Rockford Horrors: The Wolf
Rockford Horrors The Wolf You're not safe yet. T he Wolf is ahead. I have not seen a wolf in Rockford Park, but I've spotted his fox and coyote canid cousins.
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Rockford Horrors: The Witch
Rockford Horrors The Witch Soaring above Rockford Tower, The Witch. I spotted this decal on a woman's car, but resisted the temptation to stick one on Mary's six-speed stick shift convertible.
O'Lanterns: Hallowe'en Pumpkins Past
O'Lanterns Hallowe'en Pumpkins Past As our family was growing up I annually painted, carved, or decorated pumpkins for the Hallowe'en season. I photographed just a few of them. Here's Dracula... Laurel and Hardy... i And a Samurai... We'll be back to Rockford Horrors soon.
Rockford Horrors: Vulture
Rockford Horrors Vulture A domineering vulture looms over the Rockford Tower doorway. In 2006 I painted a more realistic, but just as menacing,turkey vulture, Cathartes.
Rockford Horrors: Kong
Rockford Horrors Kong A hairy monster climbs Rockford Tower while dangling a captured blonde. The scene is an adaptation of a Christmas party invitation with myself as Kong, holding Mary, not actress Fay Wray. The biplanes are from a poster for the 1933 RKO King Kong movie.
Rockford Horrors: The Gargoyle
Rockford Horrors The Gargoyle Today's Rockford Horror is The Gargoyle, entangled by a snake. The lion head gargoyles edge the copper roof of Rockford Tower.