted to challenge myself to get away from these wide apertures some but they are just so interesting to shoot with and make photos using this style work in interesting ways like this photo (link) of the path that this was sitting off to the side of. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Dusk</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:51:30-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/dusk.html#unique-entry-id-335</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/dusk.html#unique-entry-id-335</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Range</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:48:53-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/range.html#unique-entry-id-334</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/range.html#unique-entry-id-334</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a tree stump that looked pretty boring from above but as I knelt into the mud to look at my surroundings it came alive and I found this really cool looking mini-landscape hiding there. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Three</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:46:11-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/three.html#unique-entry-id-333</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/three.html#unique-entry-id-333</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I wrote more about what these were in the post below called 'surface' but to recap, these are tree stumps that were hiding below the surface of this lake. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Surface</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:41:56-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/surface.html#unique-entry-id-332</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/surface.html#unique-entry-id-332</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This also allowed for some of what was hiding below the water to show through such as a bunch of old tree stumps that were rotted in really interesting ways like this one here which had formed an interesting set of mountain-like peaks and cool looking arches. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Remains</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:39:38-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/remains.html#unique-entry-id-331</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/remains.html#unique-entry-id-331</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Once</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-09-21T23:32:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/remains.html#unique-entry-id-330</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/remains.html#unique-entry-id-330</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[While out hiking around a lake the sun suddenly began to sink down into the horizon and because this is near a lake that large clearing on the other side of these trees let in all of this amazing light that you normally would not see in a forest. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Summer Melon</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-08-28T16:48:10-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/summer%20melon.html#unique-entry-id-328</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/summer%20melon.html#unique-entry-id-328</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Relax</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-08-21T00:59:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/Relax.html#unique-entry-id-327</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/Relax.html#unique-entry-id-327</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Guard</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-08-20T11:05:42-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/guard.html#unique-entry-id-326</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/guard.html#unique-entry-id-326</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I  went back and forth on weather or not I wanted to go with the black and white with a bit of color here and there look for this image and in t he end I decided to give it a go. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Meditate</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-07-25T12:30:50-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/meditate.html#unique-entry-id-325</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/meditate.html#unique-entry-id-325</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The box next to it is a chime which contains a ton of tiny little metal balls and 4 metal bars suspended in the middle. you turn the box upside down and all the balls stick to a pad on the top of the box and slowly fall down onto the chimes one by one. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Which Way Is Up?</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-07-25T12:27:29-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/whichway.html#unique-entry-id-324</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/whichway.html#unique-entry-id-324</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>only</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-07-25T02:17:11-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/only.html#unique-entry-id-323</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/only.html#unique-entry-id-323</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Irony</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-07-03T20:43:06-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/irony.html#unique-entry-id-322</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/irony.html#unique-entry-id-322</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>O</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-07-03T20:30:55-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/o.html#unique-entry-id-321</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/o.html#unique-entry-id-321</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[For some reason I made a version here with a strange gradient overlay and tiny little diagonal stripes that you can't even see here in the preview image. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Just breathe</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-07-03T20:25:40-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/just_breathe.html#unique-entry-id-320</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/just_breathe.html#unique-entry-id-320</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I avoid photos of flowers generally but this one seemed so hopeless I felt it needed a photo taken of it if not just to raise its self esteem a little bit. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>At the End of the World</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-06-01T10:22:32-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/end%20of%20the%20world.html#unique-entry-id-319</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/end%20of%20the%20world.html#unique-entry-id-319</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There was a shirtless old man jogging down the path while I was sitting around in the grass and he eventually made his way back around to a bench in front of me carrying along some water and a newspaper. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Growing</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-05-06T00:04:09-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/growing.html#unique-entry-id-318</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/growing.html#unique-entry-id-318</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hammond B3</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-05-05T23:56:42-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hammondb3.html#unique-entry-id-317</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hammondb3.html#unique-entry-id-317</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Caterpillar Tree</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-04-30T17:00:29-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/caterpillar%20tree.html#unique-entry-id-316</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/caterpillar%20tree.html#unique-entry-id-316</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I was sitting at the base of a tree at a lake one day and I noticed a caterpillar crawling on my leg, and then another on my bag, two on my bag, another on my shirt... i stood up and got them off of me and examined the area around me to find that the tree i chose to lean on had a few dozen of them all over it so why not break out the camera and take a photo right? ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>This Afternoon</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-04-17T20:30:35-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/this%20afternoon.html#unique-entry-id-315</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/this%20afternoon.html#unique-entry-id-315</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The little preview image below does not really do it justice so give it a click and grab the full verison to see it in all off its splendor...
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Anywhere But Here</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-03-26T18:46:21-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/anywhere.html#unique-entry-id-314</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/anywhere.html#unique-entry-id-314</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Seeds for spring</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-03-13T02:10:25-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/seeds%20for%20spring.html#unique-entry-id-313</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/seeds%20for%20spring.html#unique-entry-id-313</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Winter Vines</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-03-13T02:08:44-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/wintervines.html#unique-entry-id-312</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/wintervines.html#unique-entry-id-312</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Whale</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-03-13T02:05:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/thewhale.html#unique-entry-id-311</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/thewhale.html#unique-entry-id-311</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Caution (stained glass everything)</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-03-13T01:10:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/caution.html#unique-entry-id-310</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/caution.html#unique-entry-id-310</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A week or two ago I was working at at a church installing the first parts of a sound system that will be going in during a renovation after a fire and the place was totally empty. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Salt</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-02-18T00:24:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/salt.html#unique-entry-id-309</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/salt.html#unique-entry-id-309</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Wall</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-02-18T00:17:04-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3ac8e92df32717f6cd1d6669469893e8-308.html#unique-entry-id-308</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3ac8e92df32717f6cd1d6669469893e8-308.html#unique-entry-id-308</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I took the photo because.. well, im not sure why I took it but I thought some of you would like it as a desktop so away we go... (ha ha, just realized that this is literally a desktop wallpaper)
