Barack Obama is a human being just like you and me. Hope and change, abstractions, look so good on campaign buttons. Abstractions have a way of staying abstract. Did you fall for it? You’ll be wiser next time. You’ll see the promises for what they are. You’ll laugh and shake your head as you punch […]
Fear is not real; it’s a lens through which you can come to see the world. Events are real, but not when they are imagined. Most imagined events never come to be; many real events were never imagined. Fear is nothing more than a mental projection of the future that sees the glass as half-empty. […]
My uncle gave me a 35mm camera. From it I learned the finer distinctions of light and shadow and the grainy music of film. I had never taken pictures that looked more beautiful than real life until I learned to balance aperture, exposure, focus, and natural color. What could be more beautiful than a walk […]
