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Monthly Archives: August 2008

Upper West Light

29-Aug-08

The sky looked treacherous on this early August 11th morning. The photo editor at the Wall Street Journal suggested postponing the shoot till later in the week. But I liked the the prospect of dodging a thunderstorm to find a break of sun through dark clouds while the rain let up. The day before I [...]

Two Giants Gone

25-Aug-08

On Friday, August 22, former Nightline executive producer Leroy Sievers, 53, died from complications of metastasized colon cancer. I followed his blog almost every day for two years like thousands of others. His wife Laurie has continued it in his honor. One of the common sentiments readers made after hearing about his death was that [...]

Dumbo Condition

22-Aug-08

The third and final showing of the Human Condition exhibition landed in suite 212 at the Farmani Gallery in Dumbo. Anne Cameron Lagerberg and Elizabeth Barragan organized a great show. Several photographers whose pieces were included attended the event. Andrew Glickman makes incredible documentary images of Washington, DC commuter train life. I also met James [...]