Monthly Archives: May 2012

The Popsurrealist Art of Scott Musgrove

Welcome to the hallucinatory world of Scott Musgrove. This Seattle-based popsurrealist has created his own world of bizarre creatures and otherworldly enivronments with somewhat unsettling results. Musgrove’s style of figural surrealism carries themes of environmental issues and endangered wildlife concerns with … Continue reading

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A-Z Archive: V Challenge: Vertigo

Hello fellow A-Zers. V is for the vertigo I felt as I leaned over a railing to snap this pic of the lobby/atrium of San Francisco’s Hyatt Embarcadero Hotel from 2o floors up.

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Essay: Those Kick-Ass Celebrities!

So I’m reading that teen heartthrob Justin Bieber was yesterday allegedly involved in a scuffle with a photographer outside of a Los Angeles movie theater. Beiber (and his date, teen ‘singer/actress’ Selena Gomez) left the scene before police arrived, and … Continue reading

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Ailsa’s Photo Challenge: Street Markets

Hong Kong’s teeming Ladies Market in Kowloon can actually be quite intimidating, especially on a Friday afternoon. (Hey everybody: Check out Ailsa’s excellent new Street Market Photo Challenge at Where’s My Backback?)

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer

Summer means baseball, even when they’re made of stone, like these outside of San Francisco’s AT&T Park, home of the Giants!

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The Pulp Noir Art Of Greg Miller

The Caldwell Snyder Gallery here in San Francisco is currently hosting an exhibition of the work of Texas-based artist Greg Miller, and I had the real pleasure of checking it out last weekend. As a fan of Pop Art retro … Continue reading

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Building The Perfect Breakfast

Those of you who have visited my blog know that I loves me my breakfast. But this morning I may have actually outdid myself as I created this nutritional powerhouse! Let me walk you through it:

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A-Z Archive: U Challenge: Umbrellas

Greetings fellow A-Zers. U stands for umbrellas, like those I found on a balcony in Hong Kong (above), and in Tokyo’s Ueno Market (below).

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Posted in A-Z Archive, Australia, Hong Kong, Photography, Stephen Kelly Photography, Tokyo, Travel | Tagged , , , , , | 10 Comments

What’s My Beef: Out Of Town Invites

A friend of mine recently asked me to serve as an usher at his upcoming wedding, and I, being the loyal friend that I am, of course said I’d be honored. Seconds after pledging my total commitment, he then informed … Continue reading

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Ailsa’s Photo Challenge: Summer

Summer in San Francisco means getting in some fishing before the fog rolls back in. (Check out Ailsa’s cool new photo challenge at Where’s My Backback?)

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