Category Archives: travel

Fall at The Briarcliff Motel

Back at The Briarcliff Motel – my favorite place out in the Berkshires that I found out about this past summer while shooting at Tanglewood.  This time, I was out there with my friends Victoria, Travis and a 1968 Pontiac Firebird. Blue shirt on Victoria – “The Circle Shirt” from Seawall in Portland, Maine. Richard…

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Asheville, NC

The past few months have been one swirly adventure.  Someone gave me the Q&A 5 Year Journal - which is pretty incredible because now I will remember what art movement best described my mood on a particular day or what superpower I wish I had (and will see how the answer changes over five years).  Of course…

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Road Trip – California

On a trip out to California for a friend’s wedding, I decided to rent the Fujifilm FinePix x100 from Borrow Lenses to mix things up a little.  The craftsmanship is what caught my eye, but the f/2 aperture and ability to manually control the exposure were what was most important to me.  If you are looking for a more…

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Hot Air Ballooning, Maine

“For me, light is the signal in the transition. It’s not being in the light, it’s being there before it arrives. It enables me, in some sense.” – Toni Morrison, from The Paris Review The most invigorating and inspiring moments I’ve experienced have always been before dawn.  Whether they have been with a group of friends painting in the…

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Salt Water Farm {no. 3}

The three days at Salt Water Farm were centered around preparing and consuming food in a more careful and thoughtful way.  These are a few of my favorite moments and dishes from the farm.  For the final meal, the group learned about making cocktails and created a dessert that I am still telling people about: parmesan shortbread…buttery…

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