One year. (Three hundred sixty five days.) Three hundred sixty four photos. (I missed August 18.) Three cameras. (Two iPhones and my Canon 40D.) Four states. (Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi.) Two conferences. (Exponential and Catapult.) Three paid jobs. (Popcorn boy, office clerk, and coffee maker.) And one volunteer gig. (Red Cross.) Five seasons. (Winter....
Every photo I take tells a story. Sometimes the story is evident. It’s the story of great tragedy: of hurricanes, fires, and search and recovery. Of sacrifice. Sometimes it’s the story of joy: of times past with great friends. It’s the story of parties and weddings and road trips. Combined, they are the story of...
Doors | Taken on November 13, 2010 underneath Felix’s Fish Camp on the Causeway in Mobile, Alabama What do you think? Is this print-worthy?
At 5:10 AM on August 29, 2005 Hurricane Katrina made its second landfall on American soil near Buras, Louisiana, obliterating almost everything in its wake, from New Orleans to Mobile, Alabama. Five years later we’re still recovering. You’ve probably been inundated with Katrina memorials, specials, and documentaries this past week. The media (and many regular...
For so many people in New Orleans, the road home has been long and difficult. In almost every neighborhood in town you’ll find blighted, hollow shells of former homes. Some still have markings from Katrina search crews. It’s not unusual to find gutted, empty buildings standing next door to beautiful new homes. Good neighbors take...
