Star Biscuit Co. - Smithville,Texas - a photo on Flickriver

            Ghost of Star Biscuit Co. in Smithville,Texas.  The joke is on me....it turns out this is not a real ghost sign. It was painted for the movie "Hope Floats." Thanks to robert e weston jr for the info. Still a good looking sign! 6.23.2012.
   

Taken on: June 23, 2012

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Camera: Nikon D700, f/11.0, 1/800 sec, 50mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Nikon D700
Aperture:	f/11.0
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/800)
Focal Length:	50mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	-1 EV
Flash:	No Flash
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Manual
Light Source:	Shade
Sharpness:	Hard
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0 Windows
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