MODEL Ebony is a beautiful, vibrant, fiery young lady that is currently experiencing homelessness in the Atlanta area. I had the privilege and honor of photographing her one day. She truly shines in front of the camera. Her dream to one day be a performer could be seen in every photo. Ebony’s presence in front... Continue Reading →
Beautiful places in Georgia are not hard to come by. No wonder this place is a hot spot for photoshoot backdrops. The Vaughters' Farm is part of Panola Mountain State Park in Dekalb County. Spending hours walking, meditating, and capturing stunning images is one way to nurture the mind, body, and spirit after a long... Continue Reading →
She is a beautiful vivid flower that requires blooming. She stands out in the box of closed minds. She withers in the presence of weeds that smother her roots and stunts her growth. The soil that is to nurture her is filled with foreign unfamiliar objects that her young roots do not understand. But she... Continue Reading →
Can you believe another year has passed? Not sure about you but I truly believe time moves faster the older I get. I think about my younger self when I felt I had all the time in the world. We would sit around talking and laughing for hours into the night without a thought about... Continue Reading →
Our sons are the old men that they will one day become. As I looked into his eyes, I could not help but wonder his past and future. I was so caught up in his story and what will become of him that I could not appreciate his presence. His wounds appeared deeper than any... Continue Reading →
Creative writing about real issues of life.
Our sons are the old men that they will one day become.
As I looked into his eyes, I could not help but wonder his past and future. I was so caught up with his story and what will become of him that I could not appreciate his presence. His wounds appeared deeper than any human could possibly comprehend. Only a higher power could resurrect a life of near-death experiences and heartaches that ran through his eyes. His eyes appeared to have ponds filled with tears on the verge of overflowing. As I looked closer, I could see that one had spilled over and dried upon his skin.
Could his life had started as hard as it appeared to be at this time? Then I thought of our sons. Our sons that are trying their best to make themselves into men or at least appear as men to those of us who…
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TEDx Talks have become one of my favorite internet tools for inspiration, motivation, and learning. I encourage you to find one that speaks to you. Caroline McHugh did a talk about the art of finding yourself. The statement below stuck with me. When you look in a real mirror, you look for reassurance that... Continue Reading →
So one day we wake up, moving about our day then here it is -the "what the hell happen?".
We attended a conference in Philadelphia, PA in which PCRadio Live was honoring several people for their work in the community. During this event, I had the great pleasure of meeting a young lady by the name of Misha Horsey. Misha Horsey is the co-founder of Pro Bound Training that teaches young female athletes from... Continue Reading →
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