The Photo Dude

“These kids are dedicated and smart. If these kids grow up and take over … America is going to be alright!” said Frederick Harris, a…

Bear with me through this if you will. I’m a little vulnerable right now! I feel a little like Moe Howard in that episode of…

Three words I can say with all certainty and mean … I don’t know! This applies to many, many things life throws at us. I…

In 1973, Mick Jagger sat somewhere on a stage quietly singing “Angie” before getting up and dancing like a chicken while screaming out a rendition…

OK, so I’m going to just say this up front. I’m sick. Been fighting whatever is going around! But today is the milestone achievement of…

I’m not a flag-waver. I believe in the spirit of mankind to do extraordinary things. I also understand that this spirit goes mostly untested and,…

I’m an athlete (cough, cough). Well, let’s say I was an athlete and, now, I am someone who plays a game that requires some coordination,…

This wasn’t the strangest day I’ve ever had in 20 years of working as a newspaper photographer. But it was a roller coaster. It had…

The signs that summertime is coming are really beginning to show. “One lane road ahead” “Expect delays” “Detour” “Be prepared to stop” All signs that…

I don’t want to preach. It will come off self-serving. I work for a community newspaper who pays me a wage to make photographs and…

One of the running gags I have in the newsroom comes from the amount of assignments given to me to cover stories in churches or…