Category Archives: Portraits

Jerry Garcia, circa 1975

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

I’m not a big fan of two posts in one day.  Hell, for a while there, I couldn’t manage two posts in two weeks.  But I was just reminded that August 9 is the 15th anniversary of Jerry Garcia’s death. … Continue reading →

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A moment to say thanks…

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Thanks to everyone in our lives. Wishing you the happiest of Thanksgivings and hoping that you have the very good fortune to spend it with family, good friends, or both.

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Friends at work

Posted on September 5, 2011 by

How better to commemorate Labor Day than with shots of talented people at work? These photos were taken over the years at my former company.  The subjects are a designer, crate builders, custom builders, a fabric finisher, a machinist, a shop forewoman and … Continue reading →

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Orangs and Ken Allen. The saga continues…

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

I heard from Jan Spencley (SD native and jewelry artist extraordinaire), who mostly confirmed my version of the Ken Allen story.  The zoo did use “undercover zookeepers” to locate his escape route.  And it did temporarily succeed.  They thwarted his escapes by … Continue reading →

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A Fictional Portrait

Posted on June 18, 2011 by

For some years now, I’ve been working on a series called”Fictional Portraits.” The animation below is composed of two images. The first, a side view, was the original shot. It was taken at the San Diego Zoo and is essentially what I saw through … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Selma!

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

After posting the “Sunflower Ladies” a few days ago, I heard back from Selma Foreman, who celebrates her 98th birthday today.  And, I might add, is still creating beadwork and art!!! So happy birthday Selma!  And many, many more!  You’re an inspiration to … Continue reading →

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Sunflower Ladies! And Two Sunflowers.

Posted on May 29, 2011 by

A few days ago, I posted a shot taken while Jonna Faulkner & Marcie Stone were teaching a workshop with Gwen Gibson at Gwen’s studio (Sacred image in Montolieu, France).  That post elicited a response from one of the workshop participants, Patricia Accorinti, … Continue reading →

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Mothers

Posted on May 8, 2011 by

Mothers are precious.  For most of us, we only ever get one.  Okay, two, if you count mothers-in-law.  And they count. Some we have for a very long time.  Some, sadly, not. Connie Faulkner was  a gentle soul, a weaver, … Continue reading →

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Sophie at her 90th. Shop forewoman Dorie. John in hammock.

Posted on April 23, 2011 by

I love photographing people.  Over the years I’ve taken a number of shots that felt a lot like the subjects themselves, precisely in the moment.  Great aunt Sophie Bobb dancing at her 90th birthday Shop forewoman extraordinaire, Dorie Evans    … Continue reading →

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Who rules?

Posted on April 2, 2011 by

Meet Leo, our Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. I do believe the emphasis is on “King.”
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