I think that graduating at any level is always an ACHIEVEMENT! But graduating college, and being first Generation is a feeling beyond all measure. I applaud the strength and courage to anyone who has done this. The look in this wonderful women’s faces when she was getting her graduation photos taken says it all. Freedom, [...]
Wisdom
Wisdom, in my opinion is something that is learned over a period of time. Wisdom comes with grey hair, wrinkles, lots of smiles & laughter, and even more heartbreak. With out these various experiences, its not possible to fully gain the knowledge that will one day be compiled into wisdom. All the knowledge in [...]
Freedom
Future, is an amazing Spoken Word Artist also an amazing man with talent, he is one of the spoken word artist that I recently met. I think that this photo shows the man that I met, a soft spoken soul one with few words. The words that he said were important but even more telling [...]
Free Expression
Henna is an art, a form of free expression, although the origin is certain having to deal with ancient indian customs. The use of it in popular culture today is not always related to this, initial custom. Today like many things in popular culture is a form of self expression. This particular exhibit of free [...]
Joy
This is a portrait, of one of the most amazing people that I know. His name is Eric, he’s a dancer in New York, and an amazing one at that. He left our little town at 18 with little more than a dream, talent and the will to succeed. Seeing him for the first time [...]
Laughter
There are some emotions that are contagious. Laughter is one of them, love is another, true beauty on the inside is another. The laughter shared in this picture is so vibrant and dynamic it literally for me jumps off the page. This photo was taken in Midland, MI at the 3 day Jazz Trails Festival. [...]
Special Events
There are special events in our lives that touch us in different ways. The things that make these events special are not just what happens there, but the people that are there, the things that they say, the smiles that they give us. I think that if a picture is worth a thousand words then [...]
Love
Sometimes the only thing that you need is a little bit of love. The easiest way to find it is in the eyes of a young child. Not knowing alot about the world, the emotion which they have the most of to give is Love. A short blink or small laughter, from a baby it [...]
