I'm not sure why old buildings, old cars, and other old things appeal to photographers. Although I can't speak for other photographers, I've seen enough pictures of these subjects to know that I'm certainly not alone on this. Maybe they…
The week is almost over but I can't let it pass completely without reminding you that this is National Parks Week. I love our National Parks. Over the years I've been to over 50 units of the National Park System…
I get out to Las Vegas every year or two. If you follow this blog you may have read previous posts on Viva Las Veglass, Model behavior in Las Vegas and A walk down the strip. Since I don't gamble and don't…
This can be a very nice time of the year to visit Washington, DC, not because another Presidential election season is about to begin, but because it's National Cherry Blossom Festival time, the festival that commemorates the 1912 gift of…
It's finally March. March 1 is the start of meteorological spring. March 20 is the start of astronomical spring. But, when is the start of psychological spring? Winter seems to have gone on forever. Every year it seems to get…
My new exhibit, "Music is...: A photographic celebration of the UW-Madison School of Music," is now on display at the Lowell Center, 610 Langdon Street, Madison, WI, from March 1 - April 30, 2015. Between April 2013 and the summer of…
As usual for this time of the year, I haven't been too productive with my camera lately. Maybe if I spent my winters in warmer, more exotic climes I'd have more to offer. I have been working on an exhibit…
The holidays are over and a big cold snap is finally letting up. Other than taking photos of family and friends at social gatherings, I haven't done much with my photography in the past few weeks. Just before the holidays,…
While I'm digesting from Thanksgiving dinner, one of the things that I begin to think about is Christmas cards. For many years I've been making my own cards. This task begins with me looking over every picture from the previous…