The Overuse of Adjectives
I get it. A self-employed photographer wears many hats. There is no marketing, accounting or human resources department. It's an army of one. If you don't tell the world how…
10 Tips For Getting Things Done
On any given day, the biggest challenge I face in getting things done is managing my time on the phone. A few phone calls in the morning, a flood of…
Advice from Drew — Who Knew?
"And though I'm now miles from what you would call a practicing evangelical, a lot of the teaching I received from that time in my life still sticks with me.…
Confessions of an Errant Blogger
"Time is what prevents everything from happening at once." John Archibald Wheeler Apparently, even time could not prevent everything from happening at once. My absence is due to many things…
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…
Save the Date | The Wedding Chicks Have Gone Mad
Let me introduce you to The Wedding Chicks, Amy and Jocey. That's me in the image below toasting these funky fun, hip chicks. Who are these guys and why should…
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…
Kristen and Drew | Fort Scott Kansas Wedding
"You are beautiful, my darling, beautiful beyond words. Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair falls in waves, like a flock of goats winding down the slopes…
Rules of Engagement – Art Walkabout in Fort Scott Kansas
"Perfection will paralyze you" Keith Carter Walkabout sounds Australian. The Native Americans believed that you could find spiritual guidance in the everyday. An art walkabout is a personal spirit quest—…
What Every Aspiring Photographer Should Know
“All I ask is one thing, particularly of young people that watch. Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. It’s my least favorite quality. Nobody in life gets exactly…