It’s been quite some time since I’ve contributed to this blog and website. For the last couple of years I’ve taken time away from providing portrait services to Fairbanks families as I’ve found myself working as a full time Public Information Officer for my beloved Fairbanks North Star Borough.
Every day I am tasked with pointing out the accomplishments of others and it’s something I believe I am good at, and it’s something, which fulfills a deep sense of purpose during my time visiting earth. For many years I balanced my personal needs as photographer, with those of clients, but at some point in the last decade of life, I stopped doing that.
So now, I find myself with a desire to reinvigorate my photography as a PERSONAL art form, and this blog will be where I share my unique perspective on life, our environment and the beautiful souls I meet along the way.
This photo was captured in a little village in the Andean mountains of Bolivia. To this day I do not know the name of the village. The mountain is a reflection of the sunset behind me. I call it “Through a Glass Darkly”, a biblical reference expressing that our understanding of life and existence, particularly those regarding spiritual or divine matters, are limited. We only see a small fraction of what is “real”,