October 15, 2005 It was a beautiful fall weekend. On Saturday evening, Elvis Costello was scheduled to perform a solo…
The Beginning – The Boss in Cincy, 1981
Julie and I have had a tremendous journey when it comes to meeting many great music artists. Having the knack…
Bob Dylan – Live at the Murat Theater November 5, 2002, a Surreal Evening
Bob Dylan played two shows in Indianapolis at the Murat Theater’s Egyptian Room, a rarity, on an election night, November…
Beggars Banquet Long Player
This copy of the long player, “Beggars Banquet” is the epitome of what record collecting is all about, to me,…
Canyon de Chelly, Arizona
These photographs and notes are circa late 1980’s. During a long trip to New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona, Julie and…
Boston, Tri State University, Angola, Indiana
45 years ago, August 25, 1976, saw the release of Thom Scholz’ basement project, the LP, “Boston.” Tom Scholz’ unique…
Revisiting Photographs from a Past Project
The following images come from what was to become my last “photographic project,” Truth from Perceptions in 2011. Ten years…
Bob Dylan’s 80th Birthday
In observation of Bob Dylan’s 80th Birthday, I am sharing three exceptional photographic portraits of Dylan at his home in…
A Portfolio of Seven Photographs
Sunset Junque Shop, just north of South Haven, Michigan, is where I rediscovered photography. I had not taken a photograph…
Transcendent Presence, an Exhibition of Photographs – Dedicated to Jill Ditmire
This post has been updated upon the news of Jill Ditmire passing away on February 1, 2021. I am devastated…
Polaroid/Fuji Instant Photographs Online Exhibition
I am very happy to present this selected body of work that is derived from Fuji instant film, which no…
Venacular Photography Exhibit
Many years ago, Satch and I had a small gallery at Midland Arts and Antiques in Indianapolis, Indiana. We hosted…
CSN&Y – Déjà Vu
My second favorite long player is 50 years old today, March 11, 2020. This record has been with me for…
Neil Young, Live at the Murat, 9-19-2019
Here’s a photo album of the concert, which was incredible. Also, the setlist and a video of Ohio is included. …
Two of My Photographs, Now Part of a Museum Collection.
The two photographs below are now a part of the collection of the Midwest Museum of American Art. Recently, the…
Photographs From a Recent Trip to Michigan City, Indiana and New Buffalo, Michigan
The Sound Cellar in Angola, IN is Closed
I just found out that one of my favorite places closed back in late 2017. The Sound Cellar was my…
Elemental, January thru March, 2019
Update: The exhibition is held over due to positive response. Dan Grossman of NUVO included a review of Elemental in…
Art Paul of Playboy, The Man Behind the Bunny at Heartland Film Festival
Satch and I were so excited to learn that, Art Paul of Playboy, The Man Behind the Bunny, was going…
The Bungalow Interview with Blues Legend, Johnny Burgin
This is an interview that I did with the legendary blues master, Johnny Burgin, at Diane Tesler’s bungalow in Kewanna,…
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