Melancholy

I hear back from my first major contract bid this afternoon. The anticipation is killing me.

you'll never believe who was in town...

School Daze

Jamie started school last week.

Critical Mass Redux

This friday marked the second critical mass as well as the one month mark of our time in this fair city.

a couple from pike place

standards

Carkeek Park

Inspiration

"Nobody cares about the technology. It is easier. Now you have auto-focus. It is becoming very difficult to make a bad picture, very difficult. But who cares about technology. Did he use digital? Did he use film? Who cares?" is his response. "If Stanley Greene is using the same camera as you or I, he will make a better picture, because he has the eye. I can say that because I was such a bad photographer. The most important thing is the way you look."

From Jim Merithew's interview with Jean Francois Leroy, creator of Visa Pour L'Image. Its nice to hear this from someone who has been around to see all of the changes.
Full article at sportsshooter.

People I Know

And Now For Something Completely Different

I never got to finish this when I was in California, so this is where it will stand. In Thousand Oaks, there is a small cigar and whiskey bar that rolls their own, if you will. Daniel here works there three days a week keeping them stocked. Unfortunately, we never could get a time together for a formal interview. I put together a nice tune and published it with iMovie, which is far inferior to Final Cut....don't even get me started. Anyway, enjoy!

Night Shots....

South Beach, Discovery Park

Technology vs. Nature

Will the Paraglider

Rooftop Voyages

And the Light was Phenomenal, Too.

Ben Main, Wake Skater Extraordinaire

He can also handle all of your aerospace-grade fastener needs.

Lake Union, Lake Washington

Dinner By Candlelight

Textures

Goofing

Photo Booth This!

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