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As the stone of the fruit

I’m fortunate that I have a pretty crisp memory.

I can even recall the moment, and image that inspired me to become a photographer.

the way and the wayfarers

I’ve been drawn to Joshua Tree for a long time.

In truth, I’m still seeking my Dad as a person, to his soul.

I lost him just as he started showing me his secret files. You know, the good stories, the trouble, the “Don’t tell Mom I told you this.” Frankly, I was also starting to show him my cards. I was finally getting honest advice because I started to include the details.

It became clear I’m like him, from mischief to music, our coffee and height. So to know more about him is to know more about myself. Read More

Brendan Fraser, and the Parterre de Broderie

I might be slightly responsible for the recent global pandemic. I know. A whopper.

I had a hunch this would be my favorite wedding of the year. I didn’t know it would also be my only wedding of 2020.

So in the middle of Phipps, from the bottom of my heart, I thought: “I wish every single wedding was just like this.”

8 days later, the world shut down. (Homer Simpson moonwalk into hedge.) Read More

Summer Highlight Reel

It was a great summer of portrait sessions, with friends from literally all chapters of my life. You just really have no idea when you befriend someone in 6th grade that you will photograph their family of five.

Or that buddy in college that you enjoy irritating people with, who’s got cupcakes and beer? Yeah, he will marry a beautiful woman and have twin daughters.

Life is cool. Read More

My Recipe

I accidentally processed an anxiety attack as it was starting.

This changed my life, so I’m sharing my experience.

I have no idea if this would work for anyone else on the planet, so don’t hold me to it. Just like, read and decide what’s useful and leave the rest. Read More