I love this story from this morning’s Today Show.  My friend Kathy Cox shared it with me, as she said it reminded her of some of the programs we are doing through the Delta Arts Alliance.  I think she’s right, and I hope we can encourage the thoughtfulness and smiles that the children in this [...]

————————————————————- I need your votes. Not for me, but or an arts non-profit that I am a part of. The Delta Arts Alliance is a non-profit organization based out of my hometown (Cleveland, MS). This organization has slowly grown from an idea of a handful of folks 12 years ago to the point where we [...]

The fields are always burning this time of year in the Delta. It’s a natural part of the agricultural process, but it’s something I’ve always found fascinating. But it seems I am especially drawn to the flames this year, as I’ve found myself repeatedly wandering these smoke-filled expanses. I am especially proud of this image, [...]

I love this video about John Chiara.  In part, because I’ve recently purchased an old newspaper halftone camera and I’m hoping to find a new way to use it. I’ve posted a bit more about this at our Rebirth Workshops & Retreats blog.

I admit I’ve borrowed the term iHolga from my buddy Chris Williams.  But, hey, it’s a great term.  And like Chris, I probably use my ipho — err, iHolga — as much, if not more, than any camera I own.  It’s almost always with me, and the camera keeps getting better and better.  So I [...]

This was one of the eeriest afternoons I think I’ve ever had. I didn’t intend to stay at Bob Woods Elementary for more than 5 or 10 minutes. I wound up staying for nearly 4 hours. As soon as I walked into this classroom the hair on my neck stood up, and I felt as [...]

Who Dat ! I haven’t been this excited to watch a Saints came since September 25, 2006.