Surfing past dark never seemed like such a great idea to me, yet locals here OBX seem to do it if there’s a good swell, especially in moonlight. Farmers complain of no rain, fishermen complain of no fish, photographers complain about everything, and surfers complain of not quite enough surf. Yet as an innocent …
Self portrait 1957 in my coal bin contact printer only darkroom. I was 13. I set my Leica IIIF on self timer one shot with a flashbulb. Darkroom kit from Sears Roebuck. This was right before I was able to use my newspaper route money again to buy an enlarger as I had the …
Barrier Islands. The flight from New York to the Outer Banks NC on a clear day is the only flight where I look out the window the whole time. It’s only 45 minutes yet is mostly an amazing view of the east coast barrier islands. 90% undeveloped pristine beaches all the way. These barriers …
My good neighbor Frank picked me up at the airport today. It’s a ritual. So we are cruising down the highway, heading home, spectacular weather, and we decided to take a detour. Off the main road and into the community of Waterlily. Just the name attracts. The drive to it across the wetlands flat …
Ok anyone following my stream here realizes I haven’t moved in 4 days. A hermit in New York. Part of it is that I’m lazy. Part of it is that I’m doing a book on my building. Part of it is I’m doing a series of portraits in my hallway. The light is magic …