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Juniper</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-02-03T17:24:20-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/juniper.html#unique-entry-id-307</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/juniper.html#unique-entry-id-307</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Grey Snow</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-02-03T17:19:54-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grey%20snow.html#unique-entry-id-306</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grey%20snow.html#unique-entry-id-306</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Winter Life</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-02-03T17:15:57-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/bb756881af044b251bada9d3e032e854-305.html#unique-entry-id-305</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/bb756881af044b251bada9d3e032e854-305.html#unique-entry-id-305</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Devils Playground</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T02:08:56-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/devils%20playground.html#unique-entry-id-304</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/devils%20playground.html#unique-entry-id-304</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Red Snow</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T02:04:29-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/red%20snow.html#unique-entry-id-303</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/red%20snow.html#unique-entry-id-303</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I think I was a good ways off the trail which was nice because I got to shoot some areas that were covered in snow without being walked all over or messed with by other visitors. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Show Me (1&#x26;2)</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:48:03-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/show%20me.html#unique-entry-id-302</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/show%20me.html#unique-entry-id-302</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>In The Deep (1&#x26;2)</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:43:40-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in%20the%20deep.html#unique-entry-id-301</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in%20the%20deep.html#unique-entry-id-301</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Spur</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:42:36-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spur.html#unique-entry-id-300</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spur.html#unique-entry-id-300</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Sleep</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:39:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sleep.html#unique-entry-id-299</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sleep.html#unique-entry-id-299</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Watch Your Step</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:38:21-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/watchyourstep.html#unique-entry-id-298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/watchyourstep.html#unique-entry-id-298</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hidden</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:33:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hidden.html#unique-entry-id-297</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hidden.html#unique-entry-id-297</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ice Hoodoos</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T01:22:57-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ice%20hoodoos.html#unique-entry-id-296</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ice%20hoodoos.html#unique-entry-id-296</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>VS. Mando</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2007-01-25T00:10:15-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/vsmando.html#unique-entry-id-295</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/vsmando.html#unique-entry-id-295</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Frozen</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-19T10:56:49-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/frozen.html#unique-entry-id-294</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/frozen.html#unique-entry-id-294</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To download the desktop click on the above image to download a .zip file containing the full res image. and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Point Of View</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-19T10:45:32-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/point%20of%20view.html#unique-entry-id-293</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/point%20of%20view.html#unique-entry-id-293</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There are two versions of this desktop, one after I messed around with the color a little which I thought ended up pretty nice, and one that is simply a black and white version of the original exposure. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Soft Ocean</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:40:20-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/soft%20ocean.html#unique-entry-id-292</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/soft%20ocean.html#unique-entry-id-292</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Getting wet also got me to just sit on top of a nice warm rock and dry off in the heat of the sun for a good half our which was nice to just sit there and relax for a while.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Woke Up New</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:38:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/woke%20up.html#unique-entry-id-291</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/woke%20up.html#unique-entry-id-291</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>On the Edge</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:34:33-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/edge.html#unique-entry-id-290</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/edge.html#unique-entry-id-290</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Joshua</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:28:13-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/joshua.html#unique-entry-id-289</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/joshua.html#unique-entry-id-289</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This photo was taken from underneath a bigger one of them I came across while driving down a dirt road in the middle of the desert. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Everything (all at once)</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:24:56-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/everything.html#unique-entry-id-288</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/everything.html#unique-entry-id-288</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bluring the Lines</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2007-01-11T01:21:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/blur.html#unique-entry-id-287</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/blur.html#unique-entry-id-287</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Sometimes when you squint your eyes in the light of the sun you find that things all blur into these simple shapes and colors that are so unique. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>A Narritive For The Begining</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-12-22T23:23:22-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a61bb8f910c67c4ec896265f4587df42-286.html#unique-entry-id-286</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a61bb8f910c67c4ec896265f4587df42-286.html#unique-entry-id-286</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I always wanted to do something with this image of a girl with her umbrella and her father but always hesitated because the sky behind them was not what I wanted. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Silver Dollars On The Eyes of The City</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-12-18T00:06:49-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/silverdollars.html#unique-entry-id-285</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/silverdollars.html#unique-entry-id-285</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I don't have access to one of these cameras but I do have a few photos from New York when I was up there a few months back and a copy of photoshop so I thought I would pay homage to this style of photography. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Dancer</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-12-14T00:14:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/The%20Dancer.html#unique-entry-id-284</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/The%20Dancer.html#unique-entry-id-284</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you have a moment and you have read this far then leave a comment and let me know your thoughts on the matter, composition is such an interesting thing to me and makes or breaks a photo in my eyes.  
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>reconstruct / deconstruct</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-12-02T20:32:45-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/construct.html#unique-entry-id-283</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/construct.html#unique-entry-id-283</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Condos are popping up all over town, this is a building being converted so the insides are being gutted to make way for living space. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Waking Up</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-11-13T13:27:35-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/waking%20up.html#unique-entry-id-282</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/waking%20up.html#unique-entry-id-282</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This time around fall was settling down and many trees were bare and grey but this one tree was radiating among the other resting trees as if it held back waiting for just the right moment to shine letting its beautiful moment that year stand out among all the rest. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>bug</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-11-13T13:27:35-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ae35f1e2669fe9d062f4ea5ae87d68a1-281.html#unique-entry-id-281</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ae35f1e2669fe9d062f4ea5ae87d68a1-281.html#unique-entry-id-281</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I probably killed this one in post editing I know, there are somewhere around zero mid tones left in here and the color is largely exaggerated but I decided I may as well post it since I got it ready as a desktop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Untitled Logs</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-11-09T11:36:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/untitled%20logs.html#unique-entry-id-280</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/untitled%20logs.html#unique-entry-id-280</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I postponed putting these up because I just could not come up with a name for them so I went with the easy way out and left them untitled. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>In a Shadow</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-11-01T22:57:44-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in%20a%20shadow.html#unique-entry-id-279</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in%20a%20shadow.html#unique-entry-id-279</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Someone mentioned that they like the natural color better so I thought others might like it more as well and here it is for all to use. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>In Your Shadow</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-11-01T11:06:22-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in_your_shadow.html#unique-entry-id-278</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/in_your_shadow.html#unique-entry-id-278</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Late one night I was shooting photos for some halloween promo type shots and came across this window in the basement of the sound company I work for that I have been wanting to shoot for years so camera in hand I shot away. