I feel honored to contribute to [JOE] blog. I met Joe about 5 years ago at Metairie Baptist Church, a suburb of New Orleans. Joe and his brother Sam were looking for a new church and met my brother (Chad) at the first church they attended…and that was that. My brother makes a big impact [...]
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August 18, 2010
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fish.
By jOe in Random, travel“This is it. Let’s do it.” I can remember, that’s what I was thinking at this moment as I watched the boat being made ready for the water. My own silent peptalk. That was the start of a three-day live-in-a-cabin fishing trip I took last year. I can totally handle the cabin (I don’t even [...]
August 3, 2010
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Via Chicago
By jOe in Random, travelI write this sitting in an airplane seat I can’t recline because of the emergency exit behind me. I’ll be cordially reminded of this the entire flight by the small sticky note on my left. I’m flying to Kansas City from New Orleans. Via Chicago. It kind of reminds me of that person who asks [...]
July 15, 2010
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Get Real Guns
By jOe in Random, travelThis is really one of my favorite pictures. Much of it had nothing to do with me except the chance moment I happened to push the button on my camera. His stance, posture, the tilted cigarette, the truckerhat-sideburns combo. You can’t fake this stuff. I would almost be happy leaving it at this. But there’s more. More:
June 18, 2010
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Friday
By jOe in Random, TechnologyAs I was making the coffee this morning at work, I thought to myself: Joe, you know what I like about this place–America? It’s the freedom to say, I came in first, and I’m making the coffee, so I’m not gonna count the scoops. And you know what else, I think I might just pack it down [...]
June 13, 2010
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Prelude: Shoes
By jOe in Photo Shoot, Portraits, Random, Urban Exploringwe had lots of fun. lots. all that tomorrow.
June 11, 2010
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“Your Honor, ladies and gentlemen of the audience…
By jOe in Random“…I don’t think it’s fair to call my clients frauds. Sure, the blackout was a big problem for everybody. I was trapped in an elevator for two hours, and I had to make the whole time. But I don’t blame the. Because one time, I turned into a dog, and they helped me. Thank you.” [...]