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Month: May, 2009

moving? I think so.

When my time was coming to a close in Philly and I was trying to decide what (and where) was to be next, I resolved to move to Dallas (more appropriately, Carrollton) for two primary reasons: I’d be living with my brother Colby, and I’d be able to plug in at The Village Church, a [...]

Stary-Townley Wedding

A few weeks ago I had the honor of shooting the wedding of my sweet friend — The Artist Formerly Known as Nat-town — and her now-husband, Tim Stary. The ceremony and reception were both held at Wildcatter Ranch in Graham, TX. The wedding was one of the most enjoyable, chill, authentic events I’ve been [...]

Photo-a-day: Week 20

Photo-a-day: Week 19

fitting room fiasco

Instead of spending noontime on Sunday past with my mother and other family members in celebration of Motherhood, circumstances demanded that I be at work (retail knows no weekends, after all).
Generally frustrated with the fact that I was spending time at work on my day off, and unsettled by the high employee to customer ratio [...]

Happy Wednesday

My good friend Matt (known in certain households as “Att-Graham”) has been writing songs celebrating Wednesdays for the past several weeks. It came to my attention last night that while I’ve been aware of these gems for some time, not everybody on Earth has. My friends, this should not be.
So that, paired with the fact [...]

Photo-a-day: Week 18

male escort? why not?

The following is a real text message conversation that took place yesterday from 1:56pm to 2:01pm:
Friend: Would you be interested in escorting a team to the me? I’ve got to figure something out by 2:30
D.O.: I do believe so. ME like Middle East?
Friend: Yes sir. We’d pay for it too.
D.O.: I’m down. Dates?
Friend: June 23 [...]

Photo-a-day: Week 17

really, who does this?

(Edit 05.03.09: Apparently this image alone was a bit unclear. The 583 represents both the distance I’ve run from November 13 to April 26, as well as the distance from Twin Falls to Portland; San Diego to Santa Rosa; Dallas to Tuscaloosa; and Portland, ME to Washington DC. Better? Good.)