As many of you know, I’ve got an upcoming workshop in Albania. This will be my third trip to this fascinating country. I should mention here, mostly for my American audience, that Albania is NOT inside Russia nor is it …
Creative: AG23 Field Report, Birding Southern New Mexico
“Why are you the way you are?” “I think it’s anxiety, your entire family has it,” she said. “I’m not anxious at all,” I replied. “I am driven, and I have limited time combined with an agenda to create,” “I’m …
Creative: Albania Journal Layouts
Layouts. They are a testimony of what you have, and more importantly, what you don’t have. But even discussing “having” something places you in a specific, conflicted, tortured set of those who hunt with the camera. And I don’t mean …
Creative: What Did I Learn?
What did I learn, realize or find during this year of 2022? A tough year for many, once again, as the shadow of COVID expands and contracts in direct correlation to human behavior. I learned that the United States inches …
Creative: Albania re framed, Sam Keam
Flying to foreign country to make photographs and design a magazine–in real-time no less–isn’t the easiest thing in the world, and yet every year I see people go and do this very thing. Sam Keam did it. I have proof. …
Adventure: Who is Primitive?
What is real? What is not? “Primitive peoples,” carving stories on stone. So close to the fringes of the city. Strip malls, track homes-poorly constructed-ubiquitous lines like scars on the Earth. Named after what was destroyed to make room for …
Read: The Shining Path
Marx, Lenin, Stalin, Mao and Guzmán? Yep, you read that correctly. Wondering about that last name on the list? Well, he and his cohorts managed to kill 70,000 Peruvians so it’s a name, and lesson, for all of us.(The government …
