An interesting quote from the Corbrasnake in a New York Times article about photographer Todd Selby led me to post the photos below. Instead, he [Todd Selby] took advice from his friend Mark Hunter, who runs thecobrasnake.com, the wildly successful behind-the-scenes party blog. “I pride myself on marketing,” Mr. Hunter said, “and knowing how to [...]
The 4th of July
Jul 6, ’10
12:29 AM
Is the 4th of July the most photogenic of U.S. holidays? It certainly is the most fun. Food, drinks, explosives. From the house I grew up in I could see the fireworks streaking over the Washington Monument and the 4th of July is filled with many strong memories: –a Beach Boys concert on the National [...]
Live and Learn
Apr 25, ’10
9:33 PM
“I like to think of myself —as an artist— as being in a nondescript swamp, alone, up to my knees in mire, painting the vital beauty I see there, in my own way, not caring a damn about tradition, or anyone’s opinion.” — Charles Burchfield Gardenville, February 8th, 1938 I was at a party last [...]