The 11th Hour
Coming this Friday. Visit (and enter) the movie web site too. It's incredibly robust.
Knee Deep in Crass Around Here
Heading back from lunch just now...Bryan: "I have put on some weight over the past few months."Aimee: (excited) "You have? Really?"[Sidenote: It really sucks when your husband always weighs less than you do]Bryan: "Yeah, I actually weigh exactly what you do right now."Aimee: (fists pumping…
I can hear crickets in my office now…
One more thing I wrangled for myself while in Wyoming: a new painting. Have I ever mentioned what a great painter Marabeth's husband Jim is? He picked up a paintbrush in 1999 after the death of his mother, teaching himself along the way, and has…
Look up "brat" in the dictionary and you’ll see my picture.
The woman who cleans our house called last night to let me know she can't come this Friday because of family emergency. After a rush of "I hope everything goes OK,'s" we got off the phone and the truth sank in.My cleaning lady can't come…
Wyoming: The Rest of the Photos
OK, finally, here are the portraits I took up in Wyoming. We picnicked in a park, and the light was just right for some pictures. Of course, Emerson (6) was most interested in posing for me. Declan and Hawkins (4.5) were pretty much off throwing…
Eyes are the Window to the Soul
Here is a completely unedited photo of Emerson, using my Canon 85mm f/1.8 lens. This lens can give incredibly small depth of field, which sometimes makes it hard to use... but then it gives me great blurry backgrounds and wonderfully sharp eyes.Or one sharp eye,…
How to Take a Group Photograph
First, practice your "sad" faces... Next, practice your "crazy" faces... Then, proceed straight to "heading for the loony ward" faces... THEN, and ONLY then, are you ready for bright and shiny smiling faces. (Click on any image to see it larger) More photos from Wyoming…