Not long ago…
“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.” ~Albert Einstein People have been able to travel vast distances in a single day for only a fraction…
Notice those around you…
“What I’ve come to learn is that the world is never saved in grand messianic gestures, but in the simple accumulation of gentle, soft, almost invisible acts of compassion… everyday…
Life and all of the places you could go…
“I am not in this world to live up to other people’s expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.” ~Fritz Peris I remember once…
Keys to building nations…
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage Convention lists 931 sites around the world as “World Heritage Sites” for reasons of significant contributions to history, culture,…
What you see now will never be again…
Come gather ’round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You’ll be drenched to the bone If your time…
Speaking to a distance…
I teach a Junior-level photography/photojournalism class at the University. Today we Skyped one of my good friends, Philip Holsinger. I think it is a positive sign when the class dismisses…
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…
Consult the consultor…
Often stacking things on top of one another adds enough weight for the final product have less wrinkles… My good friend Philip and I are working on a project for…
Funny in the order of things…
“Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.” ~Andrew Jackson quoting Napoleon Bonaparte Kay Plaza Clock Tower – Harding University I went…
It is good to stretch yourself…
It seems as though I have been shooting a lot of portraits lately… which, honestly, is a great great thing. I love stretching my comfort level with various equipment. My…