December in Paris
My first solo trip to Europe happened in 2007, when I was in my early forties. Traveling has never been easy …
Tag Archives: photography
Cat Portraits
How is a cat portrait different from a regular snapshot of a cat? Maybe it conveys something of the subject’s unique …
Goth Cat
I have had this photograph by Clayton Cubitt on my desktop for months now. Every so often I expand the …
Land Shark
Cue the music from Jaws…
Ghostly Faces
Among my tiny books is this little album from the nineteenth century. It’s filled with over twenty portraits of the members …
Sir Francis’ Last Girl: Conclusion
Like most of my stories, this one started with a dream. It was extremely vivid, and when I woke up, I …
Pleasures of the Mid-Summer Garden
The days of the garden are fleeting. Taste its pleasures while you can…
Hollywood Portfolio
Vanity Fair’s recent “Hollywood Issue” included a selection of photographs by the celebrated artist Chuck Close, who is noted for …
