Jack London once said “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a mouse.” Okay he might have said club instead of mouse.  Same difference these days in the realm of digital creation. If you’d like to discover amazing photographs by no one in particular, without a similar subject,  and with the only thing that makes them alike...

God stopped by Newport today and I got off this shot. Okay, that’s not true. I actually took five exposures and stitched them together. Sunset photographs are passé I suppose but I’m glad I caught it. Many thanks to the “Big Guy.” Note: Please click on the image to see the pop-up...

I caught this simple image out the door of the San Diego Tree.com office in La Jolla.  The intense blob of light caught my eye. After pulling it in to my computer I realized that I actually prefer the way the sky shows itself in the reflection onto the walkways.  Click the image for a larger...

So sort of a slow week for photography. Amazing how a sick pup, a dentist appointment, doctor’s appointments and a long work week eat into free time. Sheesh! In stark contrast to the above is a quick shot from last week: a casual sunny parking lot portrait of my friend and colleague, the incredibly nice Ahna Fender. Ahna is a talented artist in addition...

So for this week’s post I thought I’d share a collage. These are just quick grabs off my hard drive. The only thing in common is that these snaps tend to make me smile. Apologies to those who didn’t want to be included but hey, it’s only pixels! Plus I’m not naming any names. If you’re not in my collage and you should be then...