Nathan W. Armes
@nathanwarmes.bsky.social
Photographer. Not from around here.
Focusing on travel, the American West and exploring historical timelines.
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Focusing on travel, the American West and exploring historical timelines.
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instagram.com/nathanwarmes
https://substack.com/@nathanwarmes
Pinned
A photo from my project, Like An Echo, is a book cover!
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Caption: Just off the main road leading up to Wayah Bald in Macon County, NC.
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Caption: Just off the main road leading up to Wayah Bald in Macon County, NC.
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican War, signed Feb 2, 1848, extending the boundaries of the United States west to the Pacific Ocean -- granting US more than 525,000 square miles of former Mexican territory that includes present-day CA, NV, UT, most of NM and AZ, and parts of CO and WY.
February 2, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican War, signed Feb 2, 1848, extending the boundaries of the United States west to the Pacific Ocean -- granting US more than 525,000 square miles of former Mexican territory that includes present-day CA, NV, UT, most of NM and AZ, and parts of CO and WY.
"I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me."
Hunter S. Thompson, in a letter to "Arch Gerhart," January 29, 1958. Long before Gonzo, long before Woody Creek, Colorado.
Hunter S. Thompson, in a letter to "Arch Gerhart," January 29, 1958. Long before Gonzo, long before Woody Creek, Colorado.
January 29, 2026 at 5:15 PM
"I have no taste for either poverty or honest labor, so writing is the only recourse left for me."
Hunter S. Thompson, in a letter to "Arch Gerhart," January 29, 1958. Long before Gonzo, long before Woody Creek, Colorado.
Hunter S. Thompson, in a letter to "Arch Gerhart," January 29, 1958. Long before Gonzo, long before Woody Creek, Colorado.
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January 27, 2026 at 10:32 PM
During the Civil War, “Gently Annie” Etheridge was a nurse in the 2nd, 3rd, and 5th Michigan Infantry. January 23, 1913, Annie is buried with veteran's honors in Arlington National Cemetery.
Served at Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg and was injured at Chancellorsville.
Served at Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg and was injured at Chancellorsville.
January 23, 2026 at 5:03 PM
During the Civil War, “Gently Annie” Etheridge was a nurse in the 2nd, 3rd, and 5th Michigan Infantry. January 23, 1913, Annie is buried with veteran's honors in Arlington National Cemetery.
Served at Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg and was injured at Chancellorsville.
Served at Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg and was injured at Chancellorsville.
Another addition of standing and pointing at things.
This time from a rampart where outnumbered American troops and Baratarian pirates held off the British army at the Battle of New Orleans, Jan 8, 1815.
www.nathanwarmes.com/journal/2023...
This time from a rampart where outnumbered American troops and Baratarian pirates held off the British army at the Battle of New Orleans, Jan 8, 1815.
www.nathanwarmes.com/journal/2023...
January 8, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Another addition of standing and pointing at things.
This time from a rampart where outnumbered American troops and Baratarian pirates held off the British army at the Battle of New Orleans, Jan 8, 1815.
www.nathanwarmes.com/journal/2023...
This time from a rampart where outnumbered American troops and Baratarian pirates held off the British army at the Battle of New Orleans, Jan 8, 1815.
www.nathanwarmes.com/journal/2023...
Spot the Bubs, master of camouflage.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
January 7, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Spot the Bubs, master of camouflage.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
Spot the Bubs, master of camouflage.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
January 7, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Spot the Bubs, master of camouflage.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
Sophie on this day, Jan 7, 2023.
The photo, dated Jan 5, 1917, is titled “Last picture taken of my brother, Col. W.F. Cody.” Five days later, Buffalo Bill, the legend of the West, died in Denver.
Buffalo Bill (W.F. Cody) stands on the covered porch at the hot springs bath house in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado.
Buffalo Bill (W.F. Cody) stands on the covered porch at the hot springs bath house in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado.
January 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM
The photo, dated Jan 5, 1917, is titled “Last picture taken of my brother, Col. W.F. Cody.” Five days later, Buffalo Bill, the legend of the West, died in Denver.
Buffalo Bill (W.F. Cody) stands on the covered porch at the hot springs bath house in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado.
Buffalo Bill (W.F. Cody) stands on the covered porch at the hot springs bath house in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado.
Earthrise.
On Christmas Eve in 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts captured a photograph of the Earth emerging over the Moon's horizon during lunar orbit.
“We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth." – William Anders
On Christmas Eve in 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts captured a photograph of the Earth emerging over the Moon's horizon during lunar orbit.
“We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth." – William Anders
December 24, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Earthrise.
On Christmas Eve in 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts captured a photograph of the Earth emerging over the Moon's horizon during lunar orbit.
“We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth." – William Anders
On Christmas Eve in 1968, the Apollo 8 astronauts captured a photograph of the Earth emerging over the Moon's horizon during lunar orbit.
“We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth." – William Anders
The Globe standing on business.
