Welcome to Portland!

Welcome to Portland!

After a few months of deliberation, weighing the Pros and Cons, the bullet has been bit… And I have moved to PORTLAND, OR! “Wait, what?!?! You left Sunny & Warm Southern California for Rainy & Cold Pacific Northwest?” First off… Yes!...
To Shoot Or Not To Shoot

To Shoot Or Not To Shoot

So… After months and months and MONTHS of lock-downs and quarantines and social distancing and face masks and Covid-19 tests and isolation… There is a sliver of normalcy. I have indeed begun to shoot again (and there was much rejoicing). YAY! It’s...
Do We Really Have To Say Goodbye

Do We Really Have To Say Goodbye

To BLOG or not to BLOG… What’s the question? I don’t even know what day it is!!! šŸ˜› Oh boy. So much is happening in the world right now (not like “nothing” was happening in the world before). It can get so overwhelming. But I have tried to...
Yup… I Went To Film School

Yup… I Went To Film School

I always wanted to be a filmmaker. When I was but a wee lad, IĀ hijacked my dad’s Super 8mm film camera. I made everything from horror epics (“The Van”, a ripoff of the 1977 film “The Car”) starring the neighborhood kids to stop motion...
Magic Lantern Shows

Magic Lantern Shows

Slide shows had their beginnings in the 1600s, when hand-painted images on glass were first projected onto a wall with a “magic lantern”.Ā “Magic lantern shows” continued to have a place among commercial public amusements even after the coming...