Category Archives: Personal

Musings about my personal life.

Prutch Family Portraits on the Washington Coast

It’s important to photograph your family. Easily said, but hard to do given the busy lifestyles of today’s modern families. Kids grow up fast and change even faster. Before you know it, they’re off to college. I know this first hand. Being a photographer, I understand the importance of documenting family, but it’s tough to...

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A Personal Trip to Kansas City

When I say Kansas City, most people think Kansas. But the real deal is in Missouri. The turn of the century classic across the river from it’s younger sibling that spawned generations of blues and world famous barbeque. The other place is called KCK and you’d know that if you were from Missouri. Kansas City...

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Happy Holidays My Friends!

It’s hard to believe as I look at the fog, that one year ago we were buried in snow. 14 inches of snow that broke a 40 year record and paralyzed our city. What a difference a year makes! As I reflect on the past year, I realize that much has happened for which I’m...

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Life as an Artform | Jesh de Rox Workshop

“My back to the wall A victim of laughing chance This is for me The essence of true romance Sharing the things we know and love With those of my kind Libations Sensations That stagger the mind” All of us want to be different. Yet, we are the same. All of us trying to get...

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They say it’s your birthday! 5 Year Anniversary

May is blogiversary month. June is the beginning of my 5th year of blogging! To celebrate, I’m serving up a slice of decadent love. Chocolate and vanilla cheesecake with pecans and caramel drizzle—a mouth-watering taste of goodness. Last year, I celebrated with a decadent treat. You can read the archived ’08 Birthday Blog and A...

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The Heart Matters

It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons. -Johann Schiller My father was a minister, as was my grandfather and great-grandfather. I grew up in the church. Literally, I learned how to ride my bike in the church parking lot of the Church of Christ in Kansas City,...

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Randy Featured in Artist Spotlight Series

Recently,  bf-Stop interviewed me for their Artist Spotlight series. It’s humbling to be a part of this series. Previous spotlight artists include Chuck Arland, Erik Clausen, Matthew Clark and Dan O’Day. Amazingly talented photographers. All I can say is “Wow!” Here is a reprint of the interview. 1.  You are based in Vancouver, Wash., do...

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Viva la Cancun!

“In Mexico, anything is possible!” rental car agent Traveling the world has always been a dream of mine. A dream that I share with a woman who’s been my wife for 10 years in May. Unfortunately, because life seems to have a different plan most times, we have never been able to do that. We’ve...

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What if? Art and Technology

Recently, I posted a video by Zack Arias. This generated a lot of comments and discussion about technology and art and where all of this is leading us. A friend of mine sent me this video as “an eye opening support for your thoughts”.

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Time to Transform

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity. — Albert Einstein It’s that time of year when one dark day can push you over the edge. It’s always been tough to make your living as an artist, but it seems even harder in recent days. We all know the economy is...

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