
Nearscape Photography: Weathered Wall
A weathered wall, its paint flaking and brick showing through, becomes a study in texture and time. Early morning light softens the scene, letting detail and contrast tell the story.

Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash is a post-cyberpunk classic that introduced the Metaverse long before it became part of our real world vocabulary. Fast-paced, witty, and wildly imaginative, the novel blends satire, action, and mystery in a fractured America where hackers, couriers, and corporations collide.

Nearscape Photography: Westminster at Night
At night, an alley in downtown Westminster shifts into something unfamiliar. The tattoo studio closed, the smoke shop window glowing, Mona Lisa watching with a cigarette in hand. Empty yet alive, the space feels otherworldly, a reminder that even small towns hold places between places.

Dancing with Sand
A poetic and visual collaboration between poet Christina Gabsa and photographer Bill McNamee, Dancing with Sandreflects on memory, love, and presence within absence. The pairing of image and verse invites the reader into a dance where the past and present move as one.

Feeling Down? The Callin’ Oates Hotline is Back!
Hall & Oates fans, rejoice! The Callin’ Oates Hotline is here for your instant fix. Dial in, choose a track, and let the music take you back to those unforgettable moments when their songs were the soundtrack of your life.

Nearscape Photography: An Introduction
We often look far for inspiration, yet some of the most powerful images are close by. Nearscape Photography is about finding beauty and story in everyday surroundings we usually pass without notice.