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Leaf</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-30T13:39:02-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/leaf.html#unique-entry-id-277</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/leaf.html#unique-entry-id-277</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To go along with the fall like photos I have been posting I thought I would post something really simple for those of you who love your desktops as minimal and simplistic as I do. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Peeking Through</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-21T22:17:57-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/peekingthrough.html#unique-entry-id-276</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/peekingthrough.html#unique-entry-id-276</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you like it you like it and if you don't you don't, I mostly just wanted to use a photo that I had of some geese flying overhead and this seemed like an interesting combination because the leaves are destined to fall where as the birds are free to roam as they please.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Spine</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-21T22:14:25-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spine.html#unique-entry-id-275</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spine.html#unique-entry-id-275</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[To me it's just a cool photo because I like the fact that the rift in the trees bark could be seen as a spine and the spider ended up in crystal focus and is really a gorgeous  looking creature. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ever Fallen</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-21T22:12:06-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/everfallen.html#unique-entry-id-274</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/everfallen.html#unique-entry-id-274</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Hollow</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T16:25:12-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hollow.html#unique-entry-id-273</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/hollow.html#unique-entry-id-273</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Reminders</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T16:25:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/reminders.html#unique-entry-id-272</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/reminders.html#unique-entry-id-272</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Summer Fades</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-17T11:29:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/summer_fades.html#unique-entry-id-271</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/summer_fades.html#unique-entry-id-271</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[While in the park the other day I was surprised to find tiny flowers still blooming in the sun and not only that but there were bees going at it all around. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Sometimes</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-10-16T22:37:11-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sometimes.html#unique-entry-id-270</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sometimes.html#unique-entry-id-270</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Playground areas that once stood strong for years and years have been slowly torn out because of new laws that dictate what a "safe" playground should be and now the only one left in the multi acre park is a plastic monstrosity. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Over the Fortress Walls</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-10-02T14:37:04-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/over_the_fortress_walls.html#unique-entry-id-268</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/over_the_fortress_walls.html#unique-entry-id-268</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>60hz</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-27T01:00:54-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/60khz.html#unique-entry-id-266</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/60khz.html#unique-entry-id-266</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[All I know is that the only thing they used it for was to pipe out solid bars worth of low end to fill in the bottom end of a few songs which is why I named the desktop 60hz which is right around where this thing was hitting hardest in the room. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I Feel Like Going Home</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-27T01:00:36-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/going_home.html#unique-entry-id-265</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/going_home.html#unique-entry-id-265</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Not low enough to freak anyone out but they were up there flying about in this huge swarm and I couldn't help but stare into the noise they created in the sky. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Soon</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-27T01:00:20-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/soon.html#unique-entry-id-267</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/soon.html#unique-entry-id-267</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>TMNT</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-19T02:04:44-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/tmnt.html#unique-entry-id-264</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/tmnt.html#unique-entry-id-264</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[ posted as a desktop by request we have here a turtle found in the middle of a road and brought home for a day or two, friendly little guy at that! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Grey Skies</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-14T23:41:47-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grey_skies.html#unique-entry-id-263</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/grey_skies.html#unique-entry-id-263</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Smile</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-14T23:16:17-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/awake.html#unique-entry-id-262</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/awake.html#unique-entry-id-262</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Although similar to the shot of the bear toy in the previous post this one holds a definite cheeriness to it and thought that it would make for a nice playful desktop for the kid in you. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Looking Back</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-09-14T23:12:50-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/looking_back.html#unique-entry-id-261</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/looking_back.html#unique-entry-id-261</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Laserbeam</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-09-13T11:46:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/laserbeam.html#unique-entry-id-260</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/laserbeam.html#unique-entry-id-260</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I couldn't come up with anything that I liked so I thought of what kind of mood I thought the photo had and found that a song by the band 'Low' called Laserbeam from the album 'Things We Lost in the Fire' was a perfect reflection on that moment. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Oscar</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-31T20:44:52-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/oscar.html#unique-entry-id-259</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/oscar.html#unique-entry-id-259</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[click the above image to download the desktop and remember, by downloading this desktop image you must agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Morning Glory</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-08-31T20:18:59-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/morning_glory.html#unique-entry-id-258</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/morning_glory.html#unique-entry-id-258</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[For those of you who have been long time visitors you may recognize these flowers from a couple desktops of this type of flower growing up a stalk of corn. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Saku</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-30T15:49:44-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/saku.html#unique-entry-id-257</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/saku.html#unique-entry-id-257</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I see a lot of artists/designers hopping on the trendy looking vector graphic train that have all sorts of elaborate intricate little details and hidden messages in japanese or some techy looking font and I've been through that a year or two ago back when I started making desktops because thats what I thought people wanted but I soon realized that I should simply stick to what I feel like looking at. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Sea Green See Blue</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-29T11:38:27-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sea%20green%20see%20blue.html#unique-entry-id-256</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sea%20green%20see%20blue.html#unique-entry-id-256</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In retrospect, my only regret was that I didn't tighten up my aperture a bit more than I did to get the whole objet in crystal clear focus. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Out to Dry</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-28T13:58:29-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/out%20to%20dry.html#unique-entry-id-255</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/out%20to%20dry.html#unique-entry-id-255</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I drove up to check out the area and go through details of the big day and while I was there I had the chance to shoot with my new lens and there was plenty of interesting things to sneak in photos of. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Badlights</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-21T14:22:30-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/badlights.html#unique-entry-id-254</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/badlights.html#unique-entry-id-254</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It was only one out of a couple of them I shot like this while sitting in the back of a car one night but I thought it came out better than this type of shot usually does. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Last Call</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-08-14T15:06:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/last_call.html#unique-entry-id-253</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/last_call.html#unique-entry-id-253</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Unfortunately it was pretty cloudy out and so the view and sunset was not what I had imagined but It was pretty amazing in it's own way because fog was blanketing the hills below which made for a really beautiful landscape. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Been So Long</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-14T15:05:47-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/been_so_long.html#unique-entry-id-252</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/been_so_long.html#unique-entry-id-252</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Part of it is a reminder that It had been so long since the last time I had been out hiking on my own and it was nice to get out on top of the world and gather my thoughts in a place not so distracting. