Last summer I spent time driving around Montana searching for the best places to pick your own fruit. My search took me from the shores of Flathead Lake to fields of strawberries outside of Missoula. I learned that organic orchards often use sheep to clean up fallen fruit and that picking strawberries in the early […]
hello At the end of last summer I spent a couple days in Bigfork, Montana photographing the Crown of the Continent Guitar Festival and Workshop. This last year has brought a consistent challenge of both writing and photographing stories simultaneously. It’s been a difficult thing to try and do both well. Lift your camera and […]
It’s almost been a year since we left the Flathead Valley and contracted a new vast broadband internet. Now we are moving again — only this time it’s to a place here in Missoula that will probably be our address for the foreseeable future. What is really hard to believe is that it has almost […]
Standing in a field so full of bees that my body was vibrating with the hum of their buzzing was a first. So was finding out that raising bees outside Glacier National Park means that sometimes bears eat your bee hives. Working on this story and photographing the folks at Glacier County Honey Company […]
There are some assignments that, once finished, leave you feeling better than when you started. This assignment was one of those experiences for me. When I got the call from Poets and Writers Magazine that I would be photographing bestselling, mystery author James Lee Burke I was more than a little nervous. He’s a well […]
How Long Do Drugs Stay in Your System? Factors Affecting Drug Detection Time Various factors, such as metabolism, body mass, and the type of drug, can affect detection times. General Detection Times for Common Substances Different drugs remain detectable in the body for varying periods. Knowing these timelines is essential for successful preparation visit over […]
The end of the year is always a nice time to step back and look at what you’ve accomplished, what’s changed, and where you are going. 2013 was a year of huge changes from start to finish. Lido and I are now in a new city and both working full time for ourselves. This is […]
The last couple years I’ve been asked to photograph The Event at Rebecca Farm for the group that presents this world-class equestrian competition. It is normally at the height of summer and I feel lucky to spend the day in such a stunning location photographing horses and their riders. It’s beautiful every time. This year […]