Archive for the ‘travel photography’ Category

Still Working

Monday, February 8th, 2010

I'm not a full-time bartender yet. I just got the latest Monocle with a story I photographed on a "hot" neighborhood in Bangkok. Lots of fun to explore a place I knew only superficially. The story looks nice too — even ran some food shots and an additional pleasure of ...

Gourmandise

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

"Gourmandise is an impassioned, rational and habitual preference for all objects that flatter the sense of taste." — Jean Antheleme Brillat-Savarin, The Physiology of Taste Conde Nast announced it will stop publishing Gourmet magazine with the November 2009 issue. Not much to give thanks about. I loved reading Gourmet, especially under Ruth Reichl's direction. ...

Alterlife

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

When I'm overwhelmed by news of the world online, be it Iran now or Iraq, torture, Bush back then, I often retreat into food blogs. Food even offers a fantasy alternate life during moments of frustration with my lack of fulfillment with photography (or rage at the state of the ...

Hari Om

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Bandavghar Tiger Reserve, Madhya Pradesh, India   Where have I been? A blur of Thai islands then India and then watching Thailand implode on TV. India very enjoyable once I open the umbrella impervious to insanity -- let that slip for a second and you can be consumed by frustration. Goa, India Off again to ...