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Sunrise up High
September 22, 2020 - I grew up with a love for music, and that love grew into a passion as I entered adulthood and picked up my first guitar.
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Looking Back on 2019
December 24, 2019 - If you've been a reader of this blog over the last few years, you may have noticed something different in 2019, that is...
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Where in the World is Llisa Bastard- Roving Exhibition
February 15, 2019 - Three years ago I began a project called "Where in the World is Llisa Bastard" in which a small print would be hidden so...
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Solitude At Its Finest
July 14, 2018 - Canada Day long weekend, in theory, one of very few times a year that we can camp comfortably. It seems every other long...
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The Greatest Adventure
October 16, 2017 - When I pointed the jeep toward the mountains after work, I didn't expect the biggest adventure would take place miles aw...
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Ha Ling
July 08, 2017 - The clock read 10:43 pm as I set my alarm to ring at midnight, a mere hour and seventeen minutes to fall asleep and wake...
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A Dirty Mind
April 18, 2017 - The landscape of my psyche could probably be best compared to a dive bar bathroom. Unapologetically messy, a little bit...
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The Distortion 10 Year Party
February 14, 2017 - The team at Calgary's haven for live music, Distortion (affectionately known throughout it's four locations simply as "T...
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Another Trip Around the Sun
January 31, 2017 - I recently spent the weekend nestled in a cabin in the mountains between Banff and Lake Louise to celebrate another trip...
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2016 Favourite Moments
December 31, 2016 - My first photography outing of 2016 was on the coldest day of the winter, I’d left the house without a clue where to go...
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Nate Trash's Birthday Show
December 07, 2016 - Select photos of World Class White Trash, Bogue Brigade and Snakepit at Nate Trash's birthday party.
Distortion, Calgar...
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Press Gang CD Release
October 31, 2016 - Select photos from the Press Gang CD Release party with Pelican Death Squad, The Foul English, Electric Revival & The Pr...
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Chester Lake
October 26, 2016 - Tossing and turning until well after midnight, I can't say I was all that surprised that I slept through my 2 am alarm c...
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Not so Fearless
October 04, 2016 - One of the ways I like to scout out locations for sunrise photos is Google maps, and I've had a pin set on Rawson Lake f...
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Leftover Crack
August 03, 2016 - XRay Cat, Crystal Mess, Copsickle, The Motherfuckers, Days N Daze and Leftover Crack
June 29 & 30 - Dickens Pub - Calga...
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Canola Sunrise
July 20, 2016 - I can't even count the number of times I've seen the movie Twister. You know the one, that mid 90's gem starring Helen H...
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Crayons
May 24, 2016 - Out of the entire box of 64 Crayola Crayons (with built in sharpener) Emerald Green was my all time favourite crayon. It...
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Retro Prom
May 10, 2016 - Saturday night marked another installment of the annual Hang the DJ Retro Prom at Dickens Pub. A night of merriment, 80'...
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Doctor Who
May 06, 2016 - Will and Lisa are one of those couples with such a harmonious blend of personalities and that have been together for so...
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Ultrviolence
April 18, 2016 - I had the chance to photograph Calgary post punk trio Ultrviolence at their gig a few weeks ago. Originally I'd been ask...
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Portraits
February 24, 2016 - When I think of portrait photography, I tend to think about the airy light photos found on pinterest. Happy couples anno...
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Too Many Options
January 12, 2016 - The clock read 3:30 am when my brain decided it was time to wake up Saturday morning, a mere 3 hours after going to slee...
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Flash Photography
December 30, 2015 - I have been thinking back on some of my favourite images I have made this year, and I noticed a startling, though not ov...
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Time Spent
December 30, 2015 - I've been trying to get a very particular shot for about 8 months now, and my latest attempt this week resulted in yet a...
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Lower Kananaskis Lake
September 22, 2015 - I had planned to be about 4 km into the woods by the time I opened my eyes Wednesday morning but the pink glow in the sk...
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The Gypsy Bears
September 02, 2015 - The first time I heard of The Gypsy Bears was back in 2006 or 2007, and I'd missed their set. I had arrived at a show sh...
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Chance
July 03, 2015 - The ringing of my two alarm clocks went unnoticed for over half an hour, but at 2:41 am, the sound of thunder and rain s...
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Time
June 30, 2015 - I have been trying to get out while the weather is warm and knock as many items off my "To Shoot" list as I can this yea...
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May Long - Day Two
May 25, 2015 - Sleep.
Glorious sleep.... is what I would have had if Creepy dog hasn't recently learned that when I wake up, she gets...
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Press Gang CD Release
May 11, 2015 - Gig photography can be immensely fun and rewarding, combining both live music and photography in to a single riotous eve...
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and lately
May 03, 2015 - I haven't posted in a while, I've been quite busy with life. Summer has arrived early and the mountains have been callin...
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Exposure Festival 2015
February 25, 2015 - Last Friday marked the opening of my Exposure Festival exhibition at Verns in Calgary, my first time in a solo show. It'...
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Dawn on 30
February 11, 2015 - I recently celebrated my 30th birthday a few weeks back and months before Mr. Bastard had booked a weekend stay in a cab...
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Print Draw
January 14, 2015 - Oops, I forgot to mention here, I'll be giving away a 12x18 print to one lucky winner over on my facebook page for my bi...
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New Year
January 14, 2015 - New Year's Eve came and went leaving me feeling like I'd run a marathon while playing Jeopardy. Physically, mentally dra...
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The Highs and Lows of 2014
December 23, 2014 - Ok, I have a blog therefore I'm obligated to do a year in review post, is that how it works?
2014 was a strange one, ph...
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One Year Later
June 21, 2014 - One year ago, I was underneath a bridge by the Calgary Stampede grounds, photographing the river which had been steadily...
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Authority Zero
June 05, 2014 - I'll be perfectly honest with you, until the last time the Calgary Beer Core brought in Authority Zero to play a show la...
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Lucky Ones
May 28, 2014 - There's something to be said about being known for having a camera attached to may face (Doctor says it's benign, don't...
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CD Release Party
April 06, 2014 - The Stetson doesn't host nearly as many shows as they used to, so it's always a treat to see bands there again. In it's...
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More Bass
March 05, 2014 - It's been cold and if you have been a reader of this blog (even just a tiny little bit) it's probably already been estab...
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NYE
January 06, 2014 - Well, New Year's Eve came and went. I celebrated by dragging my best friend to a 10 band bill at the Stetson for the Cal...
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Punk vs Metal
December 16, 2013 - I was fortunate to catch a few of Calgary Beer Core's Punk vs. Metal shows over the last few months, both as a performer...
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The Press Gang
October 27, 2013 - I have just finished going through the photos I did recently for bringers of the heavy, staples of the Calgary punk scen...
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Calgary's Flood
October 27, 2013 - When much of Southern Alberta flooded in June of 2013 I could barely sleep, I knew it was history in the making and I ha...
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Halloween 2013
October 27, 2013 - Playing bass in The Rigormorticians means that Halloween is the busiest time of the year for us and this year was no exc...
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