Yearly Archives: 2010

Taking a Step Back [to 120 Film]

A mere two hundred years ago, film photography did not exist. And even as photography developed, it required sitting like a mannequin for hours to get one acceptable exposure. Today, we can shoot hundreds of images on a single card, able to be seen within fractions of a second after it’s shot. It’s true that...

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The Man, The Myth, The Legend

Michael Jordan. He’s on fire. Well, at least I got to see where the greatest basketball player of all time lit up the court. What kind of Chicagoan would I be if I lived here without going to a game? Lucky for me, my friend Paul treated me to a pre-season game with some pretty...

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Was John the Only Dreamer?

Today, if John Lennon were still alive, he would be 70 years old. Here’s a tribute to a man who dreamt of a better world. Cheers, John. May there be more people in the world who have the imagination and faith to dream of Shalom.

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A Love Song

“She watches the sunset slip out of sight She points to the lilacs in bloom Her eyes filled with wonder And my eyes they do the same Just looking at her face Now how did I get here? What have I done to deserve this? I have been showered by grace It’s a beautiful night...

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Chika and Ryan Detroit Wedding Teasers

Chika’s side of the family is Nigerian. Ryan’s (if you couldn’t tell), is not. But man, those two make it look so goooood! I think that if I wanted the craziest party ever, I’d get throw a Nigerian wedding.

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