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Reflections</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-08-14T15:05:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/reflections.html#unique-entry-id-251</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/reflections.html#unique-entry-id-251</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This was a vertical shot that I took of a hiking trail that I decided I wanted to make into a desktop and the best way to turn a vertical shot into a horizontal one was to simply flip it and make an abstract image out of it. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Morning After</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-08-04T12:12:41-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_morning_after.html#unique-entry-id-250</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_morning_after.html#unique-entry-id-250</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It is a shot of a stack of amps which are covered in rust that had fallen from the celling after being flooded with bass the night before during BAPLab. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>City Of Light</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-07-31T00:01:39-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/city_of_light.html#unique-entry-id-249</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/city_of_light.html#unique-entry-id-249</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As I was going through photos from my recent trip up to New York I was looking for some decent photos for some new desktops and I came across a couple that I liked but just were not quite up to my standards as of late so I started messing around in photoshop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Lake of Fire&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-07-14T14:01:32-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/lake_of_fire.html#unique-entry-id-248</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/lake_of_fire.html#unique-entry-id-248</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[On a late night bike ride down a trail with my brother we came across a bridge that was built over a section of a lake and I just happened to have my camera handy so I pulled it off my back, set it on the bridges railing and started shooting. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Guitar play</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-07-12T14:34:07-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/guitar_play.html#unique-entry-id-247</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/guitar_play.html#unique-entry-id-247</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Starting at the piano we quickly ended up over on the guitar for the remainder of the evening and I was inspired to break out the camera and take a few photos. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;LED&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-07-11T02:49:08-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/led.html#unique-entry-id-246</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/led.html#unique-entry-id-246</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Lantern&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-06-19T02:38:13-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/lantern.html#unique-entry-id-245</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/lantern.html#unique-entry-id-245</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[While waiting in line at Disney to head onto a new ride there was plenty of interesting things to take pictures of during the wait but I'm sure it would be much more exciting to pretend that this was taken at an outpost at the foot of Mt. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Inside&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-06-08T02:05:16-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/inside.html#unique-entry-id-244</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/inside.html#unique-entry-id-244</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The first person to leave a comment stating where this photo was taken and what it is of will get to pick a couple of songs on iTunes and I will gift them to you. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;The Surface&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-06-08T02:05:16-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_surface.html#unique-entry-id-243</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_surface.html#unique-entry-id-243</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It is the surface of a body of water from underneath the water but there was all of this junk floating in the water which sat on the underside of the surface and reflected on the surface... or something like that. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;If Only&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-06-02T20:52:50-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/if_only.html#unique-entry-id-242</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/if_only.html#unique-entry-id-242</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If only life could be as simple as a cat sees it and I think that this photo is a good reminder to take it easy from time to time. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Before I Wake&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-06-02T20:47:56-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/before_i_wake.html#unique-entry-id-241</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/before_i_wake.html#unique-entry-id-241</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The image has been seen as having a lonely feeling which was something I didn't see in it until someone pointed it out. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Sky&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-23T14:27:08-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sky.html#unique-entry-id-240</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/sky.html#unique-entry-id-240</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I am still not to happy with this shot and only because I shot it at 1600 ISO and so it is all to grainy for my standards but it has been brought to my attention that a few people want this one as a desktop despite this so for everyone who wanted it, here it is! 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Splinter&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-01T11:59:18-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/splinter.html#unique-entry-id-239</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/splinter.html#unique-entry-id-239</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This old vine had so much life hidden inside of it which really shines through in this photo. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Spider&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-01T11:59:17-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spider.html#unique-entry-id-238</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/spider.html#unique-entry-id-238</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Oh, and this great subtle image of a spider waiting to find something to eat should make your desktop feel nice and cozy, in a creepy sort of a way. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Thorn&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-01T11:59:17-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/thorn.html#unique-entry-id-237</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/thorn.html#unique-entry-id-237</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Just a georgous moment that I found waiting to be captured in black and white. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Eyes&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-01T11:59:16-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/eyes.html#unique-entry-id-236</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/eyes.html#unique-entry-id-236</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I had never seen something like this and I thought it was amazingly cute. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Rott&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-05-01T11:59:16-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/rott.html#unique-entry-id-235</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/rott.html#unique-entry-id-235</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I liked the way it was rotting and thought to myself, self, this is going to make a great desktop. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;The End&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-04-24T23:32:34-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_end.html#unique-entry-id-233</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/the_end.html#unique-entry-id-233</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's been a while since I have posted anything very abstract so here we go with a shot of my bedroom, only without a lens on the camera. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Sunset&#x22; and &#x22;Sunset Two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-04-06T12:09:46-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/64f8d05bf1dbbc7c629d938ed1175eb4-232.html#unique-entry-id-232</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/64f8d05bf1dbbc7c629d938ed1175eb4-232.html#unique-entry-id-232</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A few days ago there was a huge thunderstorm in town and it happened late in the afternoon so as the sun began to set, the storm started to clear out which left behind these amazing dark clouds covering the sky. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Sorrow No More&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-04-02T14:56:27-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d4ba7e80abcb4c8f9dd54cf9f24f5ef1-231.html#unique-entry-id-231</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d4ba7e80abcb4c8f9dd54cf9f24f5ef1-231.html#unique-entry-id-231</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A note on the name of the image: I just set up and ran sound for a small meet and greet acoustic performance by the band Switchfoot and although their music isn't really my cup of tea one of the three songs they played was a cover of a bad religion song called Sorrow that I really enjoyed and it just so happened that I was preparing this photo to post as they were singing it so the lyric "there will sorrow, no more" seemed to make a good name for the shot...
