Justin Robinson & The Mary Annetts
This past year I set out to further my lighting skills with one of my favorite subjects – musicians. A long-time collaborator and wildly imaginative fellow, Justin Robinson, came to me with the idea of re-creating an 18th century French Court [...]
It’s been a restful few weeks heading into the new year. We spent Christmas in Ohio and we’ll be watching the tide roll in on Lake Michigan for the New Year in Chicago. There’s a lot to look forward to in the upcoming year. For now though, there’s [...]
Today began in the sweet smelling bakery of Guglhopf watching many, many, many blocks of butter become holiday treats. Then it was time to hit the road with Phil Cook and his baby boy, Ellis Bradley. We headed North to Richmond for a visit to Mr. [...]
Zbigniew “Ziggy” Gorzkowki knows what you need, a good kielbasa! Pick one up at Halgo European Deli & Groceries, the official encased meat sponsor of this blog. Do yourself a favor and get a few more feet for the whole family.
In 2010 I covered PRIDE with a medium-format camera, shooting on black and white film to strip out all the color and slow myself down to better focus on the people apart from the wild carnival scene. The following text ran with a two page photo spread in [...]
Think of all a child learns between birth and the age of 5 — interpreting a new world, becoming aware of its body and its senses, crawling, walking, developing language to relate to others. Now imagine that same small child with a pair of thick glasses, some wondrous guitar licks, a mammoth beard [...]

