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April 11, 2013

Kaitlyn

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“A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.” -F. Scott Fitzgerald Thanks to my great friend Kaitlyn for such a fun photoshoot!

Meet Mike. Mike is my 87 year old Grandad. Mike is the ultimate maker. His hands bear scars from decades of construction work and his skin has a permanent tan from many years spent guiding fisherman along the Chassahowitzka River. My entire life, Grandad has looked the same. He’s had the same shiny white hair, […]

On Instagram, I follow a pretty rad photographer named Branden Harvey who frequently posts what he calls “Story Portraits.” These portraits feature a photo of someone who means something to him and a long description of why that person is awesome. Being the English major that I am, I totally love this combo of photography […]

This may be the most special set of photos I have ever taken. Haley is my cousin, who has been more like my sister than anything else. She is beautiful, caring, incredibly generous, and laughs at all my jokes. She and Ross are such a fun pair. I love to watch the way they interact […]

“So I just did me some talkin’ to the sun And I said I didn’t like the way he got things done Sleepin’ on the job Those raindrops are fallin’ on my head, they keep fallin’………”