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Construct&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-03-31T02:46:44-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/144c276dae8535e5e4435d4530243aba-230.html#unique-entry-id-230</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/144c276dae8535e5e4435d4530243aba-230.html#unique-entry-id-230</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I remember seeing this construction out of the corner of my eye in an alleyway and kind of whipped up my camera as I was walking along to snap a photo. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Fly&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-03-28T02:56:34-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2f26c6bbafdd24da28350a0d02b4749d-229.html#unique-entry-id-229</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2f26c6bbafdd24da28350a0d02b4749d-229.html#unique-entry-id-229</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This was made a few months back and was originally going to be used with a cd cover I was working on but the band ended up going with something a bit darker than this. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Phantom&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-03-20T20:45:25-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/bad94b6c843e0e5cd59dd43d84dd9584-228.html#unique-entry-id-228</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/bad94b6c843e0e5cd59dd43d84dd9584-228.html#unique-entry-id-228</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When I shot this I stuck the aperture at 20 or something like that and exposed the shot for a good 30 seconds or so which gave me enough time to run down to the other side of the stage and stand there which made for a nice ghostly figure. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Sunday&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-03-20T16:41:48-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/7e266d0ecdd490a12da5ea4a94f89ef2-227.html#unique-entry-id-227</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/7e266d0ecdd490a12da5ea4a94f89ef2-227.html#unique-entry-id-227</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Nothing to much to say about it really, I just thought it was a nice shot of some flowers and I never really shoot flowers that often because they don't really present much of a challenge while shooting. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Peek-A-Boo&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-03-13T10:18:15-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/779ac8749cefc0a35c0a3059cbccb38b-226.html#unique-entry-id-226</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/779ac8749cefc0a35c0a3059cbccb38b-226.html#unique-entry-id-226</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I liked the framing of this one and thought that it also made for a comfy spring desktop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Purple&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-03-09T17:31:53-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/faee975d654ba0635380040b5a5e671b-225.html#unique-entry-id-225</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/faee975d654ba0635380040b5a5e671b-225.html#unique-entry-id-225</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Val and I went out on a walk a few days back and we came across someone planting about a billion or so flowers in his front yard and Val had the idea to head back and get my camera. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Hike&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-03-06T20:43:59-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b14091be3a2b30f42b37315fc82b7209-224.html#unique-entry-id-224</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b14091be3a2b30f42b37315fc82b7209-224.html#unique-entry-id-224</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I was looking back through the photos from that trip and I realized that this would make for a great desktop so here you all go! 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Early Spring&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T11:59:09-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/86db2b6fa02cefe887999c607b658c2f-223.html#unique-entry-id-223</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/86db2b6fa02cefe887999c607b658c2f-223.html#unique-entry-id-223</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's a nice desktop to give you something to look forward to with the coming spring and also could represent changes ahead and a fresh start after this chilly winter. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Spring 2 Go&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T11:55:53-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2f8be5b3083acbb4501333f9c522f8ae-222.html#unique-entry-id-222</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2f8be5b3083acbb4501333f9c522f8ae-222.html#unique-entry-id-222</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The hot springs mentioned in the desktop below also had a spot where you could fill your water bottles with water from the spring which was rich in all sorts of minerals. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Hot Spring&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T11:51:25-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a549fb8746e9d8c7ac568743bb67e417-221.html#unique-entry-id-221</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a549fb8746e9d8c7ac568743bb67e417-221.html#unique-entry-id-221</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Val had this neat trick where she would rest her hands just barely atop the waters surface which I thought made for a really beautiful photo and here it is in all of its fresh blue glory.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Rust&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T11:00:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4bee02013a8d74251ce6227734ab11ad-220.html#unique-entry-id-220</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4bee02013a8d74251ce6227734ab11ad-220.html#unique-entry-id-220</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It had a really cool looking rust color to it and it held all sorts of jagged edges and cracks that made it a really fun rock to shoot. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Evergreen&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:55:38-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4f39c579085e9325ee30722afc3cbd97-219.html#unique-entry-id-219</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4f39c579085e9325ee30722afc3cbd97-219.html#unique-entry-id-219</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you wanted to read into it a bit you could pull up thoughts of surviving what with the fact that this poor tree looks to have been through quite a few rough winters up on the cliffs edge. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Appalachian&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:49:39-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4c343fd75ac684c659c9edef8ea81885-218.html#unique-entry-id-218</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4c343fd75ac684c659c9edef8ea81885-218.html#unique-entry-id-218</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It was straight up the side of a mountain and it lead us to this fork in the path which had this really cool looking Train marker. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Fungus&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:42:33-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8562be0344399caefa2ad34a4610912a-217.html#unique-entry-id-217</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8562be0344399caefa2ad34a4610912a-217.html#unique-entry-id-217</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's some sort of fungus and it was growing up the side of a trees trunk and I thought it would make for a nice photo and so here it is in all its frozen goodness. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Magnolia&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:31:28-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ae3ab48423cd69ec64a8ca9aceba72da-216.html#unique-entry-id-216</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ae3ab48423cd69ec64a8ca9aceba72da-216.html#unique-entry-id-216</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I'm thinking I should have tightened up the aperture on this shot but I like it anyways, the bits of flower that are in focus are really sharp and when its nice and big across your desktop you could all but reach into your screen and step right on into the photo. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Pine&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:28:31-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8ec50d7f287ef9d1c8db984f22b76905-215.html#unique-entry-id-215</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8ec50d7f287ef9d1c8db984f22b76905-215.html#unique-entry-id-215</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Out on the edge of a rocky cliff this tree was hanging out full of pine cones and it asked me to take a bunch of photos of it so I did just that. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Tiny Forest&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:20:58-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a1712593778e826539ce85f95f998503-214.html#unique-entry-id-214</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a1712593778e826539ce85f95f998503-214.html#unique-entry-id-214</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Here is some more soft looking mossy stuff which has a really strange tint in this photo. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Yesterday&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:15:06-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/71bf314cb3a5448eca54be7d9270586e-213.html#unique-entry-id-213</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/71bf314cb3a5448eca54be7d9270586e-213.html#unique-entry-id-213</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This huge log covered in moss was just sitting there begging to be shot so I pulled around the camera and fired away. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;East&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-28T10:12:29-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5dd9fc031e9cefa4548018d15e9137ac-212.html#unique-entry-id-212</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5dd9fc031e9cefa4548018d15e9137ac-212.html#unique-entry-id-212</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Although the focus on this shot is not perfect by any means, I decided to post it anyways because I thought it made for a pretty nice desktop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Iron&#x22; and &#x22;Iron Two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-02-15T00:47:46-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/56582fa0db496440c6bb6ff4f1bec846-211.html#unique-entry-id-211</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/56582fa0db496440c6bb6ff4f1bec846-211.html#unique-entry-id-211</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I love the sound they make as they pass by in the distance and I am fascinated by the idea that they are bound to the track on which they are set onto, destined to follow these set paths though it's existence. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Ram&#x22; and &#x22;Ram Two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-02-15T00:41:59-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/af8a0cda45a924a56d8a9239745ca437-210.html#unique-entry-id-210</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/af8a0cda45a924a56d8a9239745ca437-210.html#unique-entry-id-210</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Something about the little sculpture struck me as interesting, mostly it's overbearing horns and the fact that you never see hood ornaments anymore, especially not this detailed.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Awake&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-02-15T00:28:52-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a36abf851b05a63bdb6784d968618ee2-209.html#unique-entry-id-209</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a36abf851b05a63bdb6784d968618ee2-209.html#unique-entry-id-209</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It is also what separates someone with knowledge of how to use this photographic puzzle to their advantage by exposing for a given effect such as this image where I chose to have the brightness of the outside world shine brightly from behind the inside of the garage. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Red&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-02-15T00:23:53-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/038e1432ad330b4ba49233a521852285-208.html#unique-entry-id-208</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/038e1432ad330b4ba49233a521852285-208.html#unique-entry-id-208</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This photo feels kind of empty both physically and emotionally what with the lack of a bulb in this busted looking light fixture as if to say there will be no light beyond twighlight. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Grey&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2006-02-15T00:21:53-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8b2e2753adbec1317ff988f258bd2a42-207.html#unique-entry-id-207</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8b2e2753adbec1317ff988f258bd2a42-207.html#unique-entry-id-207</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Empty&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-02-07T01:54:57-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/aa6032f995816bba646b6787518998d6-206.html#unique-entry-id-206</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/aa6032f995816bba646b6787518998d6-206.html#unique-entry-id-206</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I started messing around with a photo from when I was up in NYC a few weeks back and used a technique that I used to love to play around with which is the bottom of the image and is a pretty slick and easy way to make some really dramatic imagery. