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Welcome to the Vanishing America bloglist.  Below is a list of recent project blogs.  Newest blogs are at the top...
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BP Blues now on sale!

The song is out! Drew Landry's newest single BP BLUES, made famous at the Oil Spill Commission Hearings, is now on sale at iTunes... 
New Video from the Gulf

On August 23, 2010 five concerned citizens set out on a boat from an undisclosed location... 
On the Cover!

The Greasy Beast made the cover of the UK's premiere 4x4 magazine!  
"Discharge of Oil Prohibited"

DISCHARGE OF OIL PROHIBITED -- THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT PROHIBITS THE DISCHARGE OF OIL... 
The Oil Spill is over. Bull!

Many of you may have been seeing on the news that the worst of the oil spill is over... 
Collector's edition images from the Gulf now available

Fine Art collector's edition images from the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Disaster are now available! 
Beautiful images of a disturbing place

You are looking at abstract images of the patterns formed in the oil... 
Vanishing America on The Weather Channel!

The Vanishing America Project made The Weather Channel! 
New video

CBS affiliate WAFB, Channel 9 Baton Rouge, did a story on The Vanishing America Project. Check it out here 
The people affected

Remember, it's about the people, too... 
Tiny pebbles

What follows is a series of three images... so you can feel the same sense of disbelief that I felt when I came upon this scene... 
Just Out of Reach

So, this is the beach... 
Part 2 -- New Video from the Gulf

Sorry, this one should have come next! Must-see video interview with Louisiana resident and activist Kindra Arnesen! Part 2 of 6. 
Part 3 -- New Video from the Gulf

Part 3 of the Must-see video interview with Louisiana resident and activist Kindra Arnesen! 
New Video from the Gulf

Part 1 of a 6-part series. Louisiana resident and activist Kindra Arnesen speaks out about the oil spill... 
Wildlife Rescue

Yesterday I got my first glimpse into the wildlife recovery effort here in Louisiana... 
What are we losing?

The sign says it’s the Southernmost Point in Louisiana... 
Time out!

Timing is everything... 
Paradise in the Bayou

You really want to know what is at stake here? 
Now YOU can help in the Gulf

Yes, YOU can help with the oil spill disaster without having to leave your seat... 
Protest in New Orleans...

Jason Mraz and documentary filmaker Josh Tickell protest big oil in New Orleans... 
Protest in New Orleans...

New video from New Orleans coming tomorrow! Jason Mraz and filmaker Josh Tickell protest big oil... 
At the Gulf!

I've made it to the Gulf! 
One more day to LA (that's Louisiana!)

The farther East I get the cooler it gets... but not by much! 
Deepwater Horizon Response

Deepwater Horizon Response... looks like a winner so far! 
Getting close...

Sorry for the lack of a post last night... 
Another scorcher...

It's gonna be another hot one folks... 
Free fuel!

Yesterday I made it about 350 miles from San Diego to Casa Grande, Arizona entirely on USED VEGGIE OIL... 
On the road to the Gulf...

What is it about traveling that gets the blood pumping? 
Support the oil cleanup efforts

Now is your chance to get involved with the oil cleanup in the Gulf... 
On my way to The Gulf...

I'll be leaving for the Gulf of Mexico in a couple of days. Want to know what's REALLY going on out there? 
Your Photo Questions Answered!

Have a question about photography? In the upcoming weeks, I'll be putting together a podcast answering your questions about photography... 
Photo Contest Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the Think Pink photo contest to raise money and awareness for Emily's Power for a Cure! 
Carbon Neutral Expedition Photos

We are explorers who are finding real world answers to questions about weaning our species off fossil fuels.  
Wild Mustangs?

How wild does a horse have to be to be considered "wild"? 
Good stuff ahead!

Wild Mustangs in the snow, driving in a snowstorm... 
I LOVE Wyoming!

In a word... Stunning! 
Road trippin'... day three.

Somewhere in the middle of nowhere... 
Green tip of the week

Spring is coming! This week's Green Tip is sponsored by www.greenissexy.org 
Road trippin' ... day two

It's strange how the world works... 
On the road again...

Well, I'm finally back on the road! 
Green tip of the week

Did you know avoiding left turns decreases your fuel consumption and your carbon emissions?  
Latest video clip... (it's a good one)

"When I was a kid, growing up in rural Georgia..." 
The THINK PINK photo contest is ON!

Your best “PINK” photo can help find a cure for Neuroblastoma... 
Calvin and Hobbes says it all...

Calvin and Hobbes speaks about a "Vanishing America"... 
Wild and Scenic Film Festival

I will be in Atlanta for the Wild & Scenic Environmental Film Festival, March 7, 2010 from 2:00-6:00 PM at the Tara Theater in Atlanta.  
Trouble with Tow Bars

I almost lost my hand using a bargain tow bar... 
Photo Contest Winners!

