Hammer and Anvil

Used by a farrier, where steel, rust, and sweat are the tools of his trade.

Colorado Barn

                                                     © 2012 Michael Fiveson

A simple photo reflecting a deliberate life, where time is measured by which crops are produced according to the season. In this scene we are between crops, and all is still.

Closed

© 2012 Michael Fiveson

Once a thriving silo where good men were employed.  Men without work are partially broken and lost. Take away a paycheck and the spirit is in trouble. Take away a man’s dignity and he questions his purpose. Foreclosures, despair, divorce.

Work Doors

© 2012 Michael Fiveson

A grungy entry to a work area reveals two remarkable doors that are dripping with layers of color and dirt. Inside this dark building I could see sparks flying from someone welding.