Mrs. Carmella
Mrs. Carmella is one of Patrick’s favorite subjects to photograph. As he snaps away, I try to get the stories flowing. It’s not that she’s unwilling to tell them. It’s just that she’s nearly 90, and she repeats herself. We … Read More
Lawren’s Contact Lenses
Brown-eyed, brown-haired girls get tired of being brown. They want something more colorful… like their personalities. They want to shine. But it is hard, so hard, for brown-eyed, brown-haired girls.
Fog in Chicago
This is technically my third time in Chicago. I tell you: it never disappoints. This time I had an awesome Tuna Burger. And I got a cup of coffee for free because my middle name is Loretta. My husband shopped … Read More
Indianapolis
I’m standing in the lobby of the Eli Lilly building in Indianapolis. A guy taps me on the shoulder and says: “They have a Cray in here.” He says, “You know. A CRAY.” He is pushing a man wearing Bermuda … Read More