The Rogers

Month: November, 2009

Photography: Jealousy & Beauty

Lately, I’ve been thinking about what I want to get out of my photographs. I keep coming back to two things: Jealousy: I want to make anyone who looks at my pictures wish there were standing beside me at the moment I took the picture; and Beauty: I want to make the subject, whether it [...]

The Perfect Chair

The chair above is Anthropologie’s Corrigan Chair and it is the perfect chair. Too bad it costs $1,998.00. Something to work for, I suppose.

Veterans Day

Thank you to all of the veterans who fought for the freedom of the United States of America. I cannot imagine the bravery, selflessness or call to duty to which you committed yourself, and it is something that will forever move me. It is impossible to argue that I do not take for granted the [...]

NaNoWriMo

Have you heard of NaNoWriMo? It’s linked so you can check it out and confirm that I’m not just making up a word. It is short for National Novel Writing Month. The idea is to write 50,000 words during the month of November without thinking (much) about quality, flow, etc. – the things that usually [...]

Finding Meaning

It is just me or do you, too, ever look back at how you spent a day and wish you could have done more with it? Today was not one of those days, but I’ve have a few lately that, if I could tweak them a little, I would. I’m not talking about the days [...]