My mom maintains a number of bird feeders, which attract the local wildlife. We get a lot of squirrels, but also a lot of dark-eyed juncos and house sparrows. The juncos are the gray-and-dun ones who look like a half-dipped Easter egg, and the house sparrows are varying shades of brown. On the flashier end …
Sometimes photojournalism is serious. Sometimes it's scary. Sometimes it's boring. Occasionally, it's driving around Somerville taking pictures of the best Christmas lights. The Illuminations Tour is an annual event put on by the town of Somerville. Participants buy tickets and take a trolley tour through different neighborhoods to see the displays residents have erected this …
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Here's another from the archives: some solo and family portraits I did for Kelly, one of the former captains of Spirit of the Creative, when we were both graduating from Tufts last year. She's super tall compared to most of her family, but we got clever with the stairs outside Eaton Hall for some of the …
LGBTattoo: Connecting to community and identity through body art I did this semester-long project for Gary Knight's class Advanced Documentary Practice, the second half of PNDP, during my last spring at Tufts. You can see it as a magazine layout in PDF format (with screen-reader accessible text) here, or read the entire essay below. Tattooing …
Ashley and Addie, who you might remember from their engagement shoot at the Arnold Arboretum, got married at the end of this summer and I had the honor of capturing their wedding in Brewster, MA, smack in the middle of Cape Cod. Some highlights: a romantic first look on South Village Beach, a ceremony and …
Here are some shots from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where we saw a great exhibit of Michael Nichols' wildlife photography. Also, there was a rainbow!
The big thrill of this day was my dad's notebook-shaped lamp / phone charger.
Right before summer break ended, I went with my family to visit my grandparents in Philly. Sunday was just a travel day.
I'm fortunate to go to college just one town over from where I grew up and where my family lives, and also fortunate enough to have a younger sibling with a license. Here are some impressions from an afternoon driving around with them.
Three photo-a-days in one: my trip to Martha's Vineyard with Casey and Jason! We stayed in Casey's grandparents' lodge, had a very belated birthday dinner for Casey, saw a movie, went to the beach... I got eaten alive by mosquitoes but it was a nice break from routine otherwise.
