Monthly Archives: August 2012

School Smiles and Sobs

School Smiles and Sobs

On Monday morning I was at Fuentes Elementary in Kyle for the Statesman to capture the first day of the 2012 school year. I made my …

 

Early Morning Defense

Early Morning Defense

Last week I went to Lake Travis High School to catch a morning practice for the Statesman. Lake Travis football has an interesting recent history.  They’ve …

 

Upcoming Super Stars

Upcoming Super Stars

Last week the Statesman sent me out to Wimberley High School to photograph senior Brenna Lyles (left) and junior Sophie Bethke (right) during volleyball practice. Lyles …

 

Bringing in 30 with a Bang

Bringing in 30 with a Bang

My husband, Nick, turned 30 on Friday. The past few months have been rough to say the least, with a death in the family, craziness at …

 

Quail, The Other Other White Meat

Quail, The Other Other White Meat

Last week I visited Texas Quail Farms in Lockhart for the Statesman. Quail is a recent trend in restaurants and lots of Austin chefs get their …

 

Feature Hunting in San Marcos

Feature Hunting in San Marcos

The summer is time for freelancer photojournalists like myself to take a breath.  Business slows down because school is out and most newspapers and magazines …

 

Bordeaux’s

Bordeaux’s

Occasionally I shoot a restaurant profile for Community Impact News.  I was at Bordeaux’s in Kyle for just that purpose this summer. These restaurant profile shoots …

 

Kids in the Kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen

One of the best things about working during the summer is going to camp.  Kids get to do the most fun things at camp, and …

 

Chronicle-ing the Ellis Home

Chronicle-ing the Ellis Home

(Okay, the headline on this one is pretty bad, I’ll admit.) Not too long ago I was at the home of musician Robert Ellis and his …