vignette 4

5 Leaves is a restaurant that was once co-owned by Heath Ledger, it's right on the border of Williamsburg and Greenpoint. She was a little late getting to dinner, he met her there and waited outside. He asked a lot of questions and she ended up talking mostly about herself. He talked about architecture theory and what happens when art is hindered or complimented by function. She asked about what he thinks its like to live in a postmodern world, in a generation that still reaches so for Utopian modernism. She is 26 and working in photography, he is 32 and getting his ph.D. upstate. Dinner was better than expected, mussels, cheese, bread, portuguese wine. The table was small and their knees kept hitting eachother. It was hard to hear. Afterward they went to a party on a 2nd Avenue rooftop. It was a whirlwind of hellos, he was quiet, she introduced him politely. It rained in the city but was dry in Brooklyn. They hugged goodbye on the train home and got off at different stops on the L.

i love everything that is wrong with this photo

my new muse

Thank you to everyone involved in this amazing photoshoot. After a long drought of creativity, I feel excited to do photography again.
here's a little behind the scenes too

GRAHAM MCMULLIN

thanks jen

jen took a portrait of me and this baby lens on our day out in the park.

is it the last straw?

Yes, there is a faint feeling that it is the last straw. I am not an exception to any stereotypes. I will probably disappoint you.

julian

cameron at the chicago art museum

i feel like a genius at 3am

then i feel particularly average by 2pm the next day. It is around 2 pm that I also become frustrated at my lack of lifetime accomplishments. Danit, who sits in front of me at work, can predict like clockwork when I will make a comment about this particular subject every day.

sam dickens

at the end of particularly strange weekend

too late

I already bought my tickets for september 24th-29th. salt lake city here i come.

visitation

so if I came to visit utah in september, when would be the best time to come in order to increase my chances for having the most fun and seeing the most friends?

davey

megan

pete

holly

jen