Monthly Archives: January 2010

Traverse City’s Next Cherry Queen

Today I had the opportunity to photograph Katie Millron. She needed some photos to enter the running to be crowned 2010 Queen of the National Cherry Festival. Although the field is very competitive I am sure that our photos are going to help her chances of winning. First prize gets an $8,000 scholarship and a...

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Listed with the Michigan Film Commission.

I am excited to recently be approved as a provider of services for the Michigan Film Commission. Michigan offers film-makers a 40 percent tax rebate for films shot in the state. As a result several new films are shooting in Michigan. “Youth in Revolt” was shot partly in Interlochen. I saw the film crew out...

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Dad and Sue’s Wedding Slideshow.

My father, who is in his mid-seventies, was married recently to Sue Taggart, a woman who was our next-door neighbor when I was growing up. Sues’ son, Brent, was my best friend and Sue was like a second mother. Our families often went on camping trips together. We sometimes camped at the Interlochen State Park....

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Letter from Bill Watterson and Autograph from Charles Shultz.

I thought I would share this story with you even though it isn’t photography related.  As a young man I was always interested in comic strips. Two of my favorites were Calvin and Hobbes and Peanuts. I read the first Calvin and Hobbes back in the eighties. I loved that strip. I wanted to know...

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