I had my first assignment today in Washington state for The Weekly Herald. I was driving to the Washington High School State Track and Field Championships at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma, WA thinking it finally felt like a normal Friday night. I was happy to be shooting and heading to a high school […]
Monthly Archives: May 2011
Happy Birthday to the Athlete and the Intellectual
Today is my father’s birthday and I want to wish him the best day ever. He deserves it. My father is an educator, an athlete, a coach and a leader. He is the rare man who loves the White Sox and Puccini and I will never forget him going from sitting in front of the […]
James’ Friday Night
Spent some time walking around North Tacoma on Friday evening near my friend’s home. I saw families in their yards, mothers with strollers, and kids on skateboards. Then I saw James. James had a long board and a cigarette hanging out of his mouth. “I’m gonna do it”, he said to his brother Nick. “Call […]
Outside is America
Driving my way across the country from Chicago to Seattle – shooting what I can out the window without killing myself. Here are some photos from Minnesota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Montana. As I drive, I am already missing some of my favorite people and photographers. Tamara Bell , Rob Hart, Joel Lerner, Jason Brown, Allison […]
Virginia Louise Keller
Happy Mother’s Day to the most beautiful woman I know. (your dad found some great light)
Independence Day
One of the main reasons I have always loved Bruce Springsteen is that he had a conflict between romanticizing/loving home and needing to leave it behind. I left home and moved to Chicago about 15 years ago, but I have always needed to keep it near. My parents and many of the neighbors I grew […]