Congratulations to our Photo Contest winners! 
Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays everyone! Get out there and enjoy your places...  
In Memory of Dimp

Mrs. Phillips was an icon in my hometown of Alpharetta, GA. She owned and managed Phillips Variety Store all by herself for 57 years...  
New Sponsor!

As part of the honor of winning Overland Expo's Flag Competition, I am proud to announce the addition of a new sponsor to The Vanishing America Project... 
New Sponsor -- Equipt Expedition Outfitters!

As part of the honor of winning Overland Expo's Flag Competition, I am proud to announce the addition of a new sponsor to The Vanishing America Project... 
It's just a little rain...

It's been raining here on and off for weeks, and the ground is saturated. And, THAT leads to flooding... 
Wild Horse Adoption Day...

September 26th is the BLM's Wild Horse Adoption Day! 
Coming in April... Overland Expo 2010!

If you like Expeditions (not the car) and Overlanding, you MUST attend Overland Expo 2010 in Amado, AZ in April.  
Chattanooga and then some...

I've met some great folks in Chattanooga... 
Cherokee National Forest -- Part 4

Part Four... the perfect campsite! 
Cherokee National Forest -- Part 3

Part three... what happens when you can't find that magical waterfall? 
Cherokee National Forest -- Part Two

Overlanding in the Cherokee National Forest... 
Cherokee National Forest

Three days camping in the Cherokee National Forest... a national wilderness under increasing pressure. 
Land Rover Lifestyle Magazine

The June issue of Land Rover Lifestyle magazine has done a 4 page spread on The Vanishing America Project... 
Rainbow Falls

It's a tough place to get to, but well worth the trip... 
Rain... Nature's Time-Out

I love a good thunderstorm... 
The Neon Buzz...

Some things may never change... 
Alpharetta's Dixie Diner

Where can an "old-timer" get a cup of coffee around here? 
Overland Expo 2009

short video clip of The Greasy Beast at Overland Expo 2009... 
What is The Vanishing America Project?

The Vanishing America Project shines a spotlight on the vignettes of America that today's generations know and love, but tomorrow's generations may never see... 
Passion lights the fires of the world...

It's time to get The Vanishing America Project back on track... 
The Overland Society

Overland Society announces Holt Webb, winner of the Overland Expo.2009 Overland Expedition Flag... 
I can't see you...

Here is a tip that could save your life... 
Supplemental Braking Systems

Waiting out another storm at yet another Flying J... 
Las Cruces, NM

12 hours of driving... I think I'll take a break. 
Overland Expo -- Day 3

The third, and final day of Overland Expo 2009, is the best! 
Overland Expo -- Day 2

If you like toys, this can be sensory overload... 
Overland Expo

Overland Expo begins today. You should see the incredible vehicles outfitted for expeditions... and they all tread lightly! 
Meteor Crater

What's the big deal about a hole in the ground? 
Petrified Forest

It sure is strange to see felled trees in the middle of the desert... 
Almost to Texas

12 hours of driving, and seeing my life flash before my eyes... I'm beat. 
On the way to Arizona...

I'm on my way to the Overland Expo in Precott, AZ... 
Newsletter

Updates on what is going on with The Vanishing America Project... 
We need your help!

Friday at midnight, the voting ends. I need your vote to help keep this project alive... 
Next Stop... Prescott, AZ!

Next stop on the Vanishing America Journey is a visit to Prescott, Arizona, where BABS and The Greasy Beast will be... 
New Sponsor -- Straight Line Sports

The Vanishing America Project is proud to welcome it's newest sponsor, Straight Line Sports! 
Vanishing America Photos now on Sale!

I have set up several galleries on a special website, making available hundreds of images from my travels around the United States... 
On the radio...

Today, at 10:30am Eastern Time, I will be talking with Jeff Styles on Chattanooga's 102.3FM WGOW - The Talk Monster! 
WE NEED YOUR VOTE!

This is the chance The Vanishing America Project has been waiting for... a chance to win $50,000 toward the completion of this project. 
Behind the Scenes...

Writer's Block: Noun -- a usually temporary condition in which a writer finds it impossible to proceed with the writing of a novel, play, or other work... 
ATHICA presents The Vanishing America Project

Veggie Oil-Powered Photographer Holt Webb Brings ‘Vanishing America’ to ATHICA -- Sunday, February 8, 2009. 3:30 -- 5:00 p.m. 
What is it all about?

As I sit pondering the current state of our economy, I find myself confident in my ability to capture interesting images, but unsure of how I feel about this changing country of ours. 
Florida Times-Union insert-- Front Page!

The Vanishing America Project makes the cover of the Nassau County Sun! 
New Sponsor!

I would like to welcome a new sponsor to The Vanishing America Project! 
Fernandina Photos... finally!

Finally, what you've all been waiting for... PHOTOS! 
The Fernandina Beach News Leader -- Front Page!

