From the category archives:

Pretty Pictures

Ever want to swim with sharks? If you were in on Saturday’s Tampa Tweetup you might have gotten the chance.
Mommy Musings and David Risley tell the story. So does Fox 13 news.
UPDATE: Forgot to link to my pictures, on Flickr.

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Pool warrior

Originally uploaded by Mike’s Flickr Account.

“Today is a good day to sunscreen my scalp.”

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There is unmistakable irony in having Samuel Alito’s views on racial and gender equality questioned by a group as diverse as the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Thanks to Jon Stewart for reminding me of the Committee’s commitment to a diverse America.

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We are proud to announce the birth of Nathaniel Dennis Wasylik, born at 8:17 pm on Wednesday, December 28.
He arrived with emphasis, weighing in at 9 pounds, 7 ounces, and measuring 22 inches in length.
Mother and son are happy, healthy, and looking forward to coming home in a couple of days. Nate is also [...]

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Merry Christmas

by Mike on 12/25/2005

in Holiday Jeer, Pretty Pictures

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Severed Hand Disposal

by Mike on 12/21/2005

in Pretty Pictures

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Sign of the Times

by Mike on 12/19/2005

in Holiday Jeer, Pretty Pictures

It’s a sign of the times when even your Christmas tree ornaments are at war.

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I said then:
The Photographer’s Rights primer (or “Photographer’s Bust Card”) is making the rounds again thanks to Boing Boing.
I think it’s important to repeat the warning from last year: this card covers only the act of taking the picture and has nothing to do with the photographer’s rights in publishing the picture. [...]

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Last month, photographer Thomas Hawk thought he got a great deal on a camera through an online store. Turned out, the Brooklyn-based company was running a bait-and-switch scam. According to commenters, Hawk’s experience with Brooklyn-based bait and switch scams was not unique.
One enterprising soul decided to check out some of the online [...]

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