Before I die…

I found this chalkboard in an empty lot between buildings on the streets of downtown Mobile, unfortunately there was not a stick of chalk to be found. It is, however, a perfect lesson in light & how a camera sees so differently then our own eyes do. The board was black, in person, but i…

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a spot of tea?

The ‘Spot of Tea’ is in Mobile, Alabama, which is in the DEEP SOUTH, so i have to wonder if the waitresses/waiters ask their customers if they would like sweet tea or unsweet tea. This is a question that is only asked in the South. In Vermont, if i asked for tea, the question is,…

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Vermont hike

This was taken by Kip during one of his many hikes through Vermont. He can go where i cannot, so as a gift to me, at least i consider it one, he sends me my favorite images so that i may post them here. ~amy

one of my favorite commissions

if you look super-duper close at the name beneath the word, “Siddur” you will find, absaab. Which is me. This is the second Jewish prayer book/Siddur that i have been commissioned to design/paint the covers for. I was shooting the redesigned school, the kids seeing the new changes to their school & i came across…

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iPhoto portraits (i only had a few minutes with her)

Its amazing what one can do with a beautiful woman & an iPhone. She resembled Audrey Hepburn, her facial bone structure, so i thought to edit the images as a bit timeless…She is my physical therapist & i shot these in her place of business, here in Birmingham, Alabama.

street art

this parking meter was my favorite. they are used to collect money for the needy. i think it is a brilliant idea, don’t you?  Mobile, Alabama

Atlas is a woman?!

I would think Atlas would need someone to help, as it is my opinion, that man cannot succeed without his opposite, to give him the balance needed to hold the world aloft.

I would like to pet you

would you hurt me if i did? maybe i’m just living dangerously…standing this close to the sun.