Earl McGehee

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Dancers stepping through a piece before going onto the roof for rehearsal Thursday. Hurricane Ian has canceled this Friday’s @bluelapislight shows. Maybe Sat & Sun will be better.
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@bluelapislight dancer rehearsing in Charlotte this windy morning. Still hoping the weather will allow us to perform this weekend.

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@bluelapislight dancers warming up before rehearsal this morning. Its chilly and windy in Charlotte.
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High School senior portrait from 2014. Last year I photographed this lady's Doctor of Pharmacy graduation at University of Texas but without Lorenzo. For some reason photographers usually like to post pictures of beautiful ladies - trying to get more peo… https://t.co/7eyt72KMlA

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This Sunflower, Ukraine's official flower, was at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin, Texas in May of 2018. Support Ukraine. Stop the war. Give peace a chance. ©Earl McGehee (CC BY-SA)

#ukraine, #Україна, #UkraineUnderAttack, #UkraineRussianWar

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John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Imagine" was released in October, 1971. Men in the US were being drafted to fight in Vietnam. Anti-war protestors set off a bomb in the US Capitol. The minimum wage was $1.60 per hour when President Nixon froze all prices and… https://t.co/KqtSkTUSAP

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Fall
I almost passed without noticing this house. It sparked my imagination. Maybe it could be the setting for a Steven King movie. Surely it held some mysteries. I turned around and went back for a few pictures from the side of the highway. The dirt roa… https://t.co/v4eBdtWRBD

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Blue Lapis Light's “Edge of Grace” aerial site dance performance is coming back in October. More info at https://t.co/h9BxKjJO3D.

#aerialdance #bluelapislight #sitedance https://t.co/dpE6U92mp1

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Yoga at sunset. https://t.co/WpSfLv7wEe

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A few photos to celebrate the tenth anniversary of my first acro jam https://t.co/jrwiVBUPIb

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Eleven years ago: Behind the scenes at a photoshoot with dancers at the the USA International Ballet Competition on Friday, Jun 18, 2010. This was before they became famous. L to R: Jeanette Kakareka (Bayerisches Staatsballett), Emmi Pennanen (Opera Ball… https://t.co/GOYKTIwvG0

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Binocular view of Jupiter-Saturn on Sunday, Dec 20, 2020 from Circle-C Wildflower Park. Saturn with its rings appears above the brighter Jupiter. Three of Jupiter’s moons are visible (top to bottom) Ganymede, Io and Europa. The planets will appear a litt… https://t.co/p5Cq41GmF8

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Portrait of an aerial dancer at the Saturday night performance of “Beyond the Clouds” by Blue Lapis Light. It is so rare now to get to photograph a performer’s face. She was about 20 feet (6 meters) above the ground and far from any other people at this … https://t.co/QS0uUy23yK

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Dance rehearsal is somewhat different during a pandemic. Outdoor show starts next week at Blue Lapis Light’s south Austin studio.

@bluelapislight
#beyondtheclouds #bluelapislight #aerialdance #aerialarts #verticaldance #sitespecificdance #sitedance #… https://t.co/6xJ6epu9OR

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New blooms on the orchid I am sharing my house with while staying at home during the CorVid-19 Pandemic. Waiting for a bee that will never arrive this bloom is both beautiful and a little scary when you notice the “fangs”. Phalaenopsis amabilis is native… https://t.co/KpqvzOaFPb

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The LBJ Wildflower Center is closed but the flowers continue to perform without an audience. These Indian Paintbrush and Bluebonnets where putting on a free show during my walk in the fog this morning. #wildflowers #spring #fog https://t.co/ry28vTM02x

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In 1999 she was selling sticks of gum to tourist near the border in Tijuana, Baja, Mexico. I often think about her and wonder where she is today. The border was a friendlier place then. #internationalwomensday © 1999 Earl McGehee. https://t.co/EhuFZMZUVN

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Happy New Year. Fireworks last night in Austin. https://t.co/KAN7mCmGU6

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Inspiration for this art deco pose provided by Erte’s “L’Amour” graphic drawing and of course Anoush for making it happen in the studio. .
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#nsfw #artdeco #lace #model #veil #fineartphotography #studiophotography https://t.co/wVv9LUcGVV

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Preparing the “Light Beam” for ascent to the roof for the finale of @bluelapislight show “In Light”. It takes a team of 4 people to operate the complex system of cables and weights that enable her to perform and spin while rising. The ever changing mirro… https://t.co/oiXUSXJTw6