"It's hard to stay mad when there is so much beauty in the world ( Read more... )

We were silent on the train ride home the other night. It the way things have been going as late. We stepped off the train onto the platform. A bird lay fluttering in the corner unable to fly. I imagine it had flown into a wall and broken something to the point it could no longer take to the air. It lay there tossing eagerly and confused wearing ( Read more... )

Things are different now.

I just got off the phone with a producer from Court TV.
He really liked the footage I shot for them and wants to
get me be the DP on upcoming shoot for "COPS"
I love reality TV!

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august: I have been taken out of commission as the secret shooter ( Read more... )

She fired me over the phone. In her fine British form she tried to tell me it was my fault, that I didn't get enough footage of the brain cancer victim who had a seizure the morning I was supposed to start filming. I was silent for most of the conversation, I finally stopped her mid-sentence and began to defend myself .I told her I knew that she ( Read more... )

Almost a year ago we got in our car and drove to New York. A storm is brewing in the Gulf of Mexico that in a matter of days will wash away a storage shed containing the last remains of the things we left behind, the attachments to the life we used to lead, the only remaining objects holding onto the memories of the people we once were ( Read more... )

There was a message on the production cell phone waiting for me, shortly after the plane had landed ( Read more... )

the sun is setting. I'm in a bar on the 12th floor of my hotel. I'm playing marriage counselor to what is relatively a complete stranger. I'm trying to find the lowest common denominator. I'm good at that. We're connected because he's in front of my camera lens. He's a relatively simple man , Italian, middle aged trying to reunite with his ex- ( Read more... )