into the ordinary...

"I think extravagance in your life takes the energy from possible extravagances in your mind."

• Kay Ryan, when asked in the Paris Review re: the importance of living an ordinary life
  

welcome to the white house!

Sept. 27, 2008 - Obama-Biden Rally, Greesnboro, NC

philly nilly

the last picture i took in new york...well, almost

coupled with the almost-first i took on a sunday morning last october:

here are the pix for Boogie in Nippon that didn't make it (except the middle, which is a substitute for another i forgot)