Neighborhood Tree
Date: 10/03/06
A tree in my street.
 
Dreaming Of Home
Date: 10/03/06
She worked at a local bakery. She was from the Philippines originally but has lived in the USA for many years. She is married to an officer in the US military
 
Hard Times
Date: 10/03/06
This fellow is homeless and lives on the streets around my neighborhood. He asked me for money, and I told him I would give him money if he allowed me to take his picture. He was suspicious about that, but I told him he was to be a model for a piece of art. About six month later, I met him again and showed him the picture. He was pleased. 
 
Roadside Church
Date: 10/03/06
After a Catholic Church about a mile from where I live. I love to walk past it because it is so beautiful.
 
Self Portrait
Date: 10/03/06
This is one of a series of self portraits. One advantage of self portraits is that one does not have to pay the model, who in this case turns out to be a rather agreeable old guy.
 
Summer's End
Date: 10/03/06
Based on a place near where I live.
 
Sweet Margaret's Smile
Date: 10/03/06
My wife, who is wonderfully intelligent and beautiful. I call her Sweet Margaret because she has such a nice disposition and treats me so well.
 
The Straw Hat
Date: 10/03/06
Model is on a park bench in Tacoma, more or less dozing. 
 
Theron's Girls
Date: 10/03/06
Theron works at the local animal shelter and just loves dogs. He tends to adopt them when they have trouble being placed. This is a couple of them. 
 
 
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