Category Archives: people/portraits

Bumped into him on my morning walk today to my work space, a pleasant surprise. (Mike is a CPA, fellow Porsche aficionado and collector (three five in his stable) and amateur autocross racer.)

Continuing my rummage through decades-old storage, I find a 1974 image of an old friend from childhood, Duane.   Many tales come to mind, from skipping out on a church youth camp so we could drive across the width of the … Continue reading →

California.  My first time there. Following my first year at a small Iowa church college, I caught a ride to California with a friend, Don, and his family that summer, destined for San Jose.  I stayed to work for the … Continue reading →

Looking into my personal photographic “pre-history”.   From the Kodak Brownie Hawkeye era.  Mike was an early college friend from Southern California, and one of those … unforgettable … characters, versed in West Coast life, hot rods, Jack Kerouac, sex and … Continue reading →

Yesterday, rummaging through decades-old storage boxes, I came upon what has to be one of my very first photographs-for-the-sake-of-photography.  My relationship with the young woman depicted evolved into an enduring forty-year friendship, through marriages and much other history for each … Continue reading →