Playing music while others wait…
None shall sleep! None shall sleep! You too, princess, In your cold room You watch the stars Trembling of love and hope… But my secret is locked within me No…
Pompeiisms…
Staying in the Naples area, Pompeii – or mention of Pompeii – is unavoidable. Most school children know about Pompeii from around the time that they learn that Italy is…
Capri set free…
Well they say the Big One’s gonna come And you’ll fall into the sea We will know that then your work is done And your angels will go free. ~~Peter…
I breathe concerts…
If you have followed this blog for any length of time, you might know I shoot quite a few concerts, usually a dozen or so per year. Many of those…
To finish being away…
To finish January. I’ve been away. Now I return. What strong sunlight through weak coffee…? Call it a bail-out or a dozen other things, but what follows is the “rest”…
A state of mind in images…
I’ve been to Chicago many times now and it is rapidly becoming one of my favorite places to photograph out on the street. I am actually impressed by how nice…
Links and lights…
Every-once-in-a-while there comes an opportunity to do something fairly unusual with my trade as a photojournalist. Photographing people on stage, performing on the court or the field, being out in…
And whatever time it takes…
How many steps on this pair of shoes? How many miles have those little luggage wheels rolled? How many overhead bins or subway floors has that camera bag sat on?…
Light from underneath…
Blame it on whatever natural phenomenon you’d like – angle of the sun, atmospheric composition, amount of trees in bloom vs leaves on the ground, whatever… …it never fails to…
Rome, turned loose Leica…
As I mentioned yesterday, the Italy section of this journey is coming to a close. Since the flight is out of Rome, it seemed a shame to come all this…
A little tower, a little field…
Winding around the rolling hills of Tuscany to the hill-top town of San Gimignano. It is quite a striking thing to see in the distance, coming around the bend. Spikes…
Notice a haze for the day…
Certain days are full of themes. It may seem a little artsy touchy-feely, but I sometimes will just wake up with a sense of the day and many of my…