I Took A Walk
I took a walk. What do I mean by this? On Saturday, I attended a photo instructional walk with Austin resident, noted Magnum photographer, and all around nice guy, Eli Reed. He’s a fabulous photographer,…
View PostI took a walk. What do I mean by this? On Saturday, I attended a photo instructional walk with Austin resident, noted Magnum photographer, and all around nice guy, Eli Reed. He’s a fabulous photographer,…
View PostYesterday marked the passing of a blues legend. BB King passed away at the age of 89. This is a photograph I took of him playing with Eric Clapton in England, original on film, taken…
View PostMany times photographers go out into the world merrily shooting away only to come home and find their images don’t look like what they remember seeing. I’ve been asked many times why I like to…
View PostYesterday, they announced American Idol, the popular TV show, is coming to a close. This next (upcoming) season will be the last. We will miss all of the Kelly Clarkson’s, yes, but also some of…
View PostThis is what a traffic jam in Greece looks like. Hey! Slower boats to the right, please. Jeese. Who taught you to drive? Archimedes?!? Seriously, that caldera can get pretty crowded. (All this and, just…
View PostI’ve been thinking a bit about portfolios lately. How does one go about selecting top images for a folio? It can be a bit tricky if you’ve never done it. Either you are first starting…
View PostDo you believe in fate? Karma? Serendipity? Are some things just destined to happen? Does the universe have plans for you? Recently, I was selected to be in a national juried show. The juror was…
View PostFolks, it’s Easter and the Holy Week now, so I hope everybody has a safe and blessed Holy week. Please enjoy Holy Week activities, wherever your camera and lens take you-safe travels and good light…
View PostMany of you out there probably don’t think of me as a studio artist. It’s true. There’s been a bit of travel-Kona, Iceland, Italy, New Orleans, Santorini, heck even the Texas coast. If that weren’t…
View PostToday’s image: something green from the archives for St. Patrick’s Day. I hope you have a happy one, wherever you might roam. One of my bucket list items is to have a pint in Dublin.…
View PostYes, it’s true, Spring is on the way, but, before old man Winter fades off into the distance, I thought I would post a few things I’m actually going to miss about the ole’ guy.…
View PostSure, it’s winter now, but Spring is on the way. The other day, I was thinking about the trees, about how they have branches reaching up into the wind. No leaves yet, as of late,…
View PostThis week finds me a bit busy, as I’ve been submitting some work to various places and I have a commercial client lined up. Because of the much needed “work break” I haven’t been able…
View PostSo, I got to thinking the other day. Soon it will be time. Time for what? Well, time for this! Yes, it’s true. It’s *almost* bluebonnet season yet again. Now, I know what you’re thinking,…
View PostBeen thinking about travel this year. Where have I been? Where do I want to go? Like usual, I’ve got a few places in mind and, if the past is any indication, who knows what…
View PostVery near my home there is a small neighborhood. Each year, one of the houses in this neighborhood would decorate for Christmas. Now, they didn’t put up the usual decorations, not really no, instead they…
View PostOk, so I’ve been back for a while now. Gotten the laundry done, sorted out the oddball pile of mail and whatnot. I figured why not time for my top 10 list, right? So here…
View PostSome sad news to report….my folks have lost their faithful companion, Austin. This actually happened a while ago (back around Halloween, to be precise) but I’ve been too busy to stop and post anything about…
View PostI’m in a mobile sort of a mood today, so I thought I would post something from the latest round of Snapseed workings. This is the Aegean Sea in all its glory, a la Snapseed…
View PostWhile yesterday found me in the horrors of the car shop, today I’ve got new tires. Yes, it’s true. After suffering through several hours of what can best be described as “tire change foof” I’m…
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