As I mentioned in my last post, I recently made a Twitter pact with a friend vowing not to give up on our individual Project 365s. (Sidenote…what’s more binding, a Twitter pact or a pinky swear?) The day after making that commitment I decided to take a walk down to …
Life this past week was extremely busy, but I did manage to keep shooting everyday. However, I did not have time to process and post my photos until today. So, here are my photographs from Days 70-75 of my Project 365. (Click on the photos below to view them larger) …
I absolutely love photographing snow — the contours and shapes, the contrasting textures are simply beautiful. Living in Seattle I don’t get many opportunities to just step out my front door into a winter wonderland. But this past Wednesday, I spent several hours wandering the snow-covered streets of West Seattle. …
On day 65 of my Project 365, Seattle was coated under a layer of ice. The predictions of the great thaw were about 24 hours premature. One of my earliest photography memories involved a similar ice storm back in the suburbs of Cleveland, where I grew up. It had been …
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If you live in Seattle or even just have Seattle friends on Facebook or Twitter, I’m sure you have seen dozens of photos of Friday night’s sunset if you didn’t see it for yourself. It really was one of more spectacular ones we’ve had in a while. I’ve said in …
December 27 was the day I traveled back to Seattle after being in Hawaii for 14 days. I returned to a wet, cold, and grey Seattle. I was definitely not very motivated by the relative “blech” of the Northwest. So, I gave myself a couple of days off of my …
UPDATE (1/9/12): The show has been extended through the end of January! We are having another reception at Vino Verité with more wines selected by Jenny on January 12 from 6-8PM. Stop on by! On the second Thursday of every month dozens of stores, galleries, and boutiques on Capitol Hill …
It’s moments like this that remind me how beautiful Seattle can be. It had been getting dark and dreary, as it usually does around sunset on a cloudy November day. Then all of a sudden an orange-gold light was illuminating the apartment building across the street. Luckily I had my …
Well the weather forecast was pretty much dead on. It’s still raining. And there’s still more to come. So, here are a couple more rain shots. The first one is similar to one I took last night, but this time I kept everything out of focus. I kinda like the …