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BREAKFAST IN AMERICA What would you say to an album that summed up the neural code of America in less than 60 minutes? It seems astonishing to think that 45 years ago a band from the UK named Sup...

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THE ROAD TO H*** IS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONS The key is to never let it get you down. There can be a lot of mis-communication when everyone is coming from a different point of view. Fractured i...

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I’M ON A CAYMAN ROLL It wasn’t that long ago that I wrote and photographed a feature for the Porsche Club of America’s national magazine on a Cayman S that was perhaps the most expensive on...

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YOU CAN SEND ME DEAD FLOWERS “When you’re sitting there in your silk upholstered chair…” Maybe you know those lyrics, and maybe you don’t. Yet, everyone who has heard a Robert Ludwig (R...

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RECORD COLLECTING If you are after the best reproduction of sound quality in recorded music for any performance you will want to collect direct copies of the original master tape. That’s true f...

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ICM “Intentional Camera Movement” (ICM) is the hot new topic in photography, joining that other popular image description,”Bokeh”. I’ve been told these terms mean “motion panning” a...

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4-3-24 HAPPY WORLD PARTY DAY! World Party, along with the newly coined day, is the name of a band led by the recently deceased Karl Wallinger. He had left the Celtic group The Waterboys in the la...

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CHOP WOOD CARRY WATER Enlightenment is one of my favorite Van Morrison records. So much so, that I think I’m part Irish. But it’s no 23 and me for me. I’ll just enjoy. One day at a time.

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SHARE YOUR WORK WITH A QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL Showing your work to your family and friends only goes so far. To receive the most honest and critical evaluation of your photography, choose a profe...

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3-20-24 STEINBECK’S AMERICA – FROM SOUTH TO EAST Travels With Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck is a good read. so much so that I felt compelled to document my own journey acros...

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HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY Karl Wallinger (1957 – 2024)

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CHEAP AND GOOD ENOUGH If you are a budding photographer who wants to add a side hustle shooting automobiles, make sure you are “cheap” and “good enough”. That way you might get enough gig...

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STEINBECK’S AMERICA – FROM WEST TO SOUTH John Steinbeck’s 1962 book Travels With Charley: In Search of America was so inspiring that I was compelled to interpret my own journey in photos ac...

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VAN MORRISON ON VINYL Classic Van spins on his latest album. I like the first and last song anyway.

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STEINBECK’S AMERICA – FROM EAST TO WEST Reading John Steinbeck’s 1962 book Travels With Charley: In Search of America in 1992 was so amazing to me that I felt compelled to photograph my own...

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SEPIA IS THE NEW BLACK PCA’s national Porsche magazine, Panorama, has published a feature of mine on two Sepia Brown colored 911 Targas separated by 50 years in age. Richard Raimist is the owne...

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