jonny’s birthday party

jonny’s birthday party, originally uploaded by minervacat. An unexpectedly nice thing about Jonny’s birthday party last weekend was being in a casual social setting with people who are comfortable enough with my camera — from having it pointed at them on stage regularly, or seeing me point it at a stage — that they mostly…

hands #6

hands #6, originally uploaded by minervacat. Spent the week to date with my mama (that’s her hand in this photo); she flies out today, shep.’s mama flies in. It’s a Mom-invasion down here in the NC. Which is why I haven’t really picked up the camera since Monday night. Just FYI.

wednesday morning three am

wednesday morning three am, originally uploaded by minervacat. When I embarked on my year of month-long daily photo projects, I had no idea that I was going to get laid off at the end of April and spend May and June totally isolated in my apartment job-hunting. It was easy enough to take on projects…

it’s the morning of the hangover!

it’s the morning of the hangover!, originally uploaded by minervacat. This is an old photo — circa summer 2003 — taken with my first digital camera, a CanonPowershot A200, just as I was starting to be “the one with the camera” in my college circle of friends. It was taken at Lake Geneva in Wisconsin,…