This is the first in a series of pictures documenting the Care Effect, First Baptist New Orleans’ movement to reach the inner city of New Orleans. This past Wednesday, I visited the Central City location. I hope to post more Care Effect pictures on a weekly basis, so keep checking back!
Archive for January, 2010
The Desire Street Ministry
By jOe in Black & White, Desire Street Ministry, Photo ShootMichelle, a good friend of mine, works at the Desire Street Ministry. In the evenings after school, the neighborhood kids come by for an organized program filled with positive reinforcement and love, all framed to show them God’s love. This past Monday I began a project of documenting the ins and outs of the DSM. One [...]
The Balsa Wood Flyers’ last stand
By jOe in French Quarter, Music, Photo ShootFor the last ten years, the Balsa Wood Flyers have been a signature sound in the landscape of the New Orleans music scene. Saturday night at the Kerry Irish Pub on Decatur, they played their last show, encore and all. It was an emotional night for a lot of people–those who had been there in the [...]
The Lobbyist
By jOe in Music, Photo Shoot, PortraitsI talked about the Lobbyist last Tuesday. I’ve since had the great fun of hanging out with them and taking a bunch of pictures. Like, 900, if we’re counting. Formed a few years ago, the Lobbyist has been almost completely re-manned and is now ready to go places. Well, starting in February. They’ll be at [...]
Sarah
By jOe in Graffiti, Photo Shoot, Portraits, Urban ExploringSarah graciously let Katie and I shoot her Saturday morning. We set out in the lower Garden District, did a little entering (but no breaking–the doors were all open), found a lot of good graffiti, and had a really fun time! We all took pictures in front of the AztekMonkeyThing.
Dad’s Birthday
By jOe in Black & White, Events, FamilyLast night was Dad’s birthday. We had fun! Itookpictures.
Fog
By jOe in Black & White, RandomHere are a few pictures I took Saturday after all the rain. I set my camera to f/16 to let the fog do the gradation instead of a shallow depth of field. Pictures.