As I get older, I find myself pondering things for longer than in the past. This morning it is around the idea of trust and who I give it to.
School Shootings
As an educator every shooting at a school gets my attention. I wonder when we will start working to fix the problem rather than hoping it will go away.
Heading Into a New Stage of Life
The process of choosing a college for my daughter has concluded and now we begin the next stage of life.
Don't Forget That There Are Humans Behind The Screens
What if instead of scrolling and liking you took the time to interact with the people you choose to follow online?
I Love A Good Conversation
Too many of us are only talking to others through our keyboards. I believe that if we had more face-to-face conversations we’d be better off.
Too Many Thoughts
Every once and a while I need to clear out some of the brain slurpees in my head so that I don’t go insane.
Scraps
Mark Twain did a lot of writing that he called “scraps” and I’ve fallen in love with the term.
I See The World Through A Viewfinder
My answer to a friends question of what cameras I’m shooting with these days.
The First Days of 2019
The new year has arrived, but what does that really mean?
The Tool Should Never Get In The Way Of The Art
I love getting new gear to play and work with, but at the end of the day whatever equipment you are using should not get in the way of the art you are creating.
A Note To My Students
I want all my future students to understand my approach to teaching and learning.
Two Days of Amazing Things
Even among all the frustration, little moments of goodness can shine through.
Perfect Photography Holiday Gift - Steve McCurry A Life in Pictures
My review of the newest Steve McCurry photography book.
Fall Catch-Up
A quick update on what I’ve been doing this fall.
The Quiet Moments
Today there are a shrinking number of truly quiet minutes in the day and I am making sure to embrace all of them.
The End Of A Great Summer of Work
It has been a busy summer, but because it was spent working with Wheaton College students it was all worth it.
Books, Gear, Art and Souvenirs
When I stop and think about the things that I surround myself with I realize that it is a never-ending combination of books, art, gear, and souvenirs.