The Atchison Weekly Globe (Kansas)
December 23, 1909
The Atchison Weekly Globe (Kansas)
December 23, 1909
December 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The Globe standing on business.
The Atchison Weekly Globe (Kansas)
December 23, 1909
The Atchison Weekly Globe (Kansas)
December 23, 1909
Blaze Foley, born Dec. 18, 1949, in Malvern, Arkansas.
“Clay Pigeons”
Go down where the people say y'all
Sing a song with a friend
Change the shape that I'm in
And get back in the game and start playin' again
“Clay Pigeons”
Go down where the people say y'all
Sing a song with a friend
Change the shape that I'm in
And get back in the game and start playin' again
December 18, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Blaze Foley, born Dec. 18, 1949, in Malvern, Arkansas.
“Clay Pigeons”
Go down where the people say y'all
Sing a song with a friend
Change the shape that I'm in
And get back in the game and start playin' again
“Clay Pigeons”
Go down where the people say y'all
Sing a song with a friend
Change the shape that I'm in
And get back in the game and start playin' again
1614, 121622
Whittier, Denver
24th and Gilpin
Whittier, Denver
24th and Gilpin
December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
1614, 121622
Whittier, Denver
24th and Gilpin
Whittier, Denver
24th and Gilpin
December 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
December 9, 2025 at 8:52 PM
A sign we’re going to be ok. Pretty good, not bad.
in spite of ourselves
we’ll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow
-- John Prine
in spite of ourselves
we’ll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow
-- John Prine
December 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
A sign we’re going to be ok. Pretty good, not bad.
in spite of ourselves
we’ll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow
-- John Prine
in spite of ourselves
we’ll end up a'sittin' on a rainbow
-- John Prine
New Evidence Suggests Dinosaurs Would Have Driven Selves To Extinction Through Greed And Complacency Anyway
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December 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
New Evidence Suggests Dinosaurs Would Have Driven Selves To Extinction Through Greed And Complacency Anyway
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“I sing about life.” -- Marvin Gaye
November 21, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“I sing about life.” -- Marvin Gaye
Nov 11, 1864
The destruction of Atlanta is systematic.
Union General William T. Sherman orders communication lines, railways in and out of city, and every strategically important structure vital to confederate supply chain destroyed, or damaged beyond repair.
the150project.com/blog/documen...
The destruction of Atlanta is systematic.
Union General William T. Sherman orders communication lines, railways in and out of city, and every strategically important structure vital to confederate supply chain destroyed, or damaged beyond repair.
the150project.com/blog/documen...
November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Nov 11, 1864
The destruction of Atlanta is systematic.
Union General William T. Sherman orders communication lines, railways in and out of city, and every strategically important structure vital to confederate supply chain destroyed, or damaged beyond repair.
the150project.com/blog/documen...
The destruction of Atlanta is systematic.
Union General William T. Sherman orders communication lines, railways in and out of city, and every strategically important structure vital to confederate supply chain destroyed, or damaged beyond repair.
the150project.com/blog/documen...
The iPod was launched on November 10, 2001, at $399. Thanks to its 5 GB hard drive, it could hold "1000 songs in your pocket." Two years later, the iTunes store opened, selling 275,000 songs the first day.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
November 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The iPod was launched on November 10, 2001, at $399. Thanks to its 5 GB hard drive, it could hold "1000 songs in your pocket." Two years later, the iTunes store opened, selling 275,000 songs the first day.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
The iPod was launched on November 10, 2001, at $399. Thanks to its 5 GB hard drive, it could hold "1000 songs in your pocket."
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
The iPod was launched on November 10, 2001, at $399. Thanks to its 5 GB hard drive, it could hold "1000 songs in your pocket."
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
You can hear the satisfying click of the scroll wheel if you stare hard enough at the photo.
novelty-sized hallucinations
A swan paddle boat cast adrift in Ferril Lake.
City Park
Denver, Colorado
1550, 070823
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A swan paddle boat cast adrift in Ferril Lake.
City Park
Denver, Colorado
1550, 070823
www.instagram.com/p/CudjDcrOAL...
November 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM
novelty-sized hallucinations
A swan paddle boat cast adrift in Ferril Lake.
City Park
Denver, Colorado
1550, 070823
www.instagram.com/p/CudjDcrOAL...
A swan paddle boat cast adrift in Ferril Lake.
City Park
Denver, Colorado
1550, 070823
www.instagram.com/p/CudjDcrOAL...
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A good way to weed out the jerks in the Deadhead world is asking what they think of Donna Jean. I absolutely love her. An integral part of the all-time best Dead era. RIP.
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Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux Dead at 78
Donna Jean Godchaux, who spent the Seventies singing with the Grateful Dead and provided vocals on an Elvis Presley hit, has died at the age of 78.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A good way to weed out the jerks in the Deadhead world is asking what they think of Donna Jean. I absolutely love her. An integral part of the all-time best Dead era. RIP.
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
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