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creative chaos
August 04, 2025 - Creativity is chaos. To build or put something together is rarely an easy or straightforward thing. The easiest way to d...
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walls talking
March 03, 2024 - Since the beginning of our existence on Planet Earth, humans have sought and developed the shelter they needed to stay a...
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new reflecting old
February 26, 2024 - Since the first railroad train pulled into the city of Santa Fe in February of 1880, change and development and how to d...
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turn, turn, turn
February 19, 2024 - As I long as I can remember, the month of February always offered a spring thaw, sometimes brief, sometimes a week or tw...
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per chance to photograph
January 23, 2023 - Each season presents itself to the observer or photographer in its on way. It is up to us to look for those wedges of sp...
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gift bag of black and white
November 28, 2022 - Two photography gifts landed in my lap this week. The first was a compact digital scanner that my sister was kind enough...
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red enough?
June 12, 2022 - It is that time of year again to assemble entrants for Shadow and Light Magazine 's Color It Red contest. So this partic...
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crenation
June 05, 2022 - It was some years, probably decades ago (and I have no idea how long), that I first heard or read the word crenulation,...
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Pecos National Historical Park
May 22, 2022 - A short drive this week to Pecos National Historical Park was in the "we have not been there in some time" category. In...
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beyond walls
August 29, 2021 - One of the most stunning combinations of human-rendered material and nature is adobe/concrete/plaster and a clean blue s...
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signs of the times
April 26, 2021 - Since the New Mexico 60-day legislative session and special session to consider the legalization of recreational marijua...
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rhythm section returns
February 08, 2021 - Even if it is interrupted or takes on subtle or huge differences, the rhythm of life goes on for humans and other animal...
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the grab bag around me
July 13, 2020 - As occasionally happens, I venture into several different photographic subject areas during a week, and bits and pieces...
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different strokes
June 29, 2020 - Walking around with camera in hand, I found myself seeing the play of light and shadows on stucco walls. Just as adobler...
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anniversary month
July 07, 2019 - During July of 2010, I began putting together a blog on blogspot.com., as recommended to me by several photographers and...
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the wonder of stairs
February 18, 2019 - After reading one of my recent blogs, my photographer friend, Steve Immel asked about the process used in developing the...
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El Rancho de las Golondrinas
December 11, 2017 - South of Santa Fe, in the bottom land formed by the Santa Fe River emptying into La Cienega Creek, stands a New Mexico t...
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back to my photographic roots
November 19, 2017 - During the past month, I have been putting together images for sets of prints and cards. One of the sets will be black a...
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Sawmill District details
November 05, 2017 - As promised last week, I continue to blog today with images from the Sawmill District in Albuquerque. My penchant for ge...
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Sawmill District revival
October 30, 2017 - Something is afoot in New Mexico's largest city. My old stomping grounds, Albuquerque, is frequently in the news because...
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solar living 101
May 07, 2017 - This week, Fred and I celebrate the 40th anniversary of our first solar house. Then, as now, we felt strongly about ener...
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and the winner is...
April 29, 2017 - ...Coyote Pup. It received Honorable Mention at the Santa Fe Reporter Photo Contest. The silent auction held by The Repo...
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creatures of convenience
April 10, 2017 - All creatures on this earth, including humans, are very practical. Our mission is, first and foremost survival, and all...
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black and white and in between
January 10, 2017 - Being in the printing and advertising business, my father always had an odd assortment of cameras at his office and at h...
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new eyes
August 01, 2016 - "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust
Proust ce...
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This and that in Taos
April 10, 2016 - When a last minute drive presents itself, I take my cameras, regardless of destination. This week, the drive was normal,...
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also rans
July 27, 2015 - The week was full of photography, from another mini-workshop on lighting with documentary friend Cristina McCandless, a...
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traps of reflection
March 09, 2015 - I love the substance and power of the polished surface and its ability to reflect any number of subjects. As a photograp...
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dreams in stucco
February 16, 2015 - Fans of every conceivable thing on this earth and in our society exist in odd and wonderful forms. I am a fan of many, b...
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Windmill dreams
January 12, 2015 - Windmills are a symbol of the wide open spaces of the American west. In May 1977, on the day the Aeromotor windmill was...
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On the River Main in Würzburg
December 07, 2014 - There was a feel about Würzburg that is difficult to explain. I was enchanted by it. This Franconian city on the River M...
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