A few weeks ago my friend, Ryan, sent me an instant message and asked if I would be interested in taking photos at an upcoming gig. I’ve taken photos of Ryan for a few years with various bands, but not since I got serious about it. He’s been playing with a new band, a talented [...]

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My co-workers gave me some beautiful white tulips on my birthday last week, these were part of the bouquet. The tulips have faded, but these little gems are going strong. I know they are just filler, but they are too pretty to throw out.
(BTW - Does anyone know what they are?)

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Roger went to California last month be part of a shoot for an upcoming ad campaign from Honda called “Difficult is Worth Doing.” (http://www.difficultisworthdoing.com)
Honda is taking the bold step of running a series of unbranded TV ads about skydiving to build interest ahead of the launch of a car model. The campaign, developed by ad [...]

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The She Craves’ show at Emo’s on Saturday was HOT. The A/C broke on the warmest day of the year (so far) so it was a hot, sweaty mess. At one point Christine, the lead singer, said “It’s hot. We all know it. Let’s just get over it and enjoy the show.”
Despite the heat, it [...]

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We had the best meal of the entire New Orleans weekend at Cafe Amelie. K&K walked around earlier in the day collecting ideas for dinner and came back with photos of menus on their phones from three places. From the menu and description we chose Cafe Amelie, knowing that if it didn’t work out the [...]

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Jef and I went on a mini-vacation to New Orleans last weekend. The best part, and the whole reason for going, was seeing our close friends, Kevin and Karen. We moved to Austin, they moved to Maine and all the sudden FIVE years goes by. The weekend was very relaxing, with absolutely no agenda. We [...]

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Photos from the 80th annual Zilker Park Kite Festival in Austin, TX. It was an overcast, blustery day, but it wasn’t cold and it didn’t rain! A perfect day for kites.

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There is a restaurant in Austin called Moonshine that my friends and I love (if you’re local and you haven’t been, you must go, it’s sooooo good). One of the best things on the menu is a Green Chili Macaroni with Chicken, someone always gets it no matter how often we go. My friend, Lisa, [...]

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