There's nothing to sphere but sphere itself.
On Reading Number 48 The great Andre Kertesz published a small book "On Reading" and I immediately and shamelessly copied the title --...
Words from a hero
" Laugh uncontrollably and never regret anything that made you smile. The world I was trying to present was one where I would feel good,...
Not Quite Subway
The print of the month is a sterling example or what the short Lee Friedlander quote on the banner of my website states: " You don't have...
The first mistake of art is to assume that it’s serious.
Lester Bangs is not a person whose life and career are hardly my bag -- but I certainly agree with this bit -- at least for my work. The...
If I have a camera with me I may not take any photographs
But if I don't have a camera with me I certainly won't take any photographs. Willy Ronis said that he never went out without a camera --...
Spring Ritual
Sam turns up twice a year to wash our windows and clean the gutters. He has his own kitchen table business and leads a happy-go-lucky...
In my view you cannot claim to have seen something...
In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it. Emile Zola I have always had a lot of trouble with...
Poetry and Photography (crank letter department)
"Poetry and photography are similar in that more people do it than appreciate it." Bill Jay (1940-2009) was perhaps the most articulate,...
Finally -- a print I like from Three Tree Point
Three Tree Point (actually Point Pulley on the navigation maps) is a small beach community near our home. It was originally a fishing...
Happy Valentines Day
I wish I knew these two peoples' names -- I did at the time and sent them a print. We were at a summer workshop at Seabeck on the Hood...
