A new family member, a camping trip and a film festival made up a fairly easy going month. First meet Henry, a Scottish Fold and the newest member of our family. He is however Emmas charge so we’ll only get to see him when she’s home from school. He must be one of the sweetest … More March 2019 ~ The Month in Pictures and Words
…..and saying YES to possibilities. I’ve been listening to jazz since I was 17 years old. I’ve been taking photos since I was 19 years old. They are and have always been my two favorite pastimes for all these decades. Several years ago it occurred to me that it would be fun to combine the … More Jazz and Photography
So what do you do during the spring months in the Pacific Northwest if you’re a photographer and enjoy being outside? You go out in it. If you don’t you’ll end up sitting around the house wishing you had gone. Part of the decision to go out is usually based somewhat on the weather report. … More Rainy Days and Photowalks in the Pacific Northwest
The 30 Days of Black and White wrapped up a few days ago. Since then I’ve been wondering how shooting in only black and white would affect what I shoot going forward. It hasn’t taken long to realize that my entire vision, how I see, what I see and how I care to shoot what … More Learning To See Less
This was my lucky day. First it’s well known that I love Jazz. It even says so on the back of my car. I even make my friends listen to it when they’d probably rather listen to something else. But I love it. I have a nice vinyl collection, plenty of CD’s and tons of … More GoGo Penguin Live Studio Session at KNKX
It’s always so much fun to get a new lens for my camera and this one is special in a few ways. It’s a Fujifilm 16mm f1.4. On my camera that gives me a 24mm field of view. In other words it’s pretty wide and brings in a relatively large amount of the environment that … More Fun with the Fuji 16mm f1.4
I’ve been asked who Team Rust is and why we go by that name. So I’ll try here to tell you who we are, how we came to be and what our mission has been and continues to be going forward. We are a small cadre of wannabe banditos exploring Americas past. I say cadre … More Team Rust
