Mexico City, the federal capital of Mexico, is a strange choice for a hermit. One of the most crowded cities in the world, with more people in its metropolis than the entire Australian continent, it’s not a place to visit if you want to escape humanity, or are after peace and quiet. At all. I…More
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Western Towboat Co. – Portraits
My thanks to these great people at the Western Towboat Company, for having me around, giving me so much time, and sharing your stories.More
Shipwright
These are hands that build. That carve and sand and fit out boats with the lush warmth of fine wood, for the practical and aesthetic comfort of their crews.More
La Paz
“The Peace” it is called, a town located in a bay near the tip of Baja California Sur, nestled between the Sea of Cortez and the rugged peninsula. I didn’t come to La Paz looking for anything in particular. It just seemed like a an ideal way to ease myself into Mexico. The sole basis…More
One Night In Tacoma
Sub Seattle
. Wandering with photographers in their home towns, getting unique insight into their perspectives about the places that they live, is something I’ve always appreciated and hope to continue doing all throughout my wanderings. Seattle isn’t strictly Jacob Lucas‘ home town – small world that it is, he’s actually from Perth – but he’s lived there long…More
Seattle Central Library
I didn’t count on doing any nightwalking while I was in the USA in January, as I wasn’t sure how well I’d handle the cold.More
Ropeable
The calves are, anyway.More
Riding That Bronc
Young champions to be at the 2012 International Indian Finals Rodeo, dreaming of future glory astride a four legged fury. More
Roswell, New Mexico
Stopping For Rest, New Mexico
Pie Town Portraits
Portraits. I’ve not done much of them, and with few exceptions, been too intimidated to put myself out there to get any decent ones. The reason I often cite as the source of my reluctance to go out there and make portraits of strangers, is my muted horror at the invasiveness of sticking a camera…More
Pie-ing off in Pie Town
There’s a little place in New Mexico called Pie Town. Every year, they have a pie festival.More
Mad, Magic New Mexico
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it ~ Roald Dahl My memory of New Mexico is a long series of moments tinged with magic. The Rio Grande sparkling in the afternoon sun as Flemming and I drove alongside, through the gorge it carved. That lightness of being escaping the city and heading south over…More
Shades of New Zealand
New Zealand, lush and alluring, whispers in my dreams back in the arid, sunny state I presently call home. Its draw is undeniable. 100% Pure. I spent the first two days of September with my friends Sherry and Jeff in and around Auckland, where we were all transiting on our collective way to the USA –…More