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 given merit. My...
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 in my old...
