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Photography, Travel & Life on the coast
These little Sandpipers showed up on “our” beach – Good Harbor Beach in Gloucester, MA – on a bleak spring morning, making a quick stop on their way from South America to Canada. Their annual migration is truly amazing: a few years ago, a research team put a tiny geolocator on a Sandpiper in Canada
New work! A turquoise blue, seafoam green, and teal color print series from Portugal I photographed this series on the Atlantic coast of Portugal on a magical summer day when the ocean was every shade of turquoise, blue, aqua, and green you can imagine, and the colors kept changing with every breaking wave. It was
Palm Trees Stately, sculptural, timeless Symbolic of exotic faraway places Good times And holidays spent in the sun I LOVE palm trees. Even as a child, I didn’t like snow and cold. Winter was just something to get through so you could spend summer on the beach again. I always dreamed of living “somewhere warm
Beach umbrellas in Portugal – a two-print series captured at that beautiful post-beach, pre-party time of day when the tide is coming in, and you’re heading home from the beach, skin warm from the sun, salt in your hair, sand in your shoes, and a bottle of champagne waiting in the fridge… There’s something about
I’m so excited to finally launch these new prints in the “Beach Days” series! Just like the first three prints that I released in the fall, they are heavily influenced by my Grandfather’s photos from his and my Grandmother’s travels in Europe in the 1920s – 1940s. More here about the story behind these images.
Do you ever create something without knowing exactly why? You just have to do it and get it out of your system. That’s what happened with me and “Beach Days”. It didn’t become clear to me why I created them until I did some soul searching and journaling. What really got me thinking was my
New surfing photography prints! Continuing on the mellow and peaceful side of things, in these new images I wanted to capture the calmer side of the sport. Those beautiful, quiet moments when it’s just you (or you and a few friends ☺) and the humbling vastness of the ocean. I photographed these images at Good
Morning meditation by the ocean. Do you meditate? I tried it so many times and so many ways I lost count – standing up, lying down, sitting, walking, eyes closed, eyes open, guided, self-directed, morning meditation, evening meditations – you name it. But for one reason or another, none of the methods worked for me