Front Page of the Fernandina Beach News Leader! 
Fernandina Beach -- Day 16

Adventures of the courageous Shark Tooth Hunter!... 
Fernandina Beach -- Day 11

Inspiration will find you... 
Fernandina Beach -- Day 10

Oh, if I had a time machine camera... 
Fernandina Beach... Day 6

You have all been waiting patiently for the first set of images from my trip to Fernandina Beach, and I am happy to reward you... 
Fernandina Beach

I'm writing from Fernandina Beach, Florida, where I'm talking with the locals about the current state of the Shrimp industry and the changing face of their town... 
On the road to Fernandina Beach

Tuesday I leave for Fernandina Beach, Florida to begin 3 weeks of work documenting the dying Shrimping Industry and the changing face of Fernandina. 
The Vanishing America Project Video

The Vanishing America Project Video teaser... 
The Cottage School... <br>Photographers in the making.

 
Cemeteries... a dying tradition

With no one left to care for them, they, too, will be reclaimed by Mother Nature... 
Vanishing America Blog Archives

While I sit in the campground of the Camping World RV Service Center awaiting the completion of repairs to BABS, I thought I would revisit an older post with great importance... 
Official Vanishing America Project T-shirts are here!

VANISHING AMERICA PROJECT T-SHRITS ARE HERE! 
Land Rover Veggie Conversion

If you haven't read it already, here is the complete article from Land Rover Monthly about the Land Rover's veggie conversion... 
Greeting Cards now available!

Photo Greeting Cards now available! Support The Vanishing America Project by purchasing your greeting cards today...  
Fernandina

Fernandina -- The cradle and deathbed of America's Shrimping Industry? 
Fuel Comparison Chart

Popular Mechanics posted a great chart comparing the different types of fuels and their relative costs. Well, I've made a couple of additions... 
The Vanishing America Project... where does it fit in?

The Vanishing America Project recently submitted a proposal to The Blue Earth Alliance for acceptance into their organization... 
Vanishing America Archives -- Wild Mustangs!

By popular demand, I'm bringing back some of the blogs from the early days of Vanishing America (which can be found at www.holtwebb.blogspot.com) 
Old Chattanooga YMCA

You asked for it... 
St. Peter's Episcopal School Presentation

Letters from my biggest fans... 
Oh, the plastic bag...

Being "Green" requires patience, creativity, and, most of all --- persistence. 
Oh Veggie Oil, Where Art Thou?

We all knew it was coming... 
New Sponsor!

Vanishing America is proud to welcome The Rush Fitness Complex as its newest sponsor! 
New Sponsor!

Vanishing America is proud to announce its newest sponsor... Newman's Own! 
No more plastic bags!

Vanishing America announces its ban on using plastic grocery bags... 
Collecting Used Vegetable Oil...

It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it. Besides, how can you pass up free fuel? 
Murray Mill -- Atlanta

It's been a while coming, but I finally finished a few images from my visit to Murray Mill... 
On the cover of Land Rover Monthly

Vanishing America's Veggie Powered Land Rover Defender... 
New Sponsor

Vanishing America welcomes SCOTT Shop Towels as our newest sponsor! 
New Sponsor!

Vanishing America welcomes our newest sponsor... Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps! 
Land Rover Monthly Magazine

Land Rover Monthly Magazine profiles the Greasy Beast... Issues will be hitting the newsstands next week! 
Presentation at Cherokee Photography Club

Last night I gave a presentation about my Vanishing America project to the Cherokee Photography Club... 
COMING SOON... Murray Mill in Atlanta!

Old abandoned factories are just so photogenic! 
Disposable DVDs!

Everywhere you turn, there are more and more ways to make trash... 
Shrinkage

Tinier and tinier packages in a world of conservation? 
Human beings... a virus on this Earth?

Agent Smith (The Matrix): ... I'd like to share a revelation that I've had during my time here... 
Chattanooga...

Chattanooga, Tennessee... a beautiful city with incredible history, surrounded by nature at its best. 
Rolling Hills Saddle Club

If you attended the Rolling Hills Saddle Club 2008 Hunter & Beginner Ring Class Event at Wills Park Equestrian Center on July 18/19, click here to view and purchase images from the days' events... 
First Vanishing America book available!

First Book Available! -- Summer Catalogue of Images -- The first catalogue of images from the Vanishing America project is available at LULU.com... 
PHOTO CLASSES STARTING...!

Photo classes now available in Georgia! 
RV Veranda?

And you thought BABS was big... 
RV Life article...

Runnin' on Veggie... RV Life has just published my article about the veggie conversion of BABS, my Big Ass Bus... 
Vanishing America's First Gallery Exhibition

Saturday evening, June 28th, 2008 marked the first ever Vanishing America Gallery Exhibition... 
Plan to kill wild horses

Apparently it's ranchers against horse lovers, and the US government, along with the wild mustangs of the west, are caught in the middle... 
WRCB-TV Chattanooga!

An interview with Jed Mescon from WRCB-TV, Channel 3!  
Land Rover Vegetable Oil Conversion

You paid HOW MUCH!? Why bother? 
Big Fish

Life is best tasted in small bites... Sometimes you want to just jump into something with everything you've got.  
   

  
   

  

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