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Cardinal&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-02-01T22:44:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d2c36f05891408d28e91f5c4043ea2dc-205.html#unique-entry-id-205</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d2c36f05891408d28e91f5c4043ea2dc-205.html#unique-entry-id-205</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So anyways, this is an amazing Vocal mic but also works beautifully for other things like acoustic guitar and just look at how gorgeous the design of the thing is, its a work of art! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Wings&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-01-31T20:13:36-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d6822c5333be9f037b24f04b68fbdd98-204.html#unique-entry-id-204</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d6822c5333be9f037b24f04b68fbdd98-204.html#unique-entry-id-204</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Figure Eight&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2006-01-25T03:45:44-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8720bc506391bf784f5689f5804f8ffd-203.html#unique-entry-id-203</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8720bc506391bf784f5689f5804f8ffd-203.html#unique-entry-id-203</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The only trouble really is that people had written all over it which is nice and all from a "let's pay our respects to the late Elliott Smith by writing a personal note in his memory" but it seems like over time the writing has gotten to be somewhat abused and it kind of defiles the original feeling I'm sure the wall had. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Lightkea&#x22; and &#x22;Lightkea two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-01-25T03:38:44-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/814eefac174277ef9b806da7da4e382a-202.html#unique-entry-id-202</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/814eefac174277ef9b806da7da4e382a-202.html#unique-entry-id-202</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So here is a subject that I thought about shooting for quite some time now and I am just now getting around to posting something of it. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Blue&#x22; and &#x22;Blue Two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2006-01-08T15:34:16-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2317821da3092c9cc375f9ea933190a7-201.html#unique-entry-id-201</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2317821da3092c9cc375f9ea933190a7-201.html#unique-entry-id-201</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I have a huge amount of respect for artists that seem to be doing something that appears to be a reflection of what they see in their mind and through their eyes rather than making shallow attempts to keep up with the trends within design or show off the fact that they learned how to use the latest graphics app. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Used&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-12-22T00:37:05-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b7782b029519fda111b54ef42090b491-200.html#unique-entry-id-200</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b7782b029519fda111b54ef42090b491-200.html#unique-entry-id-200</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It was somewhat overwhelming and I couldn't really focus to well because of a cold. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Used2&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-12-22T00:32:06-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/21a9b1ced7b8419c33fdf7954dc2493e-199.html#unique-entry-id-199</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/21a9b1ced7b8419c33fdf7954dc2493e-199.html#unique-entry-id-199</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[A used book store that seemed to go on forever up in NYC.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Quiet Nights&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-12-13T12:34:29-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/74c7158f80f5989b426507ab5c514695-198.html#unique-entry-id-198</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/74c7158f80f5989b426507ab5c514695-198.html#unique-entry-id-198</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I did end up making the image a bit smaller and placed it in the center of the desktop and this is because i was not happy with the amount of noise present in the dark areas of the image. i was shooting sans tripod so i had to stop down a bit and use some high iso settings. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Try Your Luck&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-12-05T04:29:21-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b95cf6bf38b72251d3c6bfb49a79b3b3-197.html#unique-entry-id-197</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b95cf6bf38b72251d3c6bfb49a79b3b3-197.html#unique-entry-id-197</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I know that I dont have much in the way of holiday photography so I thought i would post the closest thing to anything holidayish that would work for a desktop so far and here it is! ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Time&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-12-05T04:29:10-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9426431d25a4a84d04c9da8a9cecd873-196.html#unique-entry-id-196</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9426431d25a4a84d04c9da8a9cecd873-196.html#unique-entry-id-196</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;imac one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-11-25T13:13:27-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ca964ff9ce8d6bf884fdf4dae927dd2d-195.html#unique-entry-id-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ca964ff9ce8d6bf884fdf4dae927dd2d-195.html#unique-entry-id-195</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is another shot of the inside of an old g4 imac.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;imac two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-11-25T13:09:14-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/6c7c8cc5ba05f947458fddfd88a5d307-194.html#unique-entry-id-194</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/6c7c8cc5ba05f947458fddfd88a5d307-194.html#unique-entry-id-194</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I had to take apart an old imac recently to replace the hard drive and let me tell you, it's not an easy thing to do. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;pillar&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-11-25T00:53:02-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/eef37183e293fda6a8563f80ab4cca57-193.html#unique-entry-id-193</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/eef37183e293fda6a8563f80ab4cca57-193.html#unique-entry-id-193</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It was one of the strangest things I came across though because it was just this big huge cylinder that stretched about 30 or so feet up into the air that had all sorts of shards of what looked like clay pots of some kind. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Of Cats And Forts&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T11:39:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/7005d6d9122ca40e0c43b6c3c1ee6009-191.html#unique-entry-id-191</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/7005d6d9122ca40e0c43b6c3c1ee6009-191.html#unique-entry-id-191</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There was a fort at the far end of Old San Juan that was the home to a really cool trail that winded around the outside wall of the fort along side the ocean. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;retreat&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T10:34:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9212e0e45ba0befd8661c38ee7a339a8-190.html#unique-entry-id-190</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9212e0e45ba0befd8661c38ee7a339a8-190.html#unique-entry-id-190</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I'm not sure what they are called but they were all over the place and every gift like shop had photos of them or little figures of them for sale. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Party&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T10:29:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3f7dbd500dcd59aa8c8daf13c0ed9a62-188.html#unique-entry-id-188</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3f7dbd500dcd59aa8c8daf13c0ed9a62-188.html#unique-entry-id-188</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I shot this while I was taking a ferry out to an island to explore a bit, I decided to shoot this in B&W because I am really starting to appreciate the way landscapes feel when they are photographed this way. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Graves&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T10:25:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9ecd24a9081454ebbb9143c9d891dbce-187.html#unique-entry-id-187</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9ecd24a9081454ebbb9143c9d891dbce-187.html#unique-entry-id-187</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[We passed through a huge old graveyard beside a fort and there were all kinds of intricate graves, some sad, some peaceful like this series of grave stones that had three figures that almost seemed to be alive.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;At The End Of The Road&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T10:19:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3895f39fcc5d9a70e2244498a232a7a5-184.html#unique-entry-id-184</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3895f39fcc5d9a70e2244498a232a7a5-184.html#unique-entry-id-184</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I saw this structure on postcards in the airport before I left and Im not sure what its significance is but it was a really cool looking little building and it was covered in pigeons. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;roots&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-16T10:16:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1b9ae4f1a3e0c55065b24297b166bfdf-182.html#unique-entry-id-182</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1b9ae4f1a3e0c55065b24297b166bfdf-182.html#unique-entry-id-182</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There was all kinds of trees that appeared to have roots that grew above ground and in the branches in the tree while I was in Puerto Rico. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;snail&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-11T21:57:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a1d5089d3e6cc99ba99d207037e1454d-178.html#unique-entry-id-178</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a1d5089d3e6cc99ba99d207037e1454d-178.html#unique-entry-id-178</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[These snails are all over the place in the rain forest that I visited. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;drip&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-11T21:54:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/184456f63833bc415d93eec841134426-177.html#unique-entry-id-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/184456f63833bc415d93eec841134426-177.html#unique-entry-id-177</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Im not really even to sure why that is. just felt like making available upside down. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;dripping&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-11T21:51:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b575b3eeeebf72a8076a8e1bf194eb1e-175.html#unique-entry-id-175</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b575b3eeeebf72a8076a8e1bf194eb1e-175.html#unique-entry-id-175</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This was shot at the base of  a waterfall in a rain forest in puerto rico.
