September 2012

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Cirque du Soleil: Les Chemins Invisibles

I traveled to Quebec City this past weekend and stumbled upon the final showing of Cirque du Soleil’s Les Chemins Invisibles [The Invisible Paths]. To my astonishment and joy there was no one at the entrance checking bags or denying admission to folks with “professional” cameras. I have wanted to...
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Headshots and Insights from Peter Hurley

During my flight from Boston to Los Angeles for my recent trip, I watched Peter Hurley’s tutorial entitled The Basic Headshot. It’s not your quick 5 minute YouTube video. Peter spends about two hours sharing the insights that lead to his great headshots (and allow him to charge $1100 for...
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Los Angeles

I visited Los Angeles—for the first time since I was about about ten years old—a couple weeks ago. Having lived in Cambridge for the past eight years, and visiting my hometown of Dallas just a couple times each year, I had forgotten what it was like to be in a...
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