tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87893220275661689882024-03-05T03:34:27.631-08:00Steve Grobl's Antique Car BlogSteve Groblhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13740783098530394456noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8789322027566168988.post-5867727935699246162010-04-30T07:36:00.000-07:002010-04-30T07:36:46.210-07:00My Brother was interviewed about his Humanitarian PhotographyMy Brother was recently interviewed by Heber Vega for a series called "10 Questions", it's about humanitarian photography. Heber is a humanitarian worker and photographer, originally from Chile, now based in northern Iraq. He interviewed Karl last week and just posted the text and pictures on-line, this morning.<a href="http://www.hebervega.com/2010/04/30/10q-interview-karl-grobl/">Click here to read the on-line interview</a> and see Karl's photos. It seems that many photographers want to get into "humanitarian photography" and since Karl has been doing it for 10 years, they see him as sort of an expert.<br />
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After the counter tops are done they are going to reface the cabinets (which, by the way, are in perfect condition). My brother is no tree hugger, that's for sure....How many acres of old growth forest will be felled to satisfy their insatiable appetite to do needless home improvements? <br />
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Here are the photos...(beware graphic content, some images may be disturbing)<br />
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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Ahoku7egjnIANTOp4gz59ja36ly8p1o7QqujkojT82xBP1ut8LXxm3ZGeRz5mnH_Ek8d4jMI0rOYnHo4gT_ODVeXLL-rs5xz1ZwJvNVntLZEuT8qNy6l_tB_iGtlMe16QKyPqHNT6Qp6/s320/DSC_0267.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462095721455348098" border="0" /></a>Spring has sprung and it's time to detail the fleet. I started with my daily driver, a 1983 Mercedes 240 Diesel. No use running around town in something unless it looks like it just left the showroom!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVi2F41qYa0Lgx0nOa5mem_lFVrrO-xFjnxFM5XZkKJSq0fUQ1QcxkgGjubandgcGpj1y26zpqWvdfp_MuPmozwoNDviVmPLHY6JkeDbBE3wGuqcwv9O9ip2Nx17SoorwRTKYcl734YjhX/s1600/DSC_0266.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVi2F41qYa0Lgx0nOa5mem_lFVrrO-xFjnxFM5XZkKJSq0fUQ1QcxkgGjubandgcGpj1y26zpqWvdfp_MuPmozwoNDviVmPLHY6JkeDbBE3wGuqcwv9O9ip2Nx17SoorwRTKYcl734YjhX/s320/DSC_0266.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462095619074768706" border="0" /></a>Steve Groblhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13740783098530394456noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8789322027566168988.post-4159842234653959342010-04-19T22:48:00.001-07:002010-04-19T23:18:56.463-07:00My First PostMy brother shamed me into blogging, so here goes......Steve Groblhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13740783098530394456noreply@blogger.com0