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Loss and Reflection – January 2025

The New Year, for most, is a time for renewal and second chances - wiping slates clean and starting over. People start with resolutions and a positive outlook that they’ve essentially been given permission to do what they could really do at any point in the year, write a new chapter in their life. 2024… Continue reading Loss and Reflection – January 2025

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Crohn’s Disease Flare-up: One Month In

As November comes to a close, I am surpassing one month in to this recovery from yet another Crohn's Disease Flare-up. Photography, as it has in the past, has been my savior. If you need to catch up on how I got here check out this article first and then this one, but make sure… Continue reading Crohn’s Disease Flare-up: One Month In

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Photography and Mental Health

A lot of people have asked the question, "Can getting into photography as a hobby help mental health issues?" The short answer: yes. 

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My Top 19 of 2019 – End of Year Blog

In this case, this year I have been processing a lot of sickness and death. As the year draws to a close, and I go through my photos from the year, I have discovered that I have expressed these struggles through my photos.

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Life, Loss, and Photography – A Photo Essay

There’s just something about being outside in the solitude of nature and in the quiet that gives me room to think of them, and through the act of taking photos for even just a few minutes I feel as if I’m with them.

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Solitude – What it Means to Me & My Photography

I’ve learned that I can’t stop the hurricane, so to speak, but I can deal with it, and prepare for what it leaves in its wake.

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Street Photography…from my car

I want so badly to get out and photograph. There's only one problem. Neuropathy

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The Argus C3 Matchmatic and a New Beginning

If you can't accept my flaws, you don't deserve my magic. — Bob Ross Like humans, every vintage film camera is going to have flaws, some many, but with some appreciation and ingenuity you can get a lot of magic despite those flaws. As someone with Crohn's disease, I relate to this so much. For… Continue reading The Argus C3 Matchmatic and a New Beginning