august 3, 2022
“Don’t wait for things to get better. Life will always be complicated. Learn to be happy right now, otherwise you’ll run out of time.” ~ Unknown Ginny Daley is my shero. She just retired from UK Special Collections in June … Continued
august 21, 2017
“Simply knowing that God loves all people is not enough – it is the first step in allowing deeds of compassion, mercy and justice to flow from our hands.” ~ Rev. Katherine Redmond I stepped outside the office … Continued
december 14, 2016
“The older I get the more I realize that some situations do not need my reaction. I can decide where my attention and energy flow.” ~ Unknown If you want to throw a party, call Shell Dunn. Today, … Continued
march 23, 2016
“What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.” ~ Lao Tzu I was honored to photograph tonight’s reception welcoming the Reel World String Band’s archives to the UK collection. I’ll post shots from their performance later, but this … Continued
october 28, 2015
“The path isn’t a straight line. It’s a spiral. You continually come back to the things you thought you understood and see deeper truths.” ~ Unknown Kate Black’s Row by Row: Talking with Kentucky Gardeners was recently published. Tonight, … Continued
march 13, 2015
“Don’t try to win over the haters. You are not the Jackass Whisperer.” ~ Mary Englebriet The hospital’s wireless signal is so slow, and the outhouse is so big, that the two couldn’t play together nicely causing me to … Continued
december 16, 2014
“It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.” ~ Joseph Conrad Tonight was the premier party for Kentucky Bourbon Tales at the Kentucky State Theater. It’s a documentary … Continued
november 8, 2014
“Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and the thinkers, but most of all, surround yourself with those who see greatness within you even when you don’t see it yourself.” ~ Unknown You might recall … Continued
october 31, 2014
“When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in … Continued
april 10, 2014
“Seek to do brave and lovely things which are left undone by the majority of people. Give gifts of love and peace to those whom others pass by.” ~ Paramhansa Yogananda Meet UK Provost Christine Riordan. We met taking this picture. … Continued