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April: We Belong, A Rendition

April: We Belong, A Rendition

In February of this year, I worked on a rendition of the Paul Simon song, Kodachrome. It was fun reworking something that I already loved, and I started going a little nuts with it. I began renditions of at least four different songs before I decided things were...
Lets Pretend it’s Christmas

Lets Pretend it’s Christmas

Listen to ‘Lets Pretend It’s Christmas’ It’s Christmas Eve. It was around this time of year that my mother died, not too long ago. The holidays have not been quite the same since. It’s brought up a lot of questions about what Christmas...
The Universal Principles of Design [Review]

The Universal Principles of Design [Review]

It’s not quite a textbook, and not quite a dictionary. The Universal Principles of Design by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden and Jill Butler is reference material for designers, and those who need to work with them regularly. Its aim is to bring some unity to...
The Path of Least Resistance [Review]

The Path of Least Resistance [Review]

Whenever I read an old, well-liked, book and then sit down to write a review, I suddenly feel kind of silly calling it a review. In fact, that happens almost every time. “Uh, that ship has sailed buddy.” I imagine people must be thinking when they read my...
Within the Frame: The Journey of Photographic Vision [Review]

Within the Frame: The Journey of Photographic Vision [Review]

Within the Frame: The Journey of Photographic Vision by David DuChemin is actually the first photography book I have ever read. Most of my approach toward photography is either inherited from my father, or developed from within, and without, on my perpetual journey...