Author Archives: sam

Eye there

Posted on June 7, 2018 by sam

You’ve just taken a mighty leap from wherever you were to here, so welcome! Here’s a picture of my pet rabbit, just because. He’s asleep (or not) behind the davenport, as my grandmother used to call it. This is his … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Regina, birthday girl

Posted on April 21, 2018 by sam

Stills from the BBC documentary Queen: One’s Long Strange Trip Before she was queen, Elizabeth worked coal from the unforgiving earth. The queen wasn’t officially Queen until she bopped these men in the head with these fancy sticks. Every morning … Continue reading →

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A visit to the Tate Modern

Posted on January 10, 2018 by sam

Tower of babble Rotten Tomatoes rates it 90% didactic Either struck by an epiphany or lost her contact lens The blur adds a sense of urgency the photographer wished to convey as he hurried through this room Release the cats … Continue reading →

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My Life as an Instagram Influencer

Posted on January 10, 2018 by sam

…and other columns written for my hometown Ohio paper. The Firm Let Me In My Life as an Instagram Influencer Buckle Up Cupid: <sigh> Heritage Day Hop, Skip and Jump to the Polls D-I-V-O-R-C-E A Tea Towel for Two Westminster … Continue reading →

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