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]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;drop&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-11-08T08:41:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/0c7736d420b5838f3bb30e7e7c419203-172.html#unique-entry-id-172</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/0c7736d420b5838f3bb30e7e7c419203-172.html#unique-entry-id-172</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[My brother and I shot about 10 million or so photos of a fountain that we came across and I thought this shot would make a nice desktop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;stand guard&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-11-08T08:33:00-05:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/41b6d8043a09877fb20819a648b78737-169.html#unique-entry-id-169</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/41b6d8043a09877fb20819a648b78737-169.html#unique-entry-id-169</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a shot of a little hut like thing in front of a fort on the tip of old San Juan in Puerto Rico. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;mic one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-25T14:08:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/91c9b282dd212b8d293f4d0b1c1c2d4f-160.html#unique-entry-id-160</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/91c9b282dd212b8d293f4d0b1c1c2d4f-160.html#unique-entry-id-160</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[They are a little on the blurry side and a little noisy at full res because I shot it at a high ISO and shot it sans tripod. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;mic two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-25T14:06:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/99a5e1f0a729b87ab180a20f14d76807-157.html#unique-entry-id-157</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/99a5e1f0a729b87ab180a20f14d76807-157.html#unique-entry-id-157</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;mic three&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-25T14:04:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/817345248103cd2d6d468fe93deadadb-154.html#unique-entry-id-154</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/817345248103cd2d6d468fe93deadadb-154.html#unique-entry-id-154</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[by downloading this image you agree to my terms of use!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;green dog&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-24T15:08:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b153a1a9de009c879c879f2dd027a546-152.html#unique-entry-id-152</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b153a1a9de009c879c879f2dd027a546-152.html#unique-entry-id-152</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This dog was part of a kids concert with big fuzzy dogs as the musicians. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;fireworks two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-24T14:36:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d49d2be246967033cbd2fe5d6f25b5ac-151.html#unique-entry-id-151</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/d49d2be246967033cbd2fe5d6f25b5ac-151.html#unique-entry-id-151</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is an alternate version of the other fireworks image below that I added a couple of simple effects to to make it a bit more dramatic and abstract for those of you who are into that sort of thing. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;fireworks one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-24T14:29:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9031515faa78b3e5d2b6fe183f61827e-150.html#unique-entry-id-150</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9031515faa78b3e5d2b6fe183f61827e-150.html#unique-entry-id-150</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I shot some fireworks while I was running the sound on a stage at the seafood festival a couple weeks ago and I made this collage of the photos and made them a yellowish color for some sort of reason that i cant really explain. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;flower corn two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-24T14:25:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/611c3ad0b07953f43ca1d41c4bffda90-147.html#unique-entry-id-147</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/611c3ad0b07953f43ca1d41c4bffda90-147.html#unique-entry-id-147</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is another shot of the flowers that grew on a vine up the base of the corn stalks in the corn maze...
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;corn two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-21T14:46:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/cb7042a4566e64bfbbbe2454d6d814cd-141.html#unique-entry-id-141</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/cb7042a4566e64bfbbbe2454d6d814cd-141.html#unique-entry-id-141</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As with the last one the yellow is a little blown out but its kind of nice how vibrant the corn is. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;husk&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-21T14:42:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/59272765c12c8e4bec1bf29c71885e2c-139.html#unique-entry-id-139</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/59272765c12c8e4bec1bf29c71885e2c-139.html#unique-entry-id-139</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Well mac users anyways, but that doesn't mean its any less calming and fall-like!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;mum two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-21T14:39:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/cf7582c33681dd3864b1b58e00e10740-136.html#unique-entry-id-136</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/cf7582c33681dd3864b1b58e00e10740-136.html#unique-entry-id-136</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I like the blue that came out in the shadow of this shot. enjoy!
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;flower corn&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-20T18:12:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2e375272e26b723d040e2d6b9bad95be-135.html#unique-entry-id-135</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/2e375272e26b723d040e2d6b9bad95be-135.html#unique-entry-id-135</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[While wandering the corn maze there was a lot of these little purple flowers growing on vines up the stalks of corn and in this shady little corner I found a really pretty shot of them with the sun behind them. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;mum one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-20T18:03:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5de1ecf2e46927e35cf51146c3fe48fd-132.html#unique-entry-id-132</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5de1ecf2e46927e35cf51146c3fe48fd-132.html#unique-entry-id-132</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I do realize that flower photos are pretty cliche but i really liked this bundle of mums that was over at the pumpkin patch I was at this past weekend. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;field&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-19T18:07:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b2b6fabe69e96eed5386eddbc158034d-131.html#unique-entry-id-131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/b2b6fabe69e96eed5386eddbc158034d-131.html#unique-entry-id-131</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When you get it up at its full resolution it all comes out nice and clear and looks pretty nice because of the saturation of the corn.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;corn one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-19T18:01:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8a9413524499cd021cc2d8bee84008dc-128.html#unique-entry-id-128</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/8a9413524499cd021cc2d8bee84008dc-128.html#unique-entry-id-128</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[the yellow in the corn is almost to yellow and is a bit blown out but i still love this image. i shot this and the others in this corn field series in a corn maze / pumpkin patch which is why its starting to rot a bit there on the end. (because of the lack of upkeep) there is one more corn photo that i will be posting soon without that rotten part on the top. i prefer this one because it is framed better but anyways, you will see when i post it...
