Tag: project365
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008 | Night :: San Francisco, CA, 2012
While not my best photography work, I love this photo of the Valentine’s Day pillow fight one rainy night in San Francisco. It’s events like this that makes this city so vibrant and dynamic, the willingness of strangers to come together to celebrate a silly idea with utmost enthusiasm. Not to mention Valentine’s Day is…
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005 | Reflect :: MoMA, NYC, 2010
“Humor. Love. Imagination. Inclusivity. The best art taps into our shared experiences and emotions. It moves. It inspires. It entertains. It reflects life.” In my early days I did not appreciate abstract art. My taste for modern art stopped at the impressionists, the dreaminess of Monet’s water lilies and Degas’ ballet dancers. Then I discovered…
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004 | Reflect :: Bhaktapur, Nepal, 2014
Bhaktapur literally translates as “The City of Devotees,” and lives up to its name. In addition to the majestic ancient temples, you can’t go more than a block or two without running into stone statues set into the wall, surrounded by fresh offerings, with the occasional praying worshipper. A large rectangular pond called Siddha Pokhari…
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003 | Reflect :: Newseum, Washington DC, 2010
What is the purpose of journalism? At the root of it all, journalism emerged from a need to keep the public informed. People used to have high expectations for journalists, calling the media the “Fourth Branch of Government,” depending on the good men and women in this field to stand their ground as the unbiased…
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002 | Reflect :: Jiuzhai Valley, China, 2005
I’m planning a China trip next year to visit friends, take care of some business, and show J where I grew up. He’s never been to Asia before, and I’m looking forward to showing him all the natural beauty and rich culture my native country has to offer. I do have to say that I’m…
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001 | Reflect :: Louisville, Kentucky, June 2010
In 2010 I was pulled onto a project in Cincinnati, Ohio. The office was in the Central Business District, and everyday during lunch, my coworker and I would walk across the Purple People Bridge to have lunch in Kentucky. One weekend I decided to stay in town and explore, and ended up in Kentucky instead.…