Jen and I went to Barley and Hops, a great little restaurant in Occidental, CA, which is in west Sonoma County. This is the red snapper sandwich
My grandfather, at dinner.
The Easy Leaves were playing some music - the bar's a little cramped, so we listened from outside.
My dad and my cousin.
Jen and I explored the town a bit, and checked out Negri's, which was supposed to have karaoke, but we came back to Barley and Hops for the music.
Mom and dad dancing.
A quick diptych from Rock for No Rock, a benefit concert held at Cotati's La Plaza Park, taken for The Community Voice. Details at http://www.carrq.org
Morgan Bellinger/The Community Voice Sift Cupcakery employees change the word "HOPE" to "CURE" halfway through the luminaria presentation at the Rohnert Park Relay For Life on Saturday night.
I got to shoot at the Rohnert Park Relay for Life, which was held in Sonoma Mountain Village from Saturday to Sunday. Here’s a shot that I really liked.
From local metal band Cormorant's performance last month at the Phoenix Theater. They opened for Jello Biafra & The Guantanamo School Of Medicine.
I'm pretty picky about photos from concerts, since the lighting is done for me and I have little control over where I shoot from.
I love the textures here.
I shot this for a friend of mine who works at Old Chicago Pizza – her boyfriend is the lead singer. I’m looking forward to doing their promo shots soon!
Sergeant Doug Schlief, of the Santa Rosa Police Department, gets help with his seat belt en route to a second place finish behind his son, Zack (not pictured), who organized the "Teens vs. Cops" event, a Sonoma County Safe Teen Driving Oversight Committee (T-DOC) fundraiser. At right is Sonoma County CHP Commander Kelly Young, who finished third out of the first five racers at Driven Raceway in Rohnert Park.
Shot for The Community Voice.
A couple of photos from an event that I shot last night at the Claremont Hotel in Oakland, CA
I photographed a concert of sorts last night at the Claremont Hotel.
Bill Hatcher hunts for turkeys on a property on Calistoga Road, in Santa Rosa.
Shot for the Community Voice. I spent an hour on a blind waiting for turkeys, and got to watch the sun rise.
Penngrove contractor David Valente's son, Michael, 4, marks a height near where they plan to install a water fountain at Penngrove Community Park during a park cleanup organized by the Penngrove Social Firemen Saturday morning.
Volunteer Jim Tuck, owner of Main Street Fitness, in Penngrove, prepares to plant some agapanthus plants, donated by Sweet Lane Nursery, during the Penngrove Park cleanup organized by the Penngrove Social Firemen Saturday morning.
Shot for The Community Voice. More photos are on their website here: http://www.thecommunityvoice.com/slideshow.php?albumID=54
An angel adjusts her wings at the In Defense of Animals Halloween Party at Amuse Gallery in San Francisco.
I shot a party for San Rafael-based In Defense of Animals at San Francisco’s Amuse Gallery on Halloween.