John Counter:  

CLASS OF 1963
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Laguna Beach High SchoolClass of 1963
Laguna beach, CA
Aliso Elementary SchoolClass of 1956
Laguna beach, CA

John's Story

Life attended laguna beach high now & then, then Army, after army kicked around laguna for a while you know what that's like. lived on a houseboat in sausalito. moved to sante fe, nm. long hair, art and native americans. landed a scholarship and off to san francisco for an art education in photography at the art institute, whats next? off to SoCal with a BFA in hand and then 24 months at Claremont Graduate University-MFA in studio art..and oh, with a college degree and $1.25 you can get on a bus-so then, it was hello Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Houston, Atlanta, got married in Manhatten, the c...Expand for more
ity, not the beach. Then Savannah, Greenville, Dallas, El Paso, Cardiff By the Sea, San Juan Capistrano, 15 years to life behind a desk at UC Irvine, and 3 kids later-ding-schools out! - moved on to Port Townsend, Washington-there my wife fired me, i discovered winters really suck up where God keeps his clams and giant cedars-next spring it was back to the SF bay area right where i started on my art career 30 years ago and here i am-biking, hiking, climbing, photographing, teaching photo workshops, writing and living in marin-but not on a houseboat..."be the change you wish to see in the world!"
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Yearbooks

Laguna Beach High School 1982 yearbook cover photo
1982 Yearbook
Laguna Beach High School
LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach High School 1974 yearbook cover photo
1974 Yearbook
Laguna Beach High School
LAGUNA BEACH, CA
Laguna Beach High School 1976 yearbook cover photo
1976 Yearbook
Laguna Beach High School
LAGUNA BEACH, CA
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Reunions
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Oct 18, 2014
John was invited to the
Class of 63-64, 51st, 50th LBHS Class Reunion
67 invitees

Photos

Natti and Justin
Why is this man smiling.....
John Counter's album, Mobile uploads
John Counter's album, Mobile uploads
Sorry, like no way am I sharing. Not happening!
What climate change looks like. High tide in Mill Valley, Ca. With Highway 1 under 2' of water. This is California's coastal highway from Baja to the Canadian border.
Falls imperial gift Of thee I sing light to my soul. Heading out to San Francisco from Larkspur Landing on the gerry this morning.
I could go for some guava about now....
Cardboard sign I spotted at the Post Office. It reads, 'Elvis will be returning for Christmas, just you wait!' Coincidentally, a survey found a good percentage of the American public still think Elvis is alive.
Margot Denton-Cardarelli. Enhanced for your enjoyment.
Bramble along the creek at Mt. Tamalpais Valley.
John Counter's album, Mobile uploads
A bit of editing, hope you don't mind James, it is a nice photo.
I revisited a group of b/w photos I had made from a project on Texas back in 1978. One of the prints was of the now Houston Post building that closed it's doors for good in 1995. Shown in this photo is the old entrance to t
Peace, Love Music. Things to consider as a reminder from the 60's. Flashback thanks to Lani Kilgariff Allen for her paisley artwork.
Holiday traffic heading up to Muir Woods, Stinson Beach and beyond. I wonder if someone forgot to let them know it was raining. But wait, its a El Nino warm rain. Did I miss a beach day?
Nope!
Mike Huckabee recently suggested that protesters in Ferguson should " Get off the couch and serve your country against a real enemy, ISIS." This is great Mike, advise Mike, coming from you, you evangelical huckster and frau
Swans in northern San Rafael.
In the 1956 space opera 'Forbidden Plant" with Walter Pigeon, Jack Kelly, Leslie Nielsen and the irresistible Anne Francis. Professor Morpheus, played by Pigeon contacts the explores on their flying saucer and introduces hi
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