Mista, mista! Get me outta here!

Do you ever feel like that? Not that you're being held prisoner in a nursing home by a crazily mustached Ben Stiller, but simply that desperation of GET ME OUTTA HERE! I feel that at least twice a month. Ask my friends, my mom, my sisters... I frequently throw up my hands and announce, "I [...]

Snow Day (according to Essie)

"I can't believe that it's FINALLY snowing outside and she's keeping me inside. This is so unfair." "Seriously. So unfair." It's tough being a dog.

6400 ISO

There are many features on my new Nikon D800 camera that impress me, but the reduced noise at a high ISO is simply amazing! The below shots (of my favorite test subjects, obviously) were all shot in a dark room at 6400 ISO (the D800's max) and they are so much crisper than what my [...]

[30] Image of the Week

My dog likes to sleep. In my bed. Under the covers. I think half of the photos on my iPhone are of Essie snoozing because... well, she just looks so peaceful and cuddly and adorable - I simply can't help myself. I text photos of Essie sleeping to my sister who shows her daughter, Chloe, [...]

Test Shots

Jose may have been my first official portrait with  my new Nikon D800, but Annie, Trouper and Essie were my test shots!

Snug as a Bug

I bought a down comforter last weekend. Essie really seems to be enjoying it.

Essie… just because

Friday Writer’s Block

What to post on a day of limited creativity? Essie, of course. Taken with my iPhone.