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Your greatest creation is your life story
I really enjoyed this video. When Jonathan Harris turned 30, he began a simple ritual of taking one photo a day and posting it to his website before going to …
Out [a poem]
Earlier this month, I spent 24 hours in a solidarity fast with the 2 hikers currently detained in Iran. I locked myself in my spare bedroom in a small attempt …
Empty’s Theme Park: Reflections On The Vancouver Riot
“Tell me will I dream? And tell me will it be serene? Or tell me will I stay With my feet in exactly the same place?” – Matthew Good, Empty’s …
TBEX 2011
A pic of Jodi Ettenberg from Legal Nomads, shot this weekend at the TBEX conference in Vancouver. We were walking by a painting on the wall of the conference center, …
Game 2
Granville St after the Canucks took Game #2 of the Stanley Cup finals.
The Light Has Gone Out
Excerpt from Witnessing the End of an Era by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee A light in the inner world that gave meaning and spiritual sustenance to our souls and to the whole …
You Are Here
“What is power? Power is the ability to define. We the people lost power, since we the people gave it away to those in power. Make no mistakes, you still …
Sinister Shanghai
Letters look much more mysterious and cryptic when you don’t understand them (particularly Chinese). This wall in the back streets of Shanghai whispers of ancient secrets scrawled by hands unknown. …
Monks
It’s my second time in Bangkok (first time was back in 2006). The first thing that hits you is the smell. Vehicle exhaust, sewage, cooking meat, sweating bodies, fermenting fruit… …
Hong Kong
A quick shot from the road while shooting Breaking Free.
Burning Man – CORE Project Vancouver
In support of the Burning Man CORE project, I shot this video for the Vancouver regional team. Check out more at Playa Time.
A Video Introduction To MatadorU
A little piece I whipped together to promote MatadorU – the online media school offering classes in travel writing and travel photography. It’s part of a new crop of videos …
The God of War
Photo: roy_alx Found while listening to a track via SomaFM, a quote woven behind the music. I don’t remember the song artist, but a Google search revealed the quote: “People …
2010 – My Year In Visuals
Another here come and gone. Rather than my traditional roundup of experiences and resolutions (see 2008, and 2009) I’ve decided to paint a visual picture of the year. I think …
Letter To Shane and Josh
Photo: decade_null 511 days in detainment. 511 days in a cell, in the thin light of prison, footsteps echoing up and down the halls. I read your story, and your …
The Enemy Within
Last week, I shot the Cancun Climate Summit (COP16) for the upcoming documentary Evolve Love. I produced this short clip of one of the climate actions put on by 350.org, …
Reality: A Diagram
I was recently passed an article espousing an new American revolution, drawing a firm line between us versus them. People versus corporations. A future of Ecotopia versus Mad Max. Passive …
No Booze November: First Observations
Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. ~ Ernest Hemingway Well, my wife and I are 12 days into …
No Booze November Starts Today
Photo: v1ctory_1s_m1ne I envy people who drink— at least they know what to blame everything on. ~ Oscar Levant A few months ago, I woke up one morning (not hungover) …
The Social Network
The most telling scene in The Social Network was between Eduardo Saverin (Zuckerberg’s best friend and CFO) and his unhinged girlfriend. She confronts him after his return from a business …