Life from the Ruins
"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from…
Art in the Ruins
"To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place... I've found it has little to do with the things you see and…
Art in the Everyday
"Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.” William Eugene Smith Art is everywhere. It's an…
Living Your Dream
While in Seattle, I had the opportunity to visit my friend Mat Hayward. A talented photographer who shoots weddings, sports (Seahawks), contributes to a stock agency, volunteers at the zoo,…
Ambassador for Change – No More Plastic Water Bottles
At first glance, it may not seem like much, but if everyone tried to make one change in their life to help the environment then collectively we could change the…
Amber and Michael’s Jackson Hole Wyoming Wedding
When Johnny Cash and June Carter recorded their song, they had no idea that it would become a theme for Amber and Michael. "We got married in a fever, hotter…
Summer Madness
Summer hit full force in July. Today is the last day of the month and I'm still a little dazed with all that's happened the past 3 weeks. It started…
The Day General Peter Pace Came to Town
There was excitement in the air as preparations were made to welcome General Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His plane was fighting a strong headwind as…
The Movie 300
For months I have been anticipating the release of the movie 300. As stunning and visually inspiring as the trailers are, for some reason, my wife was not as anxious…
Happy Father’s Day!
Nothing surpasses the joy of being a father. I feel blessed having three girls call me father and quite frightened to think that someday they may all get married. On…