St. Patrick’s Day – My Favorite Holiday!

I must admit St. Patrick’s Day has always been my favorite holiday. I mean considering I was named after the great Irish Saint and my love of all things Irish, including Irish Music.  So in honor of this day I’m sharing some great Irish music with you all thanks to the Celtfather, Marc Gun’s amazing [...]

The Ireland Paintings – New Project!

I started painting again this past week. My recent trip to Ireland inspired me to pull out my paints and set-up my studio again. I have this intense desire to paint again and with Andei off to college I have a little more time to pursue it. Sure I love photography, however the painting is [...]

Art of Seeing in Ireland Slideshow – Enjoy!

Its hard to believe I was sipping a pint of Kilkenny in a pub in Ireland just 2 short weeks ago. Now I’m back to work and my daughter Andei is off to Italy for college. I find travel photography to be therapeutic and personally enriching. I also enjoy sharing my love of art and [...]

Ireland Workshop Photo Gallery

We are wrapping up our week long photography (Art of Seeing) workshop here at Anam Cara. I am really impressed with the pictures everyone submitted for the blog gallery. check them out! Click the icon to view a cross section of images my workshop participants took this past week.

I don’t miss my cell phone!

Its been a week since I’ve had a cell phone in my hands, and I must admit I don’t miss it at all. In fact… if I could I’d stay here in Ireland and let the rest of the world just pass me by. Time slows way down here on the Beara Peninsula. You forget [...]

Misty Mountains and Rock Walls

Its very difficult to explain the “magic” that is southwestern Ireland. The weather is constantly changing with sun competing for rolling, misty clouds that slowly float across the tops of the surrounding mountains. Blue sky is peaking out from behind the clouds as I update the blog. Heading out for a day of shooting on [...]

View from my Window

My Ireland photography workshop is going great! We have been doing a great deal of hiking and shooting and have still found time to enjoy a few pints at the local pub here on the Beara Peninsula. Here is a shot I took last night from my bedroom window. The light is absolutely amazing here [...]

Made it to Dublin! Wheew! Shaking off the Jet Lag

Made it to Dublin. Had a great day walking around the city. Here are a few photos from today.

Heading Back to Ireland!

It’s been a long wait, but the day has finally arrived to leave for my “Art of Seeing” workshop in Ireland. I was in Ireland a little over a year ago with my daughter Andei. That I must admit was a wonderful trip getting to share my love of Ireland with my daughter. Now I [...]

The Ireland Photographs Web Slide Show – Enjoy!

I just finished editing the images for my Ireland Book. It is coming along nicely.  Here is a glimpse of it (CLICK HERE) – book will be done in the next few weeks and on blurb.com for sale. I’ll post an update when it is available for purchase.  cheers! I also just posted 2 new [...]