Author Archives: rcmckee

Reports are that General Houston’s Texian Army has once again routed Santa Anna’s Mexicans at San Jacinto. The series currently stands at 19-0.

Late night, working with a colleague at a 24-hour shop…

Colleague of mine told me last night that the local community college was putting on an International Festival today, so we trundled down for the fun. Fun it was. For some reason, as always, I wound up with pictures of … Continue reading →

Couple of additional treatments: Basically the same shot as before, worked with a slight color tone. Going for that “aged” look. And the Tea House in the Garden. This is the building at the right above, and the other side … Continue reading →

Wound up with a somewhat early shoot in the Medical Center the other morning, and since there was nothing on the schedule immediately afterwards, I took the Zen Camera out for a walk in, inevitably, the Japanese Gardens at Hermann … Continue reading →

It’s more than just a slogan. It’s also a REALLY good idea.

Or words to that effect. The kids were cute, the dances were gorgeous, and the critters were friendly. There were Butterflies: A Peacock: Lions: Tigers: But no bares. (Family celebrations, you know…) And there are more pictures coming.

Went to the Health Museum yesterday to shoot their newest exhibit for my friendly Chron editors… but I think I went through the wrong door, because I found myself in the middle of an Irwin Allen-esque nightmare… And, like a … Continue reading →

Shooting a small school party. Up walks a young girl… 4, I think, maybe 5, that age where absolutely solemn is trademarked. “You should take a picture of me.” So, without even looking, I tilt the camera on its strap … Continue reading →