Seattle documentary photographer

Timing is a funny thing

I’m not a planner. It’s not a boast. 95% of the time I’m dropping an f-bomb followed by “I wish I was a planner.” I also used to stress about the subjunctive, but that’s wasted time. Go with what sounds better. That doesn’t mean you

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Arriving in Bremerton

I started social distancing in early March. Early March of 1980. Kidding, sort of. But in early March, I ramped up my already formidable social distancing habits to COVID-level. And I’ve been kicking myself for it. How can someone want to be a documentary photographer but not be out

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A Quiet Seattle

I posted the following photo in the previous blog entry post thingy. I keep returning to the photo, though, so I figured I’d give it its own post. I took the photo as I was walking back to Capitol Hill from Pike Place Market. I knew the sliver of

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Doggerland, in the mail

In October 2019 I shot photos in the UK and Ireland related to Brexit and Extinction Rebellion. I haven’t posted many of the photos. I wanted to go through the process of thinking about them as a whole, a visual essay, with a zine as the result. I learned

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How will you pay for that Bernie?

$738 billion. That’s how much the House and the Senate have authorized for defense spending. The bill will now go to Trump to sign. In April 2019, NPR’s Matthew S. Schwartz wrote that the U.S.’s $649 billion was “as much as the next eight countries combined.

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Seattle Pride 2019

I love shooting photos throughout Pride month. My intention was to be a bit more methodical this year, trying for a few images from the events throughout the month. I made it to several events with my camera, but most of my photos are from the marches at the end.