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Rhio9 (Rhio Hirsch)

has been a member since Mar 2008 and goes by zennunderground.

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Find me at: http://rhio9photos.blogspot.com/

No Mind of the Tao and the Tao of No Mind
Photo Essay

No Mind of the Tao and the Tao of No Mind

4 Nov 2009291 views

As photographers, we're not expressing No Mind of the Tao or anything else particularly through our work.

An American Bar
Photo Essay

An American Bar

17 Sep 2009335 views

The New Order of the World Wide Web

Democracy as we've known it is obsolete.

Photo Essay

Spirit

2 Sep 2009431 views

These images are two years old, discarded because I couldnt see them. Last night found them on a disk stored...

Sex
Photo Essay

Sex

1 Sep 20091489 views

She dressed like a man with a white face smooth and hard. Hair slick as black shoe polish. Eyes dead, tear stains on the bed....

Pursuit
Photo Essay

Pursuit

1 Sep 2009215 views

William S. Burroughs once wrote, "There is in fact something obscene and sinister about photography, a desire to imprison, to incorporate, a sexual intensity of...

Windows
Photo Essay

Windows

20 Aug 2009261 views

SEE MORE WINDOW'S SLIDE SHOW

I started taking photos of windows in san francisco in 2002. Started finding my way around a camera, first...

this is what death must be like
Photo Essay

this is what death must be like

19 Aug 2009405 views

this is what death must be like..... standing in front of endless doors, waiting to come back in another body just because you...

the sad blue light
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the sad blue light

18 Aug 2009381 views

it was 6am. i'd been working all night.

please dont tell me how the story ends
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please dont tell me how the story ends

16 Aug 2009312 views

when i was in school i'd read a paragraph in english lit and repeat it back in my own words.

Fragile
Photo Essay

Fragile

14 Aug 2009309 views

I lived upstairs above a laundromat. I worked in a small office.

CROPPING PHOTOS: Going thru life with a square head. (Or, being a square peg in a world of round holes.)
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CROPPING PHOTOS: Going thru life with a square head. (Or, being a square peg in a world of round holes.)

13 Aug 2009469 views

First time I knew I was different from other boys and girls was when crazy Virgo menopausal psycho bitch from hell tried to get me...

Junky
Photo Essay

Junky

10 Aug 2009344 views

junky's connection lived in a trailer park, but junky lived in long beach. so, what's the difference?

women of las vegas.....
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women of las vegas.....

8 Aug 2009571 views

worked all night with exotic dancers in jazz ghettos. picked up trumpets off the street pregnant by every horn in the city. tried to get...

walking so slow i fell over
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walking so slow i fell over

7 Aug 2009417 views

drunk at Whumper's Old Man which used to be on grant street, north beach. head on the bar near an ashtray.

side effects include temporary insanity
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side effects include temporary insanity

6 Aug 2009591 views

"how bad can it get?" i asked the doc before i swallowed the pills. fifteen pills. all different colors and sizes. took me two glasses...

the good dream gone
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the good dream gone

5 Aug 2009295 views

ten fingers light a cigarette. big block chords up and down the piano like neon paint. slow jazz. slow blues. sad. deep and full as...

getting away with it
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getting away with it

4 Aug 2009278 views

it was tuesday the first week in august. it was the fourth day not taking my meds. kicking it the slow way. it was the...

Benny the Jazz Says Goodbye
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Benny the Jazz Says Goodbye

31 Jul 2009338 views

for Benny the Jazz, life was strung together with a series of "goodbye's".

Urban Poetry
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Urban Poetry

26 Jul 2009216 views

I'm going to write something, some kind of poem.
But I dont have anything right now....

Photo Essay

fOOT fETISH sEQUENCE 1 thRu 6

22 Jul 20091532 views

It's 3am. I'm coughing up blood. No wait. That's not right. I don't think that's blood.

CLONAZEPAM/KLONOPIN: Kicking the Underground
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CLONAZEPAM/KLONOPIN: Kicking the Underground

20 Jul 2009259 views

Coming off Klonopin, an anxiety med. Doctors in San Francisco misdiagnosed my natural interest in whether or not I was going to live...

this is the god who stalks us
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this is the god who stalks us

15 Jul 2009241 views

democracy and capitalism are the two great whores of christianity. they are married now forever. amen.

My Precious Camera Phone Is Black.
My Precious

My Precious Camera Phone Is Black.

14 Jul 2009520 views

I have a camera and it's black. I carry it around in a paper sack.

FOOTNOTE to "Photography is an accessory to survival."
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FOOTNOTE to "Photography is an accessory to survival."

14 Jul 2009262 views

Clarifications. JPG described the "Precious" challenge in terms of writnig a review of one's favorite equipment, accessory or product.

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