Tag: Austin American Statesman

The story of the Morning Glories

The story of the Morning Glories

Thursday I went out to Aquarena Center in San Marcos to watch as a helicopter lifted the iconic “Morning Glories” statue from the old theme …

 

Eat your thumpin’ heart out

Eat your thumpin’ heart out

The month of June rivals football season for me. June has some of my favorite things to shoot. The first days of summer, …

 

What’s the catch?

What’s the catch?

Recently I learned the definition of bycatch during an assignment for the Statesman. I went out to Springdale Farm, which is a refreshing green spot in …

 

Safari Action

Safari Action

Saturday I shot the start of this year’s Texas Water Safari.  Over 100 canoes and kayaks left Spring Lake at 9 a.m. and raced to …

 

Moving things around

Moving things around

I’ve shot a lot of environmental portraits lately and one thing I’ve never really understood is if it’s okay to move things around to get …

 

Dashing Dachshunds

Dashing Dachshunds

Sunday I shot the final races of the 14th Annual Buda Wiener Dog Races for the Statesman. I love small town festivals like this one.  There …

 

Old Settlers

Old Settlers

Saturday I covered the Old Settler’s Music Festival for the Austin American Statesman. It was a small bluegrass music festival with 2 stages in Driftwood, near …

 

Daily Work

Daily Work

First, let me thank all of you who have stuck with my blog so far!  I’ve been trying very hard to keep a Monday, Wednesday, …

 

Ride 2 Recovery

Ride 2 Recovery

This week I was assigned to cover part of the annual Ride 2 Recovery bike ride from San Antonio to Arlington. This is a unique ride …

 

Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming

Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming

Over the weekend I covered the Austin Marathon for the Statesman. I got up at 5 a.m. and drove to Austin for the start of the …