Here is another photo I took while waiting for the TV crew to set up its shots on the Ed Show commercial. We were at Colonna’s Shipyard in Norfolk on a real work day. The place was so loud! Metal banging around and people welding. … Read More →
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Flashed by a fairy
I have not posted in a while. Got busy and distracted. Anyway, today I was going through my archive, and I found this photo I had forgotten about. For anyone wondering what is going on here, I slowed my shutter speed to 2.5 seconds so … Read More →
Bust-a-Beat at Wonderful Machine
Wonderful Machine featured one of my photos again. Every once in a while, the editors hide a fun “specialty” among their list of photographer skills. Here is the newest. For all you Tidewater locals, you’ll be pleased to know this was shot on the roof … Read More →
Physicians for Peace Giving Catalog
Here is the cover of the Physicians for Peace Fall 2010 Giving Catalog and News Mailing. It arrived in mailboxes last week as a 5.5″x8.5″ postcard that folds open to a really nice 8.5″x25.5″ poster full of information. The designer, Ellen Libby made really nice … Read More →
Cover photo of Financial Planning Magazine
Back in August I photographed Amanda Gift for Financial Planning Magazine. She is a Managing Principal and Vice President at a local firm called Signature. This is a magazine that goes to Financial Advisers via subscription, so it is only now that I learned they … Read More →
Goat Herder in Haiti
This is one of my favorite photos from the Haiti trip about a month ago. This guy watched me take landscapes of the Artibonite River Valley for about 20 minutes until finally I asked him if he would pose for a photo. There was almost … Read More →
Surfer woman waiting for waves
This is from a recent shoot in Virginia Beach. We shot around sunset and got some beautiful light. Emory, pictured here was a great sport taking quite a beating in the waves. Each time a wave came in I had to hold the camera above … Read More →
July 4th Watermelon eating
It’s almost July 4th weekend, and in the South that means hot weather and cookouts. No better way to cool off than with a juicy watermelon.
Memorial Day
Memorial Day provided for some fun photo opportunities. On our way to a show we drove through Yorktown and stumbled upon some Civil War reenactors. This man was very friendly so I asked him to pose for me. Then the next day, we spent some … Read More →

Book Cover photo Native American
A photo I shot last summer is finally going to press as the cover of a poetry book titled When My Brother Was an Aztec. I shot this photo for our friend Natalie Diaz. This is her first published collection of poems, and I am … Read More →