A Promise
I promised myself today to live out of love only and never obligation
Photographer’s Dilemas
As a photographer and a person, I constantly feel the pull between two separate urges. The urge to live, enjoy, and fully engage in the present is constantly at odds with my compulsion to step back and record the proceedings, the emotions, and the people in front of me. While behind the lens, I often […]
Faith Reborn
Last time I sat in this church I felt my faith begin to revive, after years of dormant rest. Today after a year of searching, of trial and error, my faith was reborn. Listening to Drew Mohonick speak, I forgot my camera and myself, and fell into the spirit as it flowed about the room. […]
Deep Roots.Low Branches.Bear Fruit
Maybe I had the analogy all wrong. Perhaps I am not the low branch waiting to bear fruit, but rather a fruit myself, ripe and laying on the ground, ready to spread my own roots. Being from a family with a legacy of involvement and excellence forces me to consider my own responsibility to that […]
Welcome Home
Even now when I walk in and Ernso says “Welcome Home” I wonder what home really means. I’m a romantic so I believe when I find it I’ll just know.
Learning Lessons
This year I travelled to Haiti with only 15 dollars in my wallet. Whether in the US or Haiti I’m usually a sucker for people in need. “Before leaving for Haiti a lady approached me in the parking lot of the Edgewood Target in Atlanta. She told me she had breast cancer and was desperately […]