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Graphic Novel Review
Books are where it's at, especially books with pictures! Here are some good ones to check out. Remember, art is not created in a vacuum. Read every day! Graphic novels, books, blogs...all of these...
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Escape The Rut: Embrace Your Creative Side For Better Living
Falling into a rut means you are following tried-and-true but well worn steps instead of taking a chance or exploring new areas. What is the primary reason we do this?Fear. Most people make their...
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DOCUMERICA Project by the Environmental Protection Agency
Two years after President Richard Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency, the newly created agency sent out 100 photographers to document the state of the environment in the country, and...
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WEBSITE BLOCKED per United States Government
For more information on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, click HERE.To find out how dangerous this bill is to YOUR freedoms (and no, I'm not exaggerating or using hyperbole) click HERE.
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The Corrosion of Money in Our Government
It's time for a dose of reality, readers. I'm going to step away from Cartooning & Drawing a bit, but I promise to to be brief. This affects you, if you are an American citizen and taxpayer. Part...
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Star Wars Day at the Tampa Bay Times Forum Storm Game
Once again the Tampa Bay Times Forum invited the 501st Legion to visit, for Star Wars Day, May the 4th. There were thirty members in costume, including C-3P0, R2-D2, Chewbacca, Darth Vader,...
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Found Slides, A Life Remembered - Update
Below is the entire story about how the Found Slides saga unfolded. I hope you enjoy it; it is an interesting read.I was contacted by Jennifer Cisney, Kodak's Chief Blogger & Sr. Social Media...
View ArticleStar Wars Day Video From the Tampa Bay Times Forum
Here it is: the official video I created for Star Wars Day at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, a huge, seven hour troop with members of the 501st Legion and rebel legion, which ended with our appearance on...
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Cosplay Does Not Equal Consent
Costuming and HarassmentThis graphic fills me with anger and sadness at the same time,It is a symptom of things that happen at comic book and costuming conventions, and is so completely unacceptable I...
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Found Slides, A Life Remembered: Another Update
For those of you who have followed the Found Slides, A Life Remembered saga, it is my sad duty to report to you the passing of Donna and Hugh Forsythe, the couple to whom I returned the slides. Donna...
View ArticleStar Wars Weekends Parade 2013
My brothers and sisters from The 501st Legion are in Orlando marching through Disney World's Hollywood Studios during Star Wars Weekends, four consecutive weekends of parades and Star Wars events in...
View ArticleCostumers: Why We Do It
This is a great video about cosplay and costuming, which is growing in popularity at an exponential rate. Costumers talk about why they do it, what it gives them, and how fun and satisfying it is. It...
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Fun Videos To Watch
Welcome back! It's time for a few fun, random videos, in no particular order, and for no particular reason!Our concession stand is open! Hurry on over for delicious popcorn, soda, candy and other...
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Stars Of Hope 2013
Once again the 501st Legion participated in the Stars of Hope Troop. This event was the first of two; the next Stars of Hope troop will feature more Star Wars characters and a Death Star trash...
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New Camera Pictures
I recently took the plunge and bought a new SLR to replace the big and bulky Nikon D90. The D90 is so big and bulky that it is a pain to carry, so I left it at home most of the time.As a result I was...
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Our Surveillance State: What You Need To Know
By now you've probably been reading all the news about recently disclosed surveillance programs that spy on Americans without any meaningful oversight, programs that have been brought to light by...
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Stars Of Hope Fundraiser
Saturday, June 22nd, 2013Once again I provided photography services for the annual Stars of Hope event at the Pinellas Park theater to benefit the Stars of Hope charity, and this time I shot some video...
View ArticleEveryone Under Suspicion - Are You Next?
After 9/11, the government began encouraging local police, private security and everyday Americans to report so-called "suspicious activity" that may indicate a security threat. Taking photos of...
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Jeff Smith Podcast
Jeff Smith is the author of Bone, the epic, Tolkein-like saga of the Bone brothers who find themselves in an epic adventure between good and evil. If you haven't read Bone, you are truly missing...
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Space Mountain Under Construction
The blog Imagineering Disney has an incredible series of photographs of Space Mountain being constructed, in 1974.Space Mountain is one of the most popular Disney attractions, and these pictures offer...
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