Monthly Archives: July 2008

07.31.08 ITS GONNA GET LONELY UP HERE
I took these photos in 2000 or 2001. It was backstage before a Betsey Johnson show at Bryant Park. All the girls in the show were Playmates and it felt like I was sneaking around a bunch of kids with giant parts playing dress up. I tried to capture the girls like I would a [...]
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07.29.08 DISAPPOINTING GIFTS FROM FRIENDS
Blake Mills has become one of my favorites. I met Blake when he was much younger, 16 or 17 I think. In the beginning I didn’t like him that much. He was really talented but very defensive and my abrasive personality may have added to our tension…
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07.25.08 COSTAL LIVING
People ask me all the time how I can stand living on the west side. “Don’t you feel so cut off,” Fuck No.  I don’t get to surf everyday but there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t hop in mother ocean. I have yet to find an equal substitute on the east [...]
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07.23.08 DAD DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR GIRL IS
The photos of Dill are a few years old but I thought they really tied the post together. I don’t remember what her name was but she was way psyched on her new tattoo and wanted me to shoot a photo. The kids today are really stepping it up.
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07.22.08 CAMP PENDLETON IS NOT IN LAWNDALE
Charlie is an amazing man. I can not find the words at this moment to fairly explain why Charlie is such an amazing dude so you’re going to have to trust me.
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