100 days at the beach

Ring Sessions at Santa Monica Beach

2012-02-19T20:14:00.001-08:00

Beach Party Good Bye

2011-07-17T23:36:00.000-07:00

The beach was having a party today, complete with DJ, Sun and Fun. Till Next time, have fun out there!

Sculpture as portal

2011-07-16T23:28:00.000-07:00

Watching the beach up here at the right time makes it nice and romantic

Tats

2011-07-15T23:24:00.000-07:00

I've always wanted a tattoo, and admire those that have them.

Lounge Lizzard

2011-07-14T22:30:00.000-07:00

TK is a lizard that is majestic and dragon like yet playful enough to wear bunny ears.

Far Out Beaches

2011-07-13T21:28:00.000-07:00

On this breezy beach day a calmness sets as the waves crash against the sand.

UFO sighting

2011-07-12T22:26:00.000-07:00

Lights that are far away look like UFO's

Ring Continuum

2011-07-11T18:21:00.000-07:00

Working hard to stay afloat is fun and serious.

Sunset Surf Wave

2011-07-10T22:37:00.001-07:00

This surfer plants flowers next to the road.

Beach Party

2011-07-09T15:10:00.000-07:00

It must be so nice having a party at the beach listening to a Beach Boys cover band.

Gravity challenged

2011-07-08T18:09:00.000-07:00

Working with other people to question gravity and its limitations/uses.

People

2011-07-07T19:06:00.000-07:00

People at the beach having fun and hanging out.

Skateboard Paint

2011-07-05T23:33:00.000-07:00

Watching the paint dry on this new skateboard.

Beach Horizon

2011-07-05T19:00:00.000-07:00

Looking out to see everything reveal itself.

Light shines on

2011-07-04T23:28:00.000-07:00

"Artificial light keeps us from utilizing our night vision to its fullest by not letting our eyes adjust" -JOJO

Light Streaks a (n) c (i) r (g) o (h) s (t) s

2011-07-03T23:21:00.000-07:00

Distance of this scale is a spec of sand when compared to the speed of light.

La Noir Balançoire

2011-07-02T16:16:00.000-07:00

Bringing out the kid in you is natural when you're on the swings.

Bike Crew

2011-07-01T14:50:00.000-07:00

Hanging out with a fellow biker, scoping out the scene.

Hard Days

2011-06-30T16:44:00.000-07:00

Its tough work laying out at the beach.

Bathrooms almost done

2011-06-29T18:20:00.000-07:00

I'm so excited to see these bathrooms almost completed

Save

2011-06-28T17:59:00.000-07:00

Coming up on the beach and entering its vista

Stereoscopic

2011-06-27T22:45:00.000-07:00

Experimenting with improvised techniques to achieve something new.

Opening

2011-06-26T22:39:00.000-07:00

Driving down tucked away streets, searching for a break in the crowded city to reveal the beach.

Three + light

2011-06-25T17:26:00.000-07:00

Light projects all around capturing the fleeting moments of life.

Flip

2011-06-24T17:13:00.000-07:00

Discovering how to look at locals while they perform at the Santa Monica Beach.

An eye for a . of sand

2011-06-23T18:11:00.000-07:00

Thinking of a grain of sand and how it compares to the eye.

New Bathrooms

2011-06-22T16:44:00.000-07:00

The beach is getting new bathrooms!!

Towel Air

2011-06-21T17:41:00.000-07:00

Looking out for a breeze to catch the warmth of the sun.

Like Colors

2011-06-20T18:40:00.000-07:00

Sometimes colors are what draws me to a photo.

Right Side

2011-06-19T19:38:00.000-07:00

Take a turn to the right side of the track and you'll end up on a beach that never ends.

Palms

2011-06-18T23:36:00.000-07:00

The first sight of a new beach at dusk reveals palms of another kind.

Dusk Nosferatu

2011-06-17T18:34:00.000-07:00

Dusk at the beach looks like the earth is vanishing into a cloud.

Beach CULTure

2011-06-16T22:03:00.000-07:00

The locals eternalizing memories.

Stalker scare

2011-06-15T18:40:00.000-07:00

I was walking on the beach alone and felt a cold alienation. Then a Ukulele player walked past me and I thought how odd, wonder if we was stalking me.

Did YoU cAtCH it?!

2011-06-14T20:47:00.000-07:00

Moving in conjunction with the momentum of mass and spirit.

Build Better Roads

2011-06-13T21:44:00.000-07:00

Unlock your potential and I believe you will find ways to build better roads for others to follow.

Santa Monica Sky Line

2011-06-12T17:47:00.000-07:00

Here's a pretty picture of the beach taken at night in Santa Monica.

Dark

2011-06-11T17:45:00.000-07:00

This photo is dark like the heart of Diego Velázquez

Portrait

2011-06-10T18:50:00.000-07:00

I couldn't help but ask for a portrait of such an amazing person who swings on the rings so gracefully.

Peeps

2011-06-09T18:17:00.000-07:00

This reminded me of that meme "forever alone".

Look out .

2011-06-08T17:34:00.000-07:00

Scoping out the scene at Santa Monica Beach, looking like another nice day.

mOTORCYCLE

2011-06-07T23:30:00.000-07:00

Taking a pictures at the beach is so fun with friends that have fun interests.

