Grainy coffee…
I love heavy, bold, dark coffees. One of the best is from Greece or Istanbul. This is not from either. But it was good coffee. TerraNova’s in Huntsville, Alabama. Not…
Take a drive…
Driving home to Alabama… …its good to have someone there to drive with you sometimes. Instead of risking life and limb to get silly photos while driving, this way its…
Bored photographer in the mud…
So, there’s only so many portraits and such that I can handle in the sterile atmosphere here at the University. Sometimes ya just gotta get out there… get out there…
Healthy reading…
For a few years now, the University has been doing these “READ” posters, modeled after a promotion done in the late 90’s when celebrities would be featured reading their favorite…
Smash and grab at dusk…
Did you know that a guitar smashed on the side of a brick building sounds like a gunshot? Well, now I do. Seriously, had a ringing in my ears for…
Never, ever can tell…
Its better to just not assume things, because nobody likes to be wrong. Did I assume I would be having lunch at the top of the World Trade Center in…
Geometry…
I hate math, but I love geometry. And geometric forms in nature are, no doubt, some of the most interesting things in the natural world. But this has almost nothing…
Less of me…
It just so happens, when you’re in the mindset “less of me and more of you” with someone, ya seem to suddenly have more photos of yourself… …its just the…
When the next day starts…
There are many cultures of the world that consider nighttime the beginning of the day. They consider the sun going down as the literal end to the day and the…
On the same day…
On the same day when a madman finally had some sense talked into him and decided not to burn Qurans – a situation which likely would have killed a lot…
Stacks in a can…
Yeah, its a macro shot from the old bulk film canister that houses my loose change. Yeah, it was a slow day photographically. Sorry guys. It was that really ancient…
From the horse’s mouth…
I assure you, hearing someone speak fairly moderately and patiently and wisely about the things in this world which tend to polarize nations is a nice thing to hear. Even…