Author Archives: rcmckee

What are all these people staring at?

Okay, there’s probably one or two staring at me and wondering why the weird sweaty guy with the camera is taking pictures of them, but mostly they’re watching the finals of the 2010 Sugar Land Superstar competition. Pix of the … Continue reading

Posted in Photo Links (my work), photos (mine) | Comments Off on What are all these people staring at?

Ignorance =/= Bliss

Okay, the saying is old, 1742, or thereabouts, but sometimes it’s not bliss, it’s just damned embarrassing. Monday a couple weeks back I made the opportunity to visit one of my favorite places in town, the Houston Museum of Natural … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Ignorance =/= Bliss

Busking…

NOT the way I’d want to spend my midday in a Houston August… Yeah, that’s a rip saw he’s playing; it’s a kind of odd eerie ethereal sound. He said he does this every so often, but before I could … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Busking…

White Linen Night

Almost recovered from White Linen Night, so… a few pix. Nothing serious, mostly just wandering and eyeballing, visiting friends. Oh, and buying a new coffee mug from John Delafield. (I think he meant it to be a beer stein but … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on White Linen Night

Well, Hello…

Another in the series of photographs that just crawled into the camera…

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Well, Hello…

Extra Hours

Okay… the economy’s trashed and all, but it looks to me like the guys at the cloud factory are putting in a bit of overtime here…

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Extra Hours

Sage Advice from someone else

Just posted by a gent I know from the Net, who never ceases to astound and inspire me in many useful ways… Advice for photography, and also for living.  If you can’t file down the subject lines and print your … Continue reading

Posted in When Photos Fail | Comments Off on Sage Advice from someone else

Carry the damn camera.

I’m not really given to shooting still life shots, but once in a while one just reaches out and batters me about the head and shoulders until I have no options. This is inside Nino’s, one of a trio of … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Carry the damn camera.

Lunch Guest

After covering a Memorial Day butterfly release at a local seniors home, I stopped to chat with some of the residents. We were all most intrigued when some of the recently emancipated decided to join us for a late lunch… … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Lunch Guest

Fiesta…

Didn’t have a lot of time this evening but did wander past the Cinco De Mayo festival at Miller Theatre and caught a little bit of folklorico from Mexico en Danzas…. I wasn’t the only one that thought this was … Continue reading

Posted in photos (mine) | Comments Off on Fiesta…