The Unexpected Beauty of Grasses
Grasses aren’t flashy, but there’s a quiet beauty in the way they catch light and sway with the breeze. This post explores how photographing them reveals hidden shapes, textures, and moments often overlooked.
Weathered Bricks: Seeing Beyond the Surface
From stepped bricks to creeping vines and moss, this post captures the overlooked textures and details of a weathered brick wall in Westminster, Maryland. It reflects on the understated beauty found in its aged and worn surfaces.
Tattered Glory: Reflections this 4th of July
As the 4th of July approaches, I look at this tattered flag and see a reflection of us all. We may be worn and frayed, yet we hold together with resilience and quiet grace. Even in its weathered state, it reminds us that true strength is found not in perfection, but in standing firm through the storms.
Creative Vision of a Thirteen-Year-Old
A crisp autumn afternoon, a borrowed Canon DSLR and lens, and a thirteen-year-old’s fresh perspective. What followed was a creative collaboration between father and son, capturing WWII aircraft at a traveling exhibition.
Havre de Grace: Bay Light and iPhone
I hadn’t planned on taking photos that day. I had no camera bag, no gear. It was just a spontaneous drive through Harford County, Maryland. But as I reached Havre de Grace and stood by the bay, I couldn’t resist. With only my iPhone in hand, I wandered The Promenade, drawn in by the quiet and the winter light.
Cruising the California Coast
In the winter of 1992, a business trip to Monterey turned into something more. Driving the coast with my Canon T90 and rolls of Kodachrome, I was swept up by seascapes, colors, and light I’ll never forget: images as feelings, feelings in the moment.