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;seagrass two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T17:33:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/68b9f93164cef2856f0d20e65511f9f1-75.html#unique-entry-id-75</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/68b9f93164cef2856f0d20e65511f9f1-75.html#unique-entry-id-75</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This image came out better than I thought it would seeing as the grass was constantly being thrown around in the wind and would not stay still for one second.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;seagras one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T17:33:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1b553114854b1d2acaa8746524e932ff-74.html#unique-entry-id-74</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1b553114854b1d2acaa8746524e932ff-74.html#unique-entry-id-74</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The sand dunes surrounding the beaches were really amazing and were the home for lots of sea grasses holding the dunes together. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;ocean lake&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T17:33:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4128799861e0989f9deaf7f8c6f2db87-70.html#unique-entry-id-70</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4128799861e0989f9deaf7f8c6f2db87-70.html#unique-entry-id-70</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The beach was very cool and had these tiny ponds of water that were a few feet deep at places resting in the sand on the beach. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;moth&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T17:30:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ee142c2d8e839fc8f0a9fcc8505b386a-105.html#unique-entry-id-105</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/ee142c2d8e839fc8f0a9fcc8505b386a-105.html#unique-entry-id-105</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[that are kind of hard to see in this shot but I thought that this shot was the most appropriate one for a desktop because of the way its composed. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;harbor chain two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T16:54:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9a1ab121ce42e103d158bd029fcb0444-69.html#unique-entry-id-69</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/9a1ab121ce42e103d158bd029fcb0444-69.html#unique-entry-id-69</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[These two images of a chain were shot in a NC harbor that I was working near this past weekend. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;harbor chain one&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T16:43:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/80f7c8e57e761f238bad32cc6bf41665-68.html#unique-entry-id-68</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/80f7c8e57e761f238bad32cc6bf41665-68.html#unique-entry-id-68</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The chain gives a nice focal point and you can kind of image yourself sitting there, leaning up against a post on a harbor.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;bolt three&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T16:43:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/80295632528f954075e17342ec887805-67.html#unique-entry-id-67</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/80295632528f954075e17342ec887805-67.html#unique-entry-id-67</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's just so cool thinking that there is some sort of story behind every detail in the world, even if it's a small one, it's still there.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;bolt four&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T16:43:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/01b7447c439cd2f58d7806477ca1ccaf-66.html#unique-entry-id-66</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/01b7447c439cd2f58d7806477ca1ccaf-66.html#unique-entry-id-66</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Another angle of the bolts... again the detail in the shot is very cool when you see it at its full resolution.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;bolt two&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-10-04T16:42:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a857aca0f2f438159319dea7158617fa-65.html#unique-entry-id-65</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a857aca0f2f438159319dea7158617fa-65.html#unique-entry-id-65</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I like this series of bolt photos, they work well as a desktop simply because of the way they are laid out leaving some nice space for stuff on your desktop. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Mix&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-09-23T23:37:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3b81ed159be0c9e8164269f06915486f-62.html#unique-entry-id-62</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/3b81ed159be0c9e8164269f06915486f-62.html#unique-entry-id-62</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I had brought my camera with me for whatever reason and was just fiddling around while I had a moment. the sun was in my face for the first couple of hours which made the job annoying but I snapped off some nice photos so that kind of makes it worth my while? ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Bur&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-22T22:06:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a356a090453a3508110b96d368acf139-46.html#unique-entry-id-46</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/a356a090453a3508110b96d368acf139-46.html#unique-entry-id-46</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[You might think this looks familiar seeing as I used one of these photos as the header for this web page. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Canyon&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-22T22:05:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5e57ecbdf35ace3c8d1a8fdcd766ecc4-45.html#unique-entry-id-45</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/5e57ecbdf35ace3c8d1a8fdcd766ecc4-45.html#unique-entry-id-45</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This image is also from a series of photos that I shot at a lake around Greensboro a while back, you may notice that there is a desktop or two in the classics gallery that is from this same set of images. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Paint&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-09-22T22:05:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1a2bb31276919993b6a94669fc034929-44.html#unique-entry-id-44</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/1a2bb31276919993b6a94669fc034929-44.html#unique-entry-id-44</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a photo of a little corner of a painting that i found in the bathroom of a pancake house somewhere on the NC coastline. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Skies Like These&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-22T22:04:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4dbf6ec0b8092d1a94c647fbd30ac997-43.html#unique-entry-id-43</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4dbf6ec0b8092d1a94c647fbd30ac997-43.html#unique-entry-id-43</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[We had a lot of free time to hang out with some friends down there which was nice and one evening there was this amazing sunset over this lake in Orlando where we were staying. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;green v1&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-07T03:04:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/616e58be35211c10e41038c28b456999-34.html#unique-entry-id-34</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/616e58be35211c10e41038c28b456999-34.html#unique-entry-id-34</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The two photos that I have posted of this little guy are a little on the blurry side because It just didn't want to stay still for me but they came out a lot nicer than I thought they would. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;green v2&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-07T03:02:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/c010a560a82463cbe9bb83fd88c272fe-37.html#unique-entry-id-37</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/c010a560a82463cbe9bb83fd88c272fe-37.html#unique-entry-id-37</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is simply another photo of the grasshopper that I talked about in the last post.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;summer&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-09-07T02:18:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4152fa099271984a8ba58fd2ae09f6a9-31.html#unique-entry-id-31</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/4152fa099271984a8ba58fd2ae09f6a9-31.html#unique-entry-id-31</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I just thought I would post this because its such a relaxing image that helps put me at ease when I close out of all my working windows and have nothing there but this desktop to remind me of these kinds of moments in life. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;chess&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>structures</category><dc:date>2005-09-07T02:05:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/89520fdaaf4fdced9e97693cfdae0f9b-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/89520fdaaf4fdced9e97693cfdae0f9b-28.html#unique-entry-id-28</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As with the seagull image which I posted a while back I like the use of white in the image and the way the subject matter kind of creeps out of it.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;jel&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-08-23T02:28:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/0cca88e24582d8295101d63871d8e0f2-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/0cca88e24582d8295101d63871d8e0f2-14.html#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I went to a tasty fondue restaurant in Wilmington, NC this past weekend with Val and it had this crazy fish tank in a wall that was full of these amazing jellyfish. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;shed&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>nature</category><dc:date>2005-08-23T02:22:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/143b5549df1809013647d6ed05a57b01-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/143b5549df1809013647d6ed05a57b01-12.html#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[These things are really crazy looking and its pretty wild how much detail is left in the shell of the bug after it sheds. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Gull&#x22;</title><dc:creator>john@twistedsun.net</dc:creator><category>other</category><dc:date>2005-08-08T02:31:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/983749c765e2d440c4d29add4791451f-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.twistedsun.net/desktops/page0_files/983749c765e2d440c4d29add4791451f-0.html#unique-entry-id-0</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I really blew out the exposure on it and I think its really gorgeous the way the image kind of floats out of the white. ]]></content:encoded></item></channel>
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