Category Archives: Commentary

Solo Snaps: A Slice of Sky

Welcome to a new series I’m calling “Solo Snaps”, exploring some of my favorite photos, their stories, and the musings on being solo that sometimes come with them. Click here if you’d like to know more. If you’d like to buy customizable notecards featuring this image, click here. There are some – a very fewContinueContinue reading “Solo Snaps: A Slice of Sky”

Introducing a new series of blog posts: Solo Snaps

Photography is a solo activity. Sharing a photo is a social activity, and photography can be done with others around (and its often fun when that happens), but at it’s core, most photography is done by one person, looking through one lens, trying to capture her unique view of the world. Maybe that’s why I love it.ContinueContinue reading “Introducing a new series of blog posts: Solo Snaps”

Solo Snaps: A rainbow in a Virginia swamp

Welcome to a new series I’m calling “Solo Snaps”, exploring some of my favorite photos, their stories, and the musings on being solo that came with them. Click here if you’d like to know more.  It was January 26. For weeks, I’d been fighting a persistent cough and annoying lethargy; I was starting to thinkContinueContinue reading “Solo Snaps: A rainbow in a Virginia swamp”

Why can’t it be Scout’s story?

Let’s start with one clear, unalienable truth: I love Aaron Sorkin’s writing. I love SportsNight, A Few Good Men, Studio 60, and of course, The West Wing Seasons 1-4. I haven’t seen The Social Network, The Farnsworth Invention, or Steve Jobs, but I’m sure I’d love them. I mean, this is how much I love AaronContinueContinue reading “Why can’t it be Scout’s story?”