In all the excitement of the “80 days in Africa”, coming back to the US for a few weeks to pack up, teaching my Spirit-N-Light workshop, and then relocating to Kenya, I forgot to share some very exciting news!!! Several months ago I woke up to an email from National Geographic Traveler Poland, yes,… Read more »
Arriving in Kenya
Last Wednesday, December 10th, 2014, I boarded the plane to Kenya, with 7 bags in tow. This time it was not for a visit, but to relocate to Karen Nairobi, in Kenya. As I passed through immigration, I was greeted with a smile and told next time I should be in the residency line,… Read more »
Africa; Moving to Kenya, Living the Dream
Relocating to Nairobi, Kenya I suppose this post is a tad over due, or perhaps a long time in coming; it took more than a decade. If you follow my post through my social media sites, than this news will not be a surprise. In less than three weeks, I will be boarding a flight… Read more »
Save the Elephant’s Safari
Nearly four years ago, when I was in Africa for several weeks, I had the pleasure of doing some conservation work in Kenya. One of our stops was in East Tsavo, where I accompanied the rangers on de-snaring missions, for several days under the hot African sun. One of my most memorable moments in Kenya,… Read more »
Preparing for 80 days in Africa
This year is going to be the year I call a pan blur, as it has been ridiculously busy; filled with unexpected travel, adventure and change. I recently completed two back-to-back trips to East Africa, Kenya and Ethiopia, added in some domestic travel and will head back to East Africa on Thursday, for 80 days. … Read more »
Racing to the Omo
Last Wednesday night I returned from an unexpected trip to the Omo Valley………… Last October, when my group arrived at the Kara village of Kocho, several of the guys who ran out to meet us were wearing small skins over their shoulder. They excitedly told me they were preparing to jump the bulls. This is… Read more »
Wisdom and Wine
At one time or another, you have probably visited the website of a highly successful photographer and thought that the work seemed rather mediocre compared to some of the jaw dropping imagery that is floating around out there these days. You may have even said, “My work is better that this.” Why are they so… Read more »
Gura Gear Bataflae Give Away!
I have teamed up with my friends at Gura Gear to bring you the opportunity of winning one of the amazing light weight Bataflae 18L Bag! I have been using Gura Gear bags almost from their launch. As a travel photographer, I can’t imagine using anything else, They are sleek, lightweight and well designed by… Read more »
Keep it Simple
Gear, gear, and more gear, does not create compelling images. Your passion for what you are photographing is what will create those “WOW” images; the ones that pop off a page from a stream of thousands. With access to so much content these days, it is easy to view hundreds of photographers work. You discover a… Read more »
Save the Dates
There are several exciting photography events, throughout the Los Angles and Orange county area’s in Southern California, happening in the next few months. Many of these events are free or at a very low cost. This is a great way to connect with like minded passionate photographers and get inspired. I am excited to… Read more »