Living a creative life
One advantage of being a photography enthusiast is that everyone else is on the other side of the camera. Cities are often vilified as congested cesspools, or, more recently, de facto gated communities. They're still the best deal around for networking and cultural opportunities, and that's entirely because of the many people. Click here (or…
The most common city view, is perhaps, the postcard-friendly middle distance. Too close to see the city's vast scale, but far enough away that the eye still has room to roam. Follow this link (or click on the menu above) for a small sample of middle distance urban photographs I've taken since 2005.
Walking reassures me of the limitless nature of creativity.
For all the stereotypes of urban isolation, the city is an intimate experience, if you embrace it and allow it to embrace you. It's not always friendly, no place is, but it always offers something new. Click on this link (or go through the menu above) for a small album of photographs exploring the city…
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. Writing is my primary creative outlet. It's healthy to maintain more than one form of creative expression, however, and photography is another passion of mine. I've sold a few images over the years, but I don't aspire to professional status. Photography is just something I enjoy. Urban settings…
I had the good fortune to read a number of outstanding books this year
Welcome back to the Creative Life Adventure. I recently read a great article on Medium by Srinivas Rao (the article first appeared in 2017, but I only recently came upon it). Rao discusses the importance of how we start our day and makes a distinction between “junk food for the mind” and “health food for…
