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My Sister-in-law and husband were in town this week and I finally got to meet my first niece, Darcy. She’s really cute and I got to do a little portrait shoot with her

Some pictures from my friends Mike and Kelly’s Wedding

These are some pictures from the Mouillesseaux / Martin wedding.  My family had a great time celebrating with Janel and Stephen in Merced.  These are my personal favorites.  My full collection of pictures can be found here.

I took these portraits for my in-laws as a gift for their 40th anniversary

In honor of Peter “Mr. Sarcasm” Pascarelli I created these cartoons.  Peter is the cohost of ESPN’s Baseball Today podcast.  There haven’t been any publicly available pictures of him until this week when he provided color commentary on an ESPN broadcast. Peter is best known for his trademark “I don’t like anybody” catch phrase. It [...]

I took this panoramic image of Angels Stadium on May 29, 2009. The Angels were playing the Seattle Mariners.  My final image is 13 feet wide and 5 feet tall.  I’d hate to actually see the photo at that size because I’m sure it would show all kinds of mistakes. It’s a combination of 35 [...]

My daughter turned 5 today.  In honor of her birthday, here is her own version of the alphabet song.

After President Obama’s commencement speech at Notre Dame, I posted this as my Facebook status: “Mr. President, if the unborn are not living, human persons, then WHY on earth should we strive to have fewer abortions?” I encouraged others to do the same.  Not surprising, I got a lot of affirmative responses.  It didn’t surprise [...]

In a recent episode of “This American Life” the theme was “No Map”. It featured stories of people encountering difficult situations without any guideposts on how to navigate through them. You can listen to the entire episode here. The final story was about Mike Nyberg, a Mormon that encountered corruption in international adoption.  Mormonism and [...]