Skater
San Juan, Puerto Rico. Skateboarder.
Road Trips
Road Trips
Puertorican cat
Piñones, Puerto Rico. This is one of my favorite places to shoot in San Juan. When I find a fave spot I return again and again. I shot here years ago for my book “Divided Soul” and just returned yesterday for this picture. No way to plan something like this, yet the right mood is …
Isla Verde
Sunrise Isla Verde, Puerto Rico. I like to shoot all the time including while I’m having my morning coffee, texting friends, and trying to figure out what to shoot.The eye needs its morning exercise. #iphone #sanjuan #puertorico #islaverde
San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico. “Tito” and his pandero percussion instrument on center stage at Bonanza in Santurce. This group of 10-12 musicians playing “plena” and “bomba” have been doing this Monday night “jameo” gig for 3 years or so. All locals, no tourists. I think I was the only gringo there and yet was made …
Puerto Rico
I’ve just arrived in San Juan, Puerto Rico. For the next two weeks I will be posting from here before heading to Miami. Yes, working on BeachGames. I have an odd little rule for myself. I shoot the very first thing I see when I arrive to a new location. Right off. I don’t weigh …
Maya boy
Yucatan, Mexico. A Maya boy lit by the fire of his father’s slash and burning method of clearing land. The Maya culture reached a peak and was on a downward spiral even before the Spanish conquest. Yet Maya picture books were destroyed by the Spanish in Mani near where this boy lived. #maya #yucatan #mexico
Happy bday Dasha!
Happy Birthday Dasha!! As I was having lunch today with Bryan and Michelle and Lyla this bird landed where I last saw you here. Then quickly flew. I just made one shot with my iPhone. So I figured that bird was you. Right? Fly free my friend. Enjoy your special day. Friday the 13th. Very …
Lapa
Rio de Janeiro. A small bar in Lapa at around 3am. The Lapa district of Rio is the largest most popular night scene and one of my favorite places to shoot. From my unbound interactive book (Based on a True Story), published by BurnBooks. #rio #brazil #basedonatruestory #lapa #leica
Palace hotel
Rio de Janeiro. Copacabana Palace hotel. From my book (Based on a True Story)#carnaval #brazil #rio #copacabana
Party town
Rio de Janeiro. Party town? Well yes for some. After three years of multiple visits to Rio I integrated into many social gatherings. This one a Carnaval party with lots of beautiful people at the Copacabana Palace hotel where I too wore black tie. This one went on til sunrise , or rather it is …