Where’s The Work?
“Where’s the beef?” Remember that question? It was the tag line for a marketing campaign created in 1984 by Wendy’s to distinguish the larger Wendy’s hamburger patty from that of their competitors. The television commercial […]
2016
It happens…
Stuff happens. You don’t live a life without stuff happening. We all understand this. You turned left when you should have turned right; you made a bonehead decision; what you didn’t think would be a […]
77 Years Ago
This is a photo of my dad in 2nd grade. He is the one on the second row, far left, with a very serious middle part, a tie, baggy overalls, and mischief written all over […]
It’s okay…it’s just PRETEND murder
Children relish the world of pretend. They can easily turn the backyard into a jungle and the living room couch into a pirate ship. Their world of make believe is as limitless as their imagination. […]
“Should I Attend This Photography Workshop?” Quiz
1. How many years was the workshop-giver in business prior to workshopping? a. 20+ (4pts) b. 11-19 (3 pts) c. 5-10 (2pts) d. Less than 5 (1 pt) e. Business? What business? ( Stop […]
There Once Was a Gorilla Named Harambe
Some things just happen. They are beyond our control: Cancer. Tornadoes. Earthquakes. Donald Trump’s Mouth. And then there are things we CAN control: Our behavior Our attitude Returning the martini to the bar because you […]
The Take Offense Police
Uh oh. Now you did it. You opened your mouth and had an opinion on a controversial topic. Sure, you thought about it first, and you were careful with how you expressed yourself, but still, […]
Staying Hot for Your Husband is Essential to a Successful Marriage…NOT
Dear Amanda, Congratulations on your marriage of a few weeks. Getting married is an exciting time and being a newlywed is a truly wonderful feeling. Your entire future as a married couple is ahead of […]
8 Photography Business Truths
1. You Are But One of Many People will ask you what you do for a living. When you respond with, “I’m a photographer,” 9 out of 10 people will reply, “Oh! I’m a […]