I went to the East Coast and back in a really short time. I stayed in a beautifully decorated house in the suburbs of D.C. owned by a couple who moved here from Russia. Their house was full of art, mostly from the Ukraine, but some pieces from elsewhere. I had to be at conferences [...]
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
I’m going to d.c. in a few days … I’d rather be going now, really…Being here right now has me in a tizzy of trying to secure my life through next summer and beyond because every other sleep-deprived over-anxious photojournalism grad student (or most at least) are filling out internship application forms and burning portfolios [...]
At a festival in Circleville, Ohio today I struck up a conversation with a woman next to me. I always talk to the people standing next to me as I’m taking photos. This woman was probably mid to late 30’s, somewhere close to severely overweight, was sweating in the sun and had many errant facial [...]
Thursday, October 18, 2007
non profit? newspaper? agency? grad review? tajikistan? master’s project? redoing designs? culling portfolio images? painting the studio walls? waking up on time? I’m trying to negotiate what I want to do for the summer. I want to work for a non-profit. During winter break I need to research. And research. Somehow I think that a [...]
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
this past 10 day or so it feels like I forgot how to take photos. not a good time for this …
(photo by Josh Armstrong)
Thursday, October 4, 2007
my friends got a new addition into their life yesterday.9:58 am, Oct. 3 – a girl. the name, as far as I know, is still unchosen, (though Madeline is a consideration…I’m pulling for that one cuz its my sister’s name)… either way a beautiful child.congrats matt and melissa, and I hope you have been storing [...]
But I’m not sure if I really do.Picked up some film, here are some favorites from two rolls….
Obviously I’m still figuring out what interests me as a photographer. Sometimes I think it might just be squares. But squares that tell stories. Squares that have meaning behind them. But rectangles work really well too. Not on [...]
It’s coming to that point, where my mind is getting soaked with ideas, too soaked…to the point where I’m not sure if I can wring any of them out to some sort of discernible photographic form.I shot all weekend, and made about 1/2 of one good picture. But I met a lot of people, and [...]