Today the history of photography podcast that I listen to harped a lot on shooting what you love, what inspires you, so behind the jump, a handful of concert shots from 2009 that I haven’t posted yet. No commentary — just six shots, including the one of Micah above, that make me happy.
Month: December 2009
micah schnabel @ tir na nog
micah schnabel @ tir na nog, originally uploaded by minervacat. Micah plays solo shows with an acoustic guitar with just as much energy and emotion as he plays Two Cow shows with his electric. It was well worth the late night and I can’t wait to see him again on Sunday.
isle of palms, south carolina, february ’08
isle of palms, south carolina, february ’08, originally uploaded by minervacat. Rocking my world in terms of inspiration this week: I’ve been collecting alphabets lately: Tom Gauld’s Noisy Alphabet; Facial Hair alphabet; ASL alphabet in matchbooks; Picture alphabet for keyboards; Robert Samuel Hanson’s Unfinished Alphabet; Glyphish’s clean sleek little iPhone app icons. This image. ALL…
baltimore: lights on 34th street.
baltimore: lights on 34th street., originally uploaded by minervacat. I don’t have a lot of shame when it comes to music I love; if I like it, I like it, and that’s that. But I have some shame when it comes to this: my favorite Christmas album is not a classic, and it’s not even…
lost in the trees @ local 506
lost in the trees @ local 506, originally uploaded by minervacat. i’ve got love songs, i’ve got songs that make you cry
american aquarium @ the pour house
american aquarium @ the pour house, originally uploaded by minervacat. Band of my heart.
american aquarium @ the pour house
american aquarium @ the pour house, originally uploaded by minervacat. This is for Martha, who picked out the photo, and for Chris. Two years ago tomorrow, I went out to the 506 with t. We were there to see the Prayers and Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers (Perry, cough up that new album now!), who…
daniel island, south carolina
daniel island, south carolina, originally uploaded by minervacat. Rocking my world in terms of inspiration this week: 12 Unrecognizable Before And After Views of Cities. Stunning and heartbreaking. It’s Nice That. The images in this post, of a wedding in Australia, by a pair of photographers from San Diego named Nate and Jaclyn. The quality…
the duke & the king @ local 506
the duke & the king @ local 506, originally uploaded by minervacat. A couple of weeks ago, Jody at Muzzle of Bees talked about a visit to Chicago’s new Lincoln Hall, and asked what people’s favorite venues in their town were. I sat down to comment and ended up totally paralyzed, which is when I…
baltimore: lights on 34th street.
baltimore: lights on 34th street., originally uploaded by minervacat. I grew up in a household where holiday music, both secular and religious, was taken seriously; the Maternal Unit has one of the greatest collections of holiday music I have ever encountered. When I was a kid, she owned — still does, probably, but now the bulk of…