October 2011
23 posts
it begins with me - holly schumacher
Sometimes, I can’t figure out if I do it to myself. As I’m writing this post at 1:05 am on a Sunday morning, I get a random phone call from a guy named Bubba who I met a year ago. He was going through his phone, deleting phone numbers and came upon “Holly Hottie”. Wanted to put a face to the number… OK… this is what I deal with.
Do I know you from somewhere?
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A Blank Page
Sometimes- I just don’t know what to write. Working and going to Grad School leaves me- kinda drained. Sunday came around and STILL had no clue what to write about for this weeks blog. Sure- I could write about a photographer I like or a gallery I went to this past week. I stare at a blank computer screen. So today at work I asked friends and strangers ‘if you had to write 300 words...
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The Englishman's Garden and Great Gatsby.
Mr. Steve Falkner.
Great friend, host, gardener, Englishman, Scotch Connoisseur. Each year he hosts in his garden a Great Gatsby party. Everyone is required to dress up in costume. My Goal for the outfit was to not be predictable and wear a flapper dress. I had to work Saturday, so after having my shift drink I ran home and through an outfit together. A vest, pants, hat, fur shawl, suspenders,...
Granville Automatic- Two Gifted Girls
Two gifted girls.
I was honored to photograph Granville Automatic’s, Elizabeth Elkins and Vanessa Olivarez last month in Texas. The two of them are amazing story tellers and write songs from a shared love of history, horses, war and heartache. Each song they play/sing take you to a given moment in time in past history.
They are focused individuals and their talent surpass the average...
It's a blog about Rex.
This is not a blog about FLUX. I went to FLUX. I had fun, saw art, walked around. My FLUX experience was unique. I had the opportunity to walk around with Ms. Nancy Lavarnway Lazzara. I met Nancy a year ago while bar-tending at Elliot Street Pub and was excited to run into her at FLUX.
I remember that her son Rex was struggling with a heroin addiction and was clean for a year when I met Rex at...