Mike Cherim Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

A gloved hand of unidentifiable/unnamed emergency worker scooping oil from pristine beach sand.

Northernly view from the summit fire tower on Smarts Mountain -- one of the 52-With-A-View list -- located in Hanover, New Hampshire. This was taken during sunset (we had a 3.5 mile hike out still to do but totally worth it).

Candia, New Hampshire, USA - June 5, 2011: A BP (British Petroleum) gas station, out of business.

"Young blonde female reporting on traffic from a highway overpass. Highway is Rte. 101, shot in Candia, NH."

"Young man, 19 year-old teen, ready to work at a blue collar job."

"Young man, 19 year-old teen, a blue-collar laborer, rests against sign/cardboard background."

A gloved hand of unidentifiable/unnamed emergency worker scooping oil from pristine beach sand.

Hampton Beach, NH, USA - July 7, 2011: Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach NH (day). Shot taken from thrid floor of Ashworth by the Sea hotel.

Delicate spring crocuses push forth, despite snow.

"Chinese-born American girl, 19, and a student. In this scene she stands next to an emergency call station preparing to push the button (eek, some photographer keeps taking my photo)."

The Mt. Liberty summit cairn and survey marker (printed disc embedded in the rock) on the Franconia Range.

"Key West, Florida, USA - December 3, 2012: Willie T's Bar and festive Duval Street scene complete with lit up shops, neighboring Strand theater, restaurants, traffic, and incidental people sitting in the bar, walking, milling about, etc."

A Vietnam war veteran (actual) appears to be down and out. In this shot he bears a serious expression while holding a blank cardboard sign for statements like "Will Work for Benefits," etc. Scene staged.

"A sign of leaner times, ketchup sandwiches made of white bread and free ketchup packets courtesy of the local fast food dive. Do take note that this fine meal isn't shown on a table, because there isn't one!"

View towards the easts from a lookout point near the North Kinsman summit. What we see in this photo is the shoulder of Cannon Mtn and the entire Franconia Range/Franconia Ridge: (l-r) Mts. Lafayette, North Lincoln, Lincoln, Little Haystack, Liberty, and Flume. This range is located on the western side of the Pemigewasset Wilderness in the White Mountains of New Hampshire (USA).

Built in 1890 as quarters for Navy officers, the "Little White House," located at the southwestern end of the key, was later used by six US Presidents for business and pleasure. This place is listed on the National Register of Histroic Places and is maintained as a Florida Hertitage Landmark.

Beautiful, "postcard-quality" scene of schooners against the setting sun to the west taken from the beach jetty at Fort Zachery Taylor park in Key West, Florida, the beach/sunset corner in December.

Unsuspecting online shopper about to fall victim to a thief interested in stealing credit card and other personal information.

Nineteen year old male fishing from atop a beaver damn for trout on an unnamed beaver pond in Pittsburg, NH. This location found alongside a trail used by snowmobiles, ATVs, and other OHRVs. Photo taken in the "north country" of Coos (Koh-oSS) County, NH.

"The well known and much loved Lake Chocorua with the heavily climbed Mount Chocorua in the background. Both are located in Tamworth NH, which, by way of route 16, is"

A large snapping turtle slowly makes his way across the street.

Key West, Florida, USA - December 5, 2012: Key West Cuban Coffee purveyor in shack: Cuban Coffee Queen. There is a person in the scene but they are incidential. The true subject of the photo is the structure and signage.

Deerfield NH, USA - September 30, 2011: People eating and hanging out around a very old Deerfield Fair concessionaire offering American foods like Texan BBQ.

A Vietnam war veteran (actual) appears to be down and out. In this shot he is getting a hand up (not a hand out) from a suited arm, symbolic of government assistance. Scene staged.

Young apartment-dwelling couple working on household budgetary matters, complete with a "past due" invoice and some tough choices.

View towards the east from the Mt. Garfield summit clearly showing North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, and Galehead Mountain. Other mounatins in this scene include Guyot, West Bond, Mt. Bond, Mt. Washington, and the Northern Presidentials: Adams, Jefferson, and Clay (Madison not seen), Also showing are Hale and Willey (I think). Mt. Garfield is located on the northern rim of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. This was taken at the height of the foliage season for 2012.

View towards the south/southeast from the Mt. Garfield summit. View includes a good section of the Pemigewasset Wilderness and to the right a good part of the remote Owl's Head Mountain. Mt. Garfield is located on the northern rim of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. This was taken at the height of the foliage season for 2012.

"Young blonde female reporter/weather girl on location during inclement weather. Series shot at Hampton Beach, NH."

Young blonde female reporter/weather girl on location during inclement weather. Series shot at Hampton Beach, NH.

The pristine Pemigewasset River (west branch) as it runs through Franconia Notch demarcating the west side of the Pemigewasset Wilderness, located in the White Mountains National Forest of New Hampshire, USA. This is a popular waterfall just upstream of the well-known "Basin."

View east of Mts Tom and Field of the Willey Range and the central/northern section of the Presidential Range of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Photo taken from the very remote Bondcliff, a NH 4000-footer.

"Faster than a hamster, more powerful than a mouse, able to leap short objects, it's Super Rat (starring Rita the Rat)."

Youth driver whose car is broken down on winter road seeks help via cell phone. Cross-processed for effect.

Teen feels and demonstrates a sense of loss after tragic log home fire.

A Vietnam war veteran (actual) appears to be down and out. In this shot, sad, he looks down, recalling the war, tightly hugging a folded flag, remembering his fallen brothers. His eyes are moist and has tears on his cheeks. Scene staged.

Taken from a gritty street near the Portsmouth NH waterfront. Increasingly these once-icons are being forgotten.

Newington, New Hampshire, United States - April 7, 2011: General Sullivan Bridge expansion project. The bridge to the left, the original bridge (not in scene), will be rehab'd for pedestrian traffic and recreation. The bridge section in the scene will be a new span for added traffic. Span crosses the Piscataqua River.