Being Human

Jeff is a very colorful man I met at a coffee shop in Chelsea, New York City. He eats lunch there regularly every day.

A reflective moment with musician, artist, Rock Hall of Fame inductee, Dion DiMucci.

Mike Scott, frontman for the Waterboys, bringing the soul.

All sorts of transactions occur all the time in New York City.

I noticed this anonymous woman hand-making traditional Taiwanese dumplings in Chinatown. All types of transactions in New York City.

Anonymous woman at a rally for Bernie Sanders in Long Island City, NY, in the fall of 2019.

This anonymous woman was participating in the Reclaim Pride March, in NYC, Summer, 2019.

Romio Shrestha is a modern master of the Indo-Nepali-Tibetan Buddhist traditions of enlightenment art, whom I encountered chanting on my block.

Hani is a sidewalk artist, whom I captured chalk drawing in front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.

Lenn Johnston is a musician and activist channeling the spirit of John Lennon, performing here in Strawberry Field, Central Park, New York City.

Kimberley George is a feminist scholar and activist, and also my neighbor in Chelsea, New York City.

Enrique Enriquez is s Tarot Poet and author residing in Chelsea, New York City, whom I met walking on my block.

Margaret Kimberley is a writer and activist whom I met on social media, and finally in person. She kindly allowed me to photograph her.

I found Adjua Ajamu busking in Union Square Park, in New York City. A true bluesman.

Mark Sisk is a retired Episcopal priest, and breeder of Dexter Cattle in the Catskill Mountains of New York State. He’s also my father-in-law.

Galen Todd is an exciting modern and pop art painter residing in South Florida.

Doug Tessler, a fabulous master of reeds and woodwinds (including the didgeridoo!)

Jason Stern is the mastermind/magician behind Chronogram, a cultural magazine covering New York’s Hudson Valley.

Heather Sisk is my beloved partner. She makes my clock tick.