I have travelled widely since graduating in 1992. Australia, Cambodia, India, Namibia, Philipines, United States of America, are just a few of the countries I’ve visited – and no, I don’t...
A few years ago I made some new friends through a small web community. We chatted for hours about everything and nothing, becoming so close that I thought the reality could never be as good. When I finally...
Ah this picture. Far past the subject matter, this picture reminds me of all things good. This was taken at about 5:00am on June 2001. I had gone out to see a band with a girl the night before and then...
It’s the little things in life that continue to amaze me. One of those little things is my almost four-year-old stepdaughter. Her grasp on this world and her relationship with everything in it are...
Digger O’Graves is just one of many names my subject uses. He’s been called Santa Claus, The Judge, and a passel of other monikers, too. To me, he’ll always be one of the bandits who...
The trembling awe in my sons’ voice as he asked me “Mom, is this the ocean?” made tears come to my eyes as the hot, July sun beat down upon us as making our little family of three seem so insulated...
For Halloween, I bought my daughter this Nala costume at the Disney store, and then bought my son the Simba costume on eBay. They were great for Halloween, though a little bit warm. My daughter Rain’s...
There’s so many traditions and rituals to go through for a Chinese wedding. Too many to describe and explain all. For the one I’m going to share, I’m not sure this particular ritual...
It’s amazing isn’t it? What once was so important to us… just isn’t anymore.
Cool water from a hose. Fluid shapes. The simplicity and profoundness of natural beauty.
But profound?...
This is a self-portrait of my husband and me on a beach in the British Virgin Islands. I was forty seven years old and I had been married for twenty three years. It was the first vacation I’d ever...