TIA kicked off the new year with a fake client who tried to defraud my small business of 13 years. Here's the entire story.
The Photography of Fraudulence
Bans Off Our Bodies
View images from the Bans Off Our Bodies rally that was held in Seattle on May 14, 2022.
TIA to be Published in New Hardcover Book!
TIA will have two original images published in the hardcover coffee table book, "The Year Time Stopped", set for release on June 21, 2022.
An Impromptu Excursion to Easton in Autumn
Enjoy some images of the fall foliage from Easton Ponds in autumn! / Easton, Washington
Our Beautiful Earth
In observance of Earth Day this year, please enjoy this short video compilation of natural landscapes and animals from my inventory over the years. Contrary to what one might believe, I do enjoy capturing natural landscapes when I have the opportunity. Additionally, I believe that if I did not pursue cityscapes and low-light scenes as... Continue Reading →
DIVORCING The King & Queen of Social Media: FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM
If your photography business is not reaping any benefits from social media, then perhaps it's time to move on.
Signage of the Times
"Black Lives Matter" signage is appearing all over the City of Seattle. Question: "Why is the movement suddenly resonating with everybody *this time*?"
The Pandemic, The Pandemonium & The Protests
When America and the world look back at the Year 2020 a year from now, or a decade from now, we may collectively wonder how we persevered. In the first five months of this year, we have all suffered from a pandemic that is still very much on the forefront of our daily realities, regardless... Continue Reading →
Quarantined City: Seattle Life Offset by the Coronavirus (Part III)
This is Part III of my photo essay that features different neighborhoods and landmarks of Seattle, notably areas that are typically very busy and filled with the hustle and bustle of people and vehicles before the populace was fully informed of the disease's incredibly rapid and lethal contagiousness from person to person. If you're a... Continue Reading →
Two Minutes in Paris: A Love Story
Sometimes it takes two minutes -- instead of one -- to fall in love.
The Ups and Downs of Being My Own Boss as a Professional Photographer
One of the most inspirational, challenging, momentous and, occasionally, disappointing years in my life occurred between May 2014 and May 2015. Even though I was a sole proprietor and had owned my own small photography business for four and a half years, I was still working full-time for an employer in Seattle. It was the... Continue Reading →
Why *is* Seattle called “The Emerald City”?
Why is Seattle called "The Emerald City"? What's the story?
The Frustrated Photographer and Forgetful Pilot
I have an episode in aerial photography that was so peculiar that I felt it deserved to be described with readers. Prepare a cup of coffee, tea, cocoa – whatever your beverage of choice is today – sit back, and allow me to share this tale of semi-humorous human folly (and foolishness) with you. Aerial... Continue Reading →
