Tag Archives: Nik Color Efex Pro 3.0

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Annie’s Birthday Party

My three-year old cousin Annie had her birthday party this weekend. Quinn and Anna and I were in attendance. There was cake and ice cream in those little cups (which sadly no longer come with the wooden, tongue depressor style … Continue reading

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Pointe Aux Chenes

Tegan Wendland from WRKF and I drove down to Isle de Jean Charles in Terrebonne Parish yesterday. Martin Environmental Solutions, America’s Wetland Trust and the United Houma Nation were all pitching in to try to save some of the rapidly … Continue reading

The Zenitar 16mm doesn't provide EXIF data, but I'm guessing this was around f/8 © 2011 . All rights reserved.

Winter Fields

  I was going back through some old image files, looking for some shots for a commercial client, when I came across this photo. It made me long for the crisp days of winter and the beautiful light that falls … Continue reading

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Work with Animals and Children

  There is an old adage that I think originates in Hollywood that says you should never work with animals or children. Admittedly, neither group takes prompts quite as well as full-grown humans, but they are generally a good bit … Continue reading

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Springfield Reenactment | Battle of Blood River

  I ventured over to the reenactment of the Battle of Blood River in Springfield, LA on Sunday. The canons roared, the troops sallied around a stand of hard woods, much period gear was on display. It is always interesting … Continue reading

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Dogs are Funny

  In college, I had a roommate who had a fish that looked like Richard Nixon. The fish always looked this way but dogs are a lot more expressive. I stopped by the plush and comfortable pet hotel, Petz Plaza, … Continue reading

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Water, Water Everywhere

  I humbly suggest clicking on a few of the images in this post. A recent update to the theme I use for the blog allows you to view much larger versions of them when you do. I stopped by … Continue reading

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Quinn’s First Dance Class

  Quinn had her first dance class on Wednesday at Powell-Moise School of Dance. It was accomplished with a minimum of tears, although Quinn did throw up on Anna as they were crossing the street towards the studio. That messy … Continue reading

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Bayview Tavern and The Moonlight Inn

  The project I am currently working on for the Livingston Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau is just the sort of project that I love. It is wide open. Of course, they want me to photograph plenty of specific sights … Continue reading

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That Capitol is Bigger than My Capitol

  A little over a decade ago I was digging a hole in my back yard. The plan was to put in some footings for a bridge across the small canal behind my house. During the process a friend who … Continue reading

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Train Sets, Old and New

  When I was a kid, I had a Lionel electric train set. It was made of hard, brittle plastic and ridged aluminum. There was a hole in the smoke stack of the locomotive. You could drop in a little … Continue reading

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The Structures of Lower Livingston Parish

  I woke up at 4:30 AM to try to catch the sunrise at Tin Lizzy’s on the Tickfaw River. Unfortunately, my estimations of where the sun was going to rise in relation to where I could shoot from were … Continue reading