Posts Tagged ‘father’

Why Kids Are Skinny and You’re Not

Why Kids Are Skinny and You're Not

I guess, in fair­ness, I should say why kids used to be skinny… given that the nin­tendo gen­er­a­tion has hit an epi­demic… but lest I digress: Adults often talk about how nice it was when they were young and their metab­o­lisms were so much more revved up.   They think back on a time, far off, when […]


Day 2: Dad’s Birthday and The Hummingbird

Day 2: Dad's Birthday and The Hummingbird

After suc­cess­fully sur­viv­ing the sugar coma from my father’s 72nd birth­day cake, I tack­led one of photography’s great­est chal­lenges: shoot­ing a hum­ming­bird. No seri­ously!  I remem­ber a bunch of pro­fes­sional pho­tog­ra­phers talk­ing about how the most dif­fi­cult sub­ject there is to pho­to­graph is a hum­ming­bird.  And now, today, I have a full appre­ci­a­tion of why.  How on […]