Here are some amazing musicians who came to Aruba and stayed here to live and work. David, Jonathan, and Lester are from as close as Colombia and as far away as Pennsylvania.
Jim & Dakota
Jim, an arborist, got Dakota as a rescue dog after Hurricane Katrina. Jim's passion for all plant life is fascinating, as are the many details I learned about his other passions.
Camp (somewhere in Salem)
On a very quiet January day I stumbled upon this Summer Camp on a side street in Salem. There's something overwhelmingly calming about a camp devoid of activity on a cold crisp January day . . .
Dachmon
On the first day of the new year I met Dachmon on a side street in Marblehead.
Quiet December Day in Salem
Lucky to meet Cooper, Dolly, & Scott
& Robert
Sweet Lydia's
Some outtakes from a recent assignment for North Shore Magazine in Lowell . . .
Gerald Hayes
Today I got the opportunity to take a portrait of the artist Gerald Hayes at his studio in Marblehead.
The Trail
With the beautiful soft light of December I started on a series of portraits of the many different people who frequent the trail systems of Massachusetts. I intend to explore this slowly over the years . . . thanks to Mark & Oscar, Karen, and Harry for their time.
Jon Sarkin, Gloucester
A late fall visit with Jon -- a visit long overdue . . .
High School Football, Thanksgiving 2015
Here is my ongoing exploration of High School Football--on a very mild Thanksgiving Day at the Marblehead vs Swampscott
Matt Minigell
Some portraits of a wonderful singer/songwriter, Matt Minigell
Mike, Marblehead Lobster Company
Today as the sun was rising I got some time to take a portrait of Mike, the owner of Marblehead Lobster Company which has probably one of the greatest locations of any business I've ever been to.
High School Football
This is the beginning of a new series exploring High School Football . . .
Decisions
On Ryan's lobster boat before sunrise with Brandon on a dock in Beverly
Suffolk Downs
I spent an amazing morning (before the rain set in) at Suffolk Downs the day before the races. Here is Pearl with Bride Way Bay, George, Lorah, Bobby, and Pancho.
Riley Too,
On Keith's lobster boat before sunrise with Mike on a dock in Beverly
Bill & Tabitha
In one of my favorite areas in Lynn--I met Bill & Tabitha
Daniel & Colby
Daniel & Colby down a side street in Melrose
Dan Donovan
Dan "Buddy" Donovan, originally from East Boston along with his wife Margie welcomed me into their Revere Beach apartment and I heard stories that truly falls into "truth is stranger than fiction". A World War II Marine Vet; our time was too short and I look forward to hearing more tales from a remarkable life.
Return to Sarkin Island
Upon entering the studio my eyes instantly drew me into yet another narrative of Jon Sarkin's . . .
