Scott’s Virtual Birthday Trip 2017
For the past two years, I have taken my friend, Scott, on a virtual trip for his birthday. Last year, we went to Paris. I spared no expense. You can read about it HERE. This year, […]
2016
Glitterbomb of Tough Love Truth
Weight-loss shakes, essential oils, leggings, nail designs, make-up, skin care…all wonderful things to use and sell. Just (and here’s the tough love part) NOT on your PHOTOGRAPHY business page. Your photography business page should be […]
Workshop Advice
WARNING: Sharing again a long post about Photography Workshops. I mean, really long post. The kind of long that makes you say, “Are you writing a short story, here?” I don’t apologize for this. You […]
Know Your WORTH: a MILLION Dollar Idea
Dear “Million Dollar” Photographer, Can we have a little talk? I’m sure you’re busy so I shan’t take up much of your time, but this is kind of important. I read your open letter: “Why […]
But, EVERYONE is Doing It.
Let me get one thing straight: I don’t like exercise. I know there are people who love it. They live for it. They get off on it. I am not one those people; never have […]
Plagiarism is for Amateurs
I’m fussy today. And it’s not because I ran out of coffee; it’s not because I didn’t get a proper night’s sleep, and it’s not because I’m worried Gary Johnson won’t be given a chance […]
A Photographer’s Job
She’s not a cheerleader. He’s not a quarterback. She’s not the Homecoming Queen. He’s not voted “Most Popular” Her hair is a mass of untamed waves His face is temporarily covered in acne Her hips […]
Victim Cards
“The intern did it.” “It’s the web designer’s fault.” “My computer was hacked.” “My copywriter did it.” Are you a photographer who steals other photographers’ images and claims them as your own? Are you someone […]
To Those Who Steal Photos
Sometimes we, as humans, wrestle with BIG issues-large complex questions with no easy answers: “Why am I here?” “What is my purpose?” “Who is God?” “What is at the end of the universe?” “How did […]