Before I get to talking about David duChemin: You know when you get am email or voicemail from someone, and you think "I should reply to that. I'll do it in an hour". Then something happens 55 minutes later, and you find yourself 2 days later thinking "Crap, I forgot to reply, I better do it soon, or they will think I don't care." Then something happens and you find yourself three weeks later thinking "Crap, I better reply NOW, cause now it totally looks like I am ignoring them.." Then 3 months later... You get the idea. The same thing happens with blog posts, to me, also. Way back when I was launching...

One of the challenges I am going to find with this writing experiment is how to describe the people I write about. I am going to really have to work my inner thesaurus to avoid calling every photographer I profile “my favorite”. To be perfectly honest, I find the premise that one artist can be “better” than another difficult to come to terms with. In reality, every artist I am drawn to is, indeed, my favorite. It may be based on the mood I’m in that day, maybe because of something that reminded me about them; certain artists tend to dominate my attention for a while, then fade into the background. With...

Ok, so I made it through a week on schedule! I feel pretty good about the site so far, and am excited for what’s to come. This is the first of my “Photography Friday” posts. I’m still trying to solidify what I want from these. In a broad sense I want to use them to share other photographers that inspire me, but that will likely develop into me writing about other things related to photography and art, gear I like, things that bug me, stuff like that. I’d also like to have a small interview component for the artists I write about, and have started sending out a set of questions that...