Posts about experiences that are noteworthy, whether because they seem surreal, crazy, cool, unique, interesting, whatever. (Along with the theme of the title – “living in a dream of craziness”)
A worker helps out in the greenhouse at Cabarete Sostenible's community garden.
Dirt, Sweat, Seeds, Photography and Podcasting: Volunteering with Cabarete Sostenible During my time in Cabarete, Dominican Republic, I had the opportunity on several occasions to - literally - get…
Living the dream... in the city of eternal spring. Dear friends, It’s been a little over a month now that I’ve been living in Medellín, Colombia. I’m starting to…
Dear friends, family and colleagues, This week marked 4 months in the Dominican Republic. It's been a wild ride - full of all the emotions, the adventures, the learning, the…
Dear friends, I've now been in the Dominican Republic for 3 weeks. In my first update, I discussed a bit of what I'm looking for from this chapter of my…
At Newark Airport about to enter for my 8:30am flight. All my luggage: 1 large suitcase, 1 40L duffle (on ground), 1 28L backpack (on my back).
Dear friends, It's my 8th day in the DR. I'm alive, well and adjusting to island life. And, on Saturday, I even finally began to write my memoir. It's taken…
A view of the mountain and valley at Koke'e Park, Kauai
I've been silent for a long time. But, I have been healing and regaining my sense of self, and with it, authority over my own life and the courage to…
I want to take a second to talk about gratitude. Not because it's trendy. Not because everyone else is talking about it... hey, it's not even Thanksgiving right now. And,…
As you may or may not be aware, there are portfolio reviews with editors, art buyers, consultants, reps, etc... (basically anyone important in the photo industry) that happen annually at…
I have been going through old pictures to put together a new print portfolio for upcoming portfolio reviews in NYC. In the process I came across some old photos of…
Caylena at the Raine Magazine launch at Bar Basque in NYC, 9/29/2011
So, who remembers back in July when I went to the RAW show? How many people arrive at my site by searching for information about RAW and whether its a…