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Yearly Archives: 2009

They took my cash! :-(

Sadly, my Hollywood office was burglarized in the wee hours of the morning.  The minute I got the call, I had to readily change my schedule and push back and reschedule appointments that were scheduled for the day, making it rather challenging.  As I drove on the 101 freeway, so many thoughts raced through my…

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Friends that rock!

The day before Thanksgiving,  I was pleasantly surprised when a long time friend, Helen popped in from Hawaii to visit. Her sister lives in LA and while she was only going to be here for a few days, we always try our best to see each other. I’ve known Helen for almost 20 years, so…

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More than a photography workshop

When I attended the Joe McNally workshop on Friday, Nov 6th, I sat amongst 2000+people at the Los Angeles Convention Center. As you may recall, one of my goals for next year is to network and attend as many seminars and workshops as I possibly can. I am a firm believer that knowledge is power,…

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The infamous Joe McNally

I had the privilege to see Mr. Joe McNally on his tour last week at the Convention Center.  For those of you who don’t know, Joe was the first staff photographer of LIFE magazine from 1994-1998.  His images have graced the covers of National Geographic, Sports Illustrated, Time, Newsweek and many others.  His tour was…

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Happy Veterans Day

Coming from a family with 3 generations of Marines, I have a profound appreciation for Veterans and want to wish everyone out there a Happy Veterans Day; a holiday dedicated to American Veterans of all wars. My oldest brother David served and recently retired from the United States Marine Corps.  Serving in both Desert Storm…

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