Seeking balance

I can’t sit still. My to-do list is enormous. I’ve got places to go and things to do. I’ve got a new project that needs to get done. I’ve got a wedding to shoot. I’ve got to feed the dog and brush my teeth. I’ve got to wear matching socks. I’ve got to focus. I’ve … Read more

My better half

October was one of the busiest months that I’ve had in years. I managed to cover 3 hotels in 3 different states, shoot 2 weddings, do an all-day children’s photo shoot, photograph a newborn baby, and attend a three day conference in Boston. And on top of that I got to see Mat Kearney in … Read more

Ajax Experience: wrapup

Well, I’m back to the real world after a great three day trip to Boston.  I’ve got a big list of things to look into now and a better feel for how we’re doing.  Overall, I feel pretty good about how our team has approached the Ajax hype. One of my favorite one-liners from the … Read more

In Boston: day 2

Well, this wraps up my second day at the Ajax Conference in Boston. Another day of brilliant people spouting out brilliant ideas. I only hope that my brain can soak in all of the information that has been sent it’s way. First, I have to start off with a quote. Douglas Crockford is a walking … Read more

In Boston: day 1

I’m in Boston right now for the Ajax Experience conference. This is my first multi-day conference and it’s quite exciting. I’ve been able to meet a lot of very intelligent people and learn a whole bunch of things that I’ll be able to put into our workflow immediately. Here’s just a quick list of things … Read more

Website redesign

I just launched my newly designed photography website and I’d have to say that I’m exceptionally excited about this. The old site was starting to show it’s age and I really wanted to simplify things a bit. The new site has bigger images on every page, and a consolidated wedding photo slideshow. I really like … Read more

Farmer's market in Madison

Every Saturday during the Summer in Madison there is a farmer’s market on the capital square. If you’ve ever come through Madison, you’ve most likely heard about it, and trust me, it is as good or better than what you’ve heard. You’ve got fresh produce, honey, meats, flowers, etc etc etc. You’re right at the … Read more

What to believe

It just happens that my first ever post on the topic of sports (this is of course, not a sports blog) happened to be about Floyd Landis’s miraculous Stage 17 win in the Tour de France on his way to the overall victory.  After that stage win, I was very excited about Floyd’s performance and … Read more

I have an opinion

Yes, I have an opinion. Does that mean I’m right and you’re wrong? No. What it does mean is that we have a starting point for a conversation. I have been told before that I am opinionated and oftentimes in a way that makes it sound like a four letter word. What I would like … Read more