I found a cockroach half-dead lying on its back on my kitchen floor this morning. Its legs and antenna were slowly moving… I am genuinely, seriously phobic of cockroaches. My vacuum is not a powerful one and won’t suck the cockroach up. If anyone I know is reading this today please call or message me [...]
In honor of Thanksgiving, two days behind us, I would like to give thanks.
Drew – Thank you for so much support, love, patience, wisdom, inspiration, pleasure, and photographic assistance.
Amy – Thank you for your friendship, conversation, mental and creative stimulation, encouragement, and tech support.
Jasper – Thank you for the nuzzles, kneads, kisses, companionship, and patience. [...]
Matt Damon is NOT sexy.
Originally uploaded by gina.banina.
Dear Magazine Editors -
If you would like my continued business (and I give you plenty!), stop putting Matt Damon on the cover. I will not buy a magazine with Matt Damon on the cover ever.
Matt Damon is the most unsexy celebrity I have ever laid [...]
Yesterday evening I was reminded that goodness still exists in people. I stood with a container of cat litter and a bag of bread in one hand and a big, very full and heavy paper bag of groceries in the other, delicately balanced on my hip, bus pass in mouth, waiting for the bus. [...]
Join in the fun!
What: St. Louis Blogger Holiday Meetup
When: December 14th, 2007 @ 6:30 p.m.
Where: Llwelyn’s Pub in Webster Groves
More info here.
Thanks, Courtney, for the info!
the rules
Originally uploaded by j0mammma.
That goes for my blog too! Grr!
Hee hee.
IMG_7277a
Originally uploaded by gina.banina.
This weekend I had the opportunity to do my first shoot with a model. It was so odd to be the photographer and not the model. If you’re not aware, I modeled for three years. I had wanted to step on the other side of the camera [...]
This weekend was the Art Coop Photogrammer show. It was my first time showing work and I was giddy with anticipation awaiting Friday’s opening reception. I showed three photographs, which I had titled Anais, Athena, and Persephone. The show featured 41 photographers’ work, of all subjects, formats, and experience levels.
The show was [...]
Today I came upon a fantastic artist via Cuteable: Scottish Painter Suzanne Woolcott…
I may have to purchase a few and start my own collection!
Carl Sagan
Originally uploaded by gina.banina.
It’s the birthday of Carl Sagan, born in Brooklyn, New York in 1934, who did more to promote space exploration than almost any other single person. He died in 1996.
As a young astronomer advising NASA on a mission to send remote-controlled spacecrafts to Venus he learned that the spacecrafts [...]