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September 2009

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Thursday, September 3, 2009 – Mean Hollywood

Ah, the darker side of Hollywood Boulevard –

"Hollywood Ninja" - 6511 Hollywood Boulevard
"Hollywood Ninja" - 6511 Hollywood Boulevard

Across the street, the man with the gun –

Gene Autry graphic on roll-up door, Hollywood Boulevard
Gene Autry graphic on roll-up door, Hollywood Boulevard
Gene Autry graphic on roll-up door, Hollywood Boulevard

Al Jolson is in trouble, on the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner –

Detail of the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner of Wilcox and Hollywood Boulevard

Groucho looks on –

Detail of the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner of Wilcox and Hollywood Boulevard
Detail of the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner of Wilcox and Hollywood Boulevard

Fields and Temple look surly –

Detail of the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner of Wilcox and Hollywood Boulevard
Detail of the 1983 "You are the Star" Thomas Suriya mural on the corner of Wilcox and Hollywood Boulevard

Yes, add a moustache and even Elvis looks sinister –

Fiberglass Elvis, Hollywood Boulevard

It's just spooky –

Blue Eye and Green Trees, Hollywood Boulevard
Archway, west wall of the Warner Pacific Theater, Hollywood Boulevard
Archway, west wall of the Warner Pacific Theater, Hollywood Boulevard
Conditions Archway, west wall of the Warner Pacific Theater, Hollywood Boulevard

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Technical Note:

These photographs were taken with a Nikon D200 – the lenses used were AF-S Nikkor 18-70 mm 1:35-4.5G ED, or AF Nikkor 70-300 mm telephoto.  The high-resolution photography here was modified for web posting using Adobe Photoshop 7.0 software.

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