I am a photographer and an artist that yearns to be just that.

That was my idealistic, career goal when I finally took photography more seriously. But the reality of life made me realize that was unattainable and that a more realistic and enjoyable pursuit was to make photography a part of the tapestry of my life. And to share the art and imagery of my life with others and to see their enjoyment of it are what motivates me now. Now it's just:

I am a photographer and an artist.