December 12, 2011
I love this image. Plain and simple. The mystery, the sense of mass, the curiosity, the edgy feeling of being in an urban landscape and the experience while capturing the moment. This is at least what I feel. How about you? Does the…Read the full Dispatch
December 10, 2011
Blur and static fill the memory of recent months. At August’s end I embarked on a planned 22 day solo backpack trip along the John Muir Trail. 150 miles and 14 days later, with emotions scraping at the sides of the deep end…Read the full Dispatch
August 25, 2011
To sacrifice the beauty of the moment for the potential of the present in the future makes no sense to me.
August 25, 2011
It is not our age that makes us feel old, it is our choices.
July 19, 2011
I learned today of the passing of Per Volquartz, a true master in the craft of fine art photography. In my mind, Per was one of the top fine art black and white photographers living, and now among the masters past. My first…Read the full Dispatch
July 15, 2011
New Book Released just a few weeks ago, The Monterey Pine Forest is the product of hard work by The Monterey Pine Forest Watch including David T. Bates, Rita Dalessio, Nicole Nedeff, Joyce Stevens, Jeff Norman, Linda Smith and Jerry Emory as well…Read the full Dispatch
July 12, 2011
Frenzied lives spin round my still core…I feel a 24 hour period captured on a single piece of film. I’ve been feeling a strong stillness within me the last 24 hours. Reasons for which I am unaware. Even the voice of my dear…Read the full Dispatch
June 2, 2011
On the way back to camp at the end of our first day of photographing in Yosemite we walked through a still forest. The depth created by the light through the atmosphere created a soft and mysterious presence. I stopped, took a breath,…Read the full Dispatch