Dave, Maggie & the primate fiesta!
I can still remember the day I met Dave DelloRusso. It was a day of connections that branched out into many adventures and opportunities for me. I imagine Dave & Maggie don’t even know the full story, so I will relate it here fas a little wedding gift to them and to you, my readers, [...]
A Taste of Karma
The world spins too fast sometimes. I cover the souls of my shoes with velcro and still I can’t hang on. The hottest day seem to go the fastest, as if Sun is exciting Earth with his radiant splendor, making her molecules vibrate faster. We all benefit from Sun’s frolics with Earth. From their union we [...]
From NOHO to NOLA, my Going Away Party
It has been a surreal time for me. An asteroid slammed the firmament of my psyche, knocking me out of my orbit, into some parallel universe. I have always been drawn toward celestial bodies, galaxies, the distant light of stars. I am at my core just a mystery unto myself, unexplainable by modern physics or [...]
The Newest and Oldest Pedal Person
Back in 2002 my good friends Alex Jarrett and Ruthy Woodring had a crazy idea to start a business that uses bicycles with trailers to haul things around Northampton, Massachusetts. They are both very dedicated to a car-free lifestyle and bicycle activism, among other things. One of the other things that interested the young entrepreneurs [...]
Chaya and Dave, August 22nd 2009
Chaya has been my friend for about half the time I have been in the Valley, and I have never seen her as happy as she is with Dave. Some wedding photographers won’t photograph a friend’s wedding, but I usually will because I have lots of confidence in what I do, and I know that [...]
My 15 Minutes of Fame in Northampton
Today I am featured in the Hampshire Gazette’s Hampshire Life I.D. Column. Somebody referred me to them as a good candidate, and I suppose my life is rather interesting. The only mis-quote is about me photographing farm animals for VegNews. I am actually the “Digital Photography Advisor” for that magazine, which hasn’t really gotten many [...]
