
I can’t wait to get the rest of these photos up on the blog! Happy Tuesday Everyone!

My sister is an awesome photographer. I finally understand the fully beauty-filled possibility of the fish-eye lens. I love the repeating curves; I particularly love how Vanessa has captured the carousel in its purest form, that of motion. Not even simply motion, but the merry-go-round-in-a-circle feeling, the childhood experience encapsulated in a singular moment. A...

Meet Missy, Bradley and Lochlyn. Their mom, Ashley, is one of my sister’s good friends. I’ve known Ashley since high school. In fact, I remember Ashley and Lindsey watching “Shag” and wearing green seaweed face masks like it was yesterday. Ashley now has three beautiful children with Lochlyn being the most recent to join the...

…you won’t ever have to stay with Uncle Walter and Aunt Lindsey. Imagine the scene. I am standing in my sister’s kitchen with Walter, my brother-in-law Patrick, and Vanessa, who is holding little Koty man in her arms. Well, arm. (Koty is on the small side and really quite portable). Vanessa casually bats her large...

I particularly like black and white photography. The world leached of color can be beautiful and interesting. Shadows of light blunt the edges of our luridly colored digital world. A photograph like this is almost a relief in its absence of demanding reds and greens and blues. We see simply a leaf in a blurred...