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Wrestling the Octopus
July 1, 2026 This website of mine began tidily three or so years ago, with images deposited in galleries based on the kind of photographer I saw and still see myself to be, adjective and emotion-based. With each update, I knew where new work should land. Now, that order is slipping away. I’ve mounted a couple of solo exhibitions which want to remain intact. Images from places in the world I’ve been to are lobbying for their own galleries. New approaches have asked to be
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Jul 72 min read


Paris On A Slow Walk
July 1, 2026 My stay in Paris ended ten months ago, but I am still in the thrall of the City of Light. Paris is immersive, anchored by the Seine, elevated by the Eiffel Tower, the Notre Dame, the Louvre, and pulsating with thousands of small ordinary scenes. The grand monuments will forever be alluring, but the slow walks cemented my love. I was in Paris for a photography workshop; I arrived a week early to settle in. Each morning for two weeks, I summoned the tiny elevator
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Jun 294 min read


Tales of an Incidental Wildlife Photographer
November 23, 2024 Wildlife photographers occupy a special place in my heart. One winter evening at a café in Gardiner, Montana, I passed...
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Nov 23, 20244 min read


Joshua Tree Love Affair
May 31, 2024 I am smitten with Joshua Tree National Park. I’ve been there twice, in November 2022 and March 2024, for photography...
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Jul 23, 20243 min read


Aurora Reality
May 11, 2024 At 10:20 pm on Saturday May 11, my friend Terry texted me a photo she had just taken of the aurora borealis with her phone...
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Jul 17, 20243 min read


Trust the Process
April 21, 2023 Dateline: Missoula, Montana It snowed this morning. Again. Wet flakes that didn’t stay long, but long enough to freshen...
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Jul 16, 20243 min read
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