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Sep.06.2012
Last night was a restless night. Not in a bad way. I waited too long to brush my teeth and it bothwhen I skip a night of flossing and brushing. My significant other got up to use the restroom at close to 3:30 a.m. and I took the opportunity to drag myself from a laziness; not quite sleep, rather...
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Jul.08.2012
Shortly before she passed away, my 99-year-old Aunt Irene asked if I would continue the upkeep of her sister’s grave. Something she had done for decades− since the bleak November morning, when Jean, her name was Jean, fastened her chestnut hair into plastic rollers, then hanged herself with the...
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Jan.16.2012
The Making of a CHINA Photography Book
Behind the publishing scenes with photographer Tom Carter, author of CHINA: Portrait of a People
Part 1: Inauguration and Introduction
It has been nearly 4 years now since my photography book CHINA: Portrait of a People was first published in Hong Kong, and 1....
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Nov.26.2011
This is one of my favorite photos. Sometimes what you see with your eye is tranferred perfectly on the page. I often see something that becomes "framed" in my eye, but don't have my camera close at hand to actually take a picture.
On this trip to Charleston, South Carolina, my...
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Nov.25.2011
The best photo I have ever taken I wound up using as the cover of my debut novel, "From Where The Rivers Come."
I took the photo originally while in India on a three-week reporting assignment, writing about the place I'd spent many formative years that I learned to love, for The Fort Worth Star-...
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Nov.25.2011
I take a lot of pictures. A lot. So there is no way for me to pick a best or a favorite. But this is my favorite from this month: the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.
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Nov.25.2011
This photo sums up some of my favorite, selfish things. When I'm not being a mom, wife, sister, daughter, aunt or friend I love travel, art and coffee! This shot was taken on an early morning visit to the Tate Modern in London. When I'm traveling I get outside of myself. My mind...
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Nov.23.2011
This may not be the best photo ever taken, but it certainly was the most fun. A couple of weeks ago I glanced over at the neighbor's yard and saw 3 wild turkeys walking around. I watched them for a little while, then ran inside to get my camera. The turkeys came over by my pasture...
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