Category: Urban
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Shutter-Happy
Sixteen photos inspired by Philly Photo Day. Biker along Kelly Drive East Coast Boxer Midvale Avenue Vain Futility Baby Girl the Boxer A woman searching for In Riva Restaurant. (I know this because shortly after I snapped this photo, she turned around and asked me if I knew where it was located.) John, the landscaper…
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Reflections of Minneapolis
“All that you are seeking is also seeking you. If you sit still, it will find you. It has been waiting for you a long time.” -Clarissa Pinkola Estes Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: I’ve left her behind time and again, but I always return. Whenever I’m away too long, I miss the city dearly. Recently, I…
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One Sunny Mid-September’s Day in Philadelphia
Half-marathon along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway Cori at Whole Foods A particularly well-connected Buddhist nun at Whole Foods A beautiful behemoth of a building otherwise known as the Divine Lorraine Hotel City Hall clock tower reflected in the windows of a skyscraper Streetside cafe — 11th Street Bird in flight over Philadelphia City Hall A dog…
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Turning the Mundane into a Photo Essay
Twice a week, I have a routine: park my car on 21st Street, walk to the Philadelphia Shambhala Center, meditate with friends, and afterwards head to Trader Joe’s to pick up a few items. In the two years I’ve been living in this city, the routine has become second nature. Last night, I mixed things up…