Cirque This rehearsal
Cirque This rehearsal
Dining with Cirque This is coming up in a few weeks, so I went to Triskelion Arts to take some pics at their rehearsal. Show looks good this year (as it always does). Read More »

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Took some photos for a short article I’m writing on great spots to hear live jazz, blues and folk music in Brooklyn… places like Jalopy in the “Columbia Waterfront District,” Café Moto in Williamsburg, Barbés in Park Slope, Brooklyn Lyceum in Gowanus and Night at the Cookers in Fort Greene… Read More »



Sunset Park (Brooklyn) has a great bowling alley called Melody Lanes. I went there with some friends on Saturday. Read More »

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I was in New Orleans recently and was able to take some pictures for a day (before I came down with a stomach virus and my camera temporarily stopped working, no I don’t want to talk about it). That’s my brother playing the piano. Read More »

Wisconsin, 2008
Wisconsin, 2008
Interviewed and photographed artists in Wisconsin for an article in the January issue of MyMIdwest. Read More »

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I just interviewed my first** politician—the Mayor of Newark, Cory Booker—and he was very nice.

*The hed refers to an Academy Award-nominated documentary about his first run for the Mayor’s office, called Street Fight. It is definitely worth watching.

**Not counting interviews for Carolina Morning, a very low-budget documentary I made in 2004.

*** Image via Esquire

Brooklyn, New York, 2008
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Nov. 2nd and 4th. What a week.

Excellent friend/writer AP has a chart-climbin’ new book out and it gets my 100% recommendation. Bam! Here’s the Amazon listing. Thwack! Here’s the publisher’s listing. Whamm! Here’s Pitchfork’s coverage (a news brief, which includes reading dates, and an excerpt). Boff!* Here’s her current cover-byline-gettin’ story on pop-soul sensation Duffy in Spin magazine.

*we sort-of recently saw The Dark Knight together, hence the Batman onomatopoeias.

Olympic Stadium, Berlin, 2008
Turkish Market, Berlin, 2008
I had an absolutely amazing time on vacation in Berlin recently. I managed to take a few pictures… Read More »

San Juan Islands, Washington, 2007
San Juan Islands, Washington, 2007
Awhile back I took a trip out to Washington’s San Juan Islands to write an article for MyMidwest magazine. I was only there to write but I took a few shots. The Pacific Northwest is beautiful. Read More »