Somewhere Over Alaska [pinit] This is my version of calling an audible. That’s because I had an ambitious post planned for today, but I just can’t get to it. So I reached way back into the summer of 2003 when I joined my friend Kim on a trip to Alaska. She used to work for…
Inspiration or Ripoff? I see quite a lot of folks taking about inspiration these days. I figured that was a good topic to ripoff, even though it’s a topic that annoys me anytime someone promotes it. That’s because I want my inspiration to be a surprise. I never, ever want someone to tell me they’re…
Han Solo in Carbonite [pinit] You know what comes to mind when I see Han Solo in Carbonite? I think to myself (which is my favorite way), “That’s a cool way to travel.” Think about it. No worry about legroom. You aren’t aware of the passage of time, so you don’t get bored on the…
Greetings from Princess Leia and R2D2 in the Millennium Falcon. Just an example of the opportunities at Comic Convention photography events. A Week of Star Wars Celebration with Princess Leia I’m traveling in a big metal tube today, so this seemed like an appropriate photo for the occasion. In fact, I’m dedicating this entire week to…
The Corporal Missile [pinit] The Corporal Missile was America’s first operational guided missile. It’s also the first authorized missile to carry a nuclear warhead for us. It had a 75 mile range, which isn’t that far compared to the inter-contentinental missiles of the Cold War. However, this little baby came about shortly after WWII and…
The Mechanic [pinit] I made a few shots of Justin as the mechanic in a garage a while back. In most of them, we had a female model who was flirting with him as he tried to check out the car. Not a bad little story in itself, but I keep coming back to the…