Free Post Blog Here comes the rain again It was a dark, windy, and rainy night. Sounds like we're going to get drenched here in the Pacific Northwest. Stay safe everyone! Let's hope it helps with western wildfires. I thought this was a pretty cool description from the National Weather Service: Given
Free Post Music Bremerton is the Wild West My friend's band, Filth is Eternal, had a show at The Charleston in Bremerton a few weeks ago. I forgot about the show until the day of. Tick tock, tick
Free Post Read Watch Listen Don't forget the good Muddling along in the meh zone. I'm not feeling awesome, but I'm not feeling terrible, either. If things continue like this for a few more days, I'll be grateful. It helps having friends and family who check in on you. Instant morale boost. A
Free Post Blog Weekly Roundup There's really not a weekly roundup. Maybe I'll start one as a way of avoiding too many links. The situation in Afghanistan is scary. I feel terrible for the Afghan people, but I am glad that we are ending our military occupation. My foreign
Free Post Photography Photographer George Forss Alex Vadukul has a wonderful article in the New York Times about photographer George Forss. The photos are fantastic, but it's the story about one person's way through this world that I most enjoyed. Forss didn't have an easy go of it, but it
Free Post Lensatic Essays Left turn at Portland I need to hear someone pronounce The Dalles. I think that every time I'm in Portland. I also think 84 towards The Dalles sucks every time I'm in Portland. The
Free Post Blog Checking in... Bad blogger. I'm still here, even though things have been quiet. Well, I'm here, but I'm not there. I'm in Phoenix for a bit. Long drive. I intended to write as I went, but I haven't perfected that mobile work flow. It was a
Free Post Blog The intersection of Thomas and Treasure Island (Note: I started this post a day or a week ago.) I had grand plans for a grand post. But now it's late, the day has passed. Thinking vs. doing.
Free Post Photojournalism Photojournalism: Lindsey Wasson does it again Photojournalist Lindsey Wasson took an awesome photo of a reunion. Yoshia Uomoto, 98, reacts as her son and niece surprise her with their first in-person visit in a year after visitation restrictions were lifted at Nikkei Manor, an assisted living facility primarily serving Japanese-American
Free Post Blog Great example of a meaningful, long-term photo project I can't remember how I found Daniel Milnor's website, but he's fun to follow. A self-described recovering photographer who's the creative evangelist for Blurb, which specializes in DIY photobooks. (I met Chuck on that site! Hi Chuck.) He recently profiled Shannon Johnstone's book and
Free Post shoulda been a tweet Photographing Warhol Link to excellent article by Alex Vadukul about photographer David McCabe's work with Andy Warhol. And a Brian X. Chen article about staying safe online.
Free Post Out of the Shoebox Out of the Shoebox: Burien with Tony and Arthur James I'd like to get back to Burien to explore their main street area. It seems like an interesting place. A small town tucked away between Tacoma and Seattle. I wonder
Free Post Photojournalism Beware the ides of March This post won't live up to that title. I had my reasons, though. It is March, I'm anxious about the competing trajectories of COVID variants vs. vaccinations (that's a lot
