A slight manip playing with colors, BW added in post processing. The day was pretty gloomy with rain and everything was pretty gray and bleak. On a bright blue day I’m sure that is a beautiful view with the terracotta in full color against the blue. It would be beautiful. For our trip… we were…
Read MorePhoto: Florence Doma Choir
An image from the large church in Florence of the chairs lining the choir in the center of the church. Levels and Curves adujsted slightly.
Read MoreTime in Florence
A couple days ago I returned from my time in Florence, Italy with my parents. It was a lot of fun and got to see a lot of the things I had studied in my survey of art history courses. So unreal, to think that I was talking on the very street of Dante, and…
Read MoreDownfall of Role Models
Ive never had one. It wasnt that there werent people in my life who had admirable accomplishments, but they all had so many failures attached to them. Here is the other catch that is never realized. By defining a role model we are un-verbally deciding that the level of their achievement is un-attainable. No matter…
Read MoreWhat to say – Teddy Knape – 84-06
I wish I had some eloquent memory of Teddy Knape (1984-2006) that I could write here and help you all know him better. Honestly I don’t, I do know that he loved skiing and died doing what he loved best. I’m not so sure why this is hitting me so hard, or maybe I’m imposing…
Read MoreLife is Confidence
Look around yourself and you see people, more noticeable then the majority of their characteristics is there confidence. It is something that people can just sense in others. So here is the base of confidence. It will always fail you, no one is perfect and we all struggle and falter. No one is exempt. Yes…
Read MorePhoto: CPE Strike
BBC Article 1, 2 For background on the strike please view the articles above from the BBC. It was a very different experience to be a part of. Really makes one wonder if anyone will listen as you walk past hundreds of adults standing nodding their heads. Almost as if they are glad to see…
Read MoreI don’t know where
All of the world is nothing, life is war, you arent here and cant see what this life is doing to me the skin is the same everthing else has shifted. you may see the one you know but you dont know him, hes gone, replaced with me can you learn to love through loss…
Read MoreVideo… what?
Hmmm, well its been so long since Ive really set myself up to film anything, to do anything with film, and well my heart is wandering back. I have the strong desire to pick up my camera and just go, get for what? How will anything I create be used or even seen.
Read MorePhoto: Student Strike/Protest in Toulouse
Today was another Toulouse student strike over a recent law past by the French government that will allow any employee who has worked for less than two years at their current employer to be terminated without reason/notice. While obviously unfair, it raises the question of, Who Cares? Sitting outside capitole this afternoon with my friend…
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