Category Archives: Self Portraits

Two Victor’s Update | Crawling, biting and talking

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Gabriel

. I might be jumping the gun here, I’m not sure what the protocol is, or what exactly constitutes “crawling”, but my kid — on camera — got into the crawl position, did his frog dance, then moved one knee … Continue reading →

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Burning My Way Into Shambhala

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Gabriel

. How to dispose of something in a meaningful way, at least in a way relevant to the feelings associated to the object, is a tricky thing. Most of the time you only get one chance to do it right, … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits I Can Barely Tolerate 005

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Gabriel

. No, I’m not asking for a date. This is me saying goodbye to one of my molars. I was supposed to have one pulled a few minutes from when I took this photo, the general concept was I’d take … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits I Can Barely Tolerate 004

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Gabriel

. This is the third or fourth time I’ve taken shots like this in their lab. Essentially, because there’s no swivel screen option on my little pocket digital, I take them blind. Being able to guess beforehand how a subject … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits I Can Barely Tolerate 003

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Gabriel

. I’d probably look a lot more sinister in this photo if it had been taken by someone I was about to hurt, rather than by me standing alone in my living room. Technical Stuff: I love light. And when … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits I Can Barely Tolerate 002

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Gabriel

. The only reason I was able to take this shot was because of the quality of the drugs they had injected into my face. My dentists prescribe to this wondrous new ideal of “no pain clinics”. Which is exactly … Continue reading →

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