Beach Class in Sess

2011-06-06T19:38:00.000-07:00

Kids learning to slack at the beach with the coolest instructor on a nice day.

Santa Monica Pier (up close and personal)

2011-06-05T01:31:00.000-07:00

This photo cost me 65 beans, parking tickets are such a bummer.

Dream Wave

2011-06-04T01:15:00.000-07:00

Where does reality start? What is real? Why do I question reality? Can two molecules exist in two places at once? Yes!

In the swing of things

2011-06-03T20:21:00.000-07:00

Hands are really cool, they let you hold on to loved ones and do awesome activities.

Butterfly RoCK

2011-06-03T15:49:00.001-07:00

Found this butterfly chillin on the beach, wonder who made it....

NIGHT intruders

2011-06-01T15:45:00.000-07:00

Hovering in the sky looking for those lost at sea.

Surf into sand

2011-05-31T16:36:00.000-07:00

You never know where the waves will take you.

Palm Trunk

2011-05-30T20:04:00.000-07:00

This tree trunk is perfect.

Noche en la playa

2011-05-29T15:50:00.000-07:00

So much time runs out through the funnel of day and night.

Now its time for the sPAnisH lesSon of the day:
Noche = Night
Playa = Beach

Vegan Graff!ti

2011-05-28T15:48:00.000-07:00

Vegans are becoming the new street culture. Baggy pants and gold chains will soon be replaced by eating healthy and animal rights.

Meet me

2011-05-27T15:44:00.000-07:00

Hanging out with a local beach bum and a chill tourist from Germany.

jUmP OFf!!!

2011-05-26T22:30:00.000-07:00

"Where else can you jump off as far as you can" -unknown

Bridge Spiral

2011-05-25T23:35:00.000-07:00

I really like how this bridge spirals onto the beach.

Burst of Laughter

2011-05-24T23:32:00.000-07:00

Laughing is so contagious, makes me want to laugh just thinking about it.

Relax and take a deep breath in

2011-05-23T23:11:00.000-07:00

Close your eyes and see thoughts spiral through your mind, watch them as they drain down your spine. Now give yourself permission to relax. Breathe out.

Blues as the night sets in

2011-05-22T16:53:00.000-07:00

Jazz comes from the heart, its released into the universe and expands until a new one is created.

Monotone landscape

2011-05-21T13:29:00.000-07:00

Skater at the beach interacting with the scene.

Past the bush

2011-05-20T17:27:00.000-07:00

Walking up to witness the beach reveal itself.

Light and Shadow

2011-05-19T23:33:00.000-07:00

You know how Redbull gives you wings... well the beach gives you abs.

F a r out

2011-05-18T22:48:00.000-07:00

The beach called you to say "Hi!"

Hard stance

2011-05-17T22:13:00.000-07:00

Hand stands are so fun: they not only change your perspective of the world they also provide balance and help reduce the bags under your eyes via gravity.

nigh night

2011-05-16T22:44:00.000-07:00

Even sea monsters have to sleep.

ROck on

2011-05-15T16:35:00.000-07:00

Time to rock out with some rocks.

Swol

2011-05-15T10:37:00.000-07:00

Birds of a feather fly together.

Monetize this IchEz!

2011-05-13T23:24:00.000-07:00

Adventures are welcomed especially in these days where its normal to stare at screens all day instead of daylight.

Rendezvous w/BumbleBEE

2011-05-12T16:43:00.000-07:00

My hand totally photobombed this pic.

Pier du noir

2011-05-12T12:46:00.000-07:00

Seeing the pier at night is like witnessing the future.

Hermosa at NiGht-ish

2011-05-10T22:27:00.000-07:00

Smiling and being happy is one of the most important parts of life.

Splitz Ville

2011-05-09T16:17:00.000-07:00

Eyes see a lot, sometimes they see things that get burned into one's memory.

Path and division

2011-05-08T20:42:00.000-07:00

Windy and cool the road became covered by sand dust.

Portal

2011-05-07T17:51:00.000-07:00

Looking through a portal found at the pier.

Dawwgg and goddEss

2011-05-06T22:41:00.000-07:00

Can you tell which is which?

sKAtE city

2011-05-05T23:54:00.000-07:00

Skateboarding is so much fun, I'm glad not to be the only one who gets it.

Falling Beaches

2011-05-04T22:51:00.000-07:00

Defying laws of physics at the beach, unrealistic I know, but intrinsically fun.

veNICE T r a v e l Rings

2011-05-03T22:40:00.000-07:00

Who knew these rings could be such a dangerous and addictive contraption.

At WerRK

2011-05-02T20:20:00.000-07:00

Beach locals are pretty nice once you get to know them. They not only know how to use the beach rings but also give lessons to beginners.

Sunset beach

2011-05-01T20:53:00.000-07:00

The wind heading west creates really nice looking waves.

A walk on the beach

2011-04-30T18:42:00.000-07:00

Walking on the beach on a nice and sunny day.

Sea shell by the sea shore

2011-04-29T20:27:00.000-07:00

I've heard that sometimes you can't find what you're looking for. I would say that you need to look harder.

Surf DudES

2011-04-28T18:21:00.000-07:00

Surf dudes scoping out the waves at El Porto.

Hitching a ride with the Sun

2011-04-27T22:42:00.000-07:00

Running up on the beach today to catch some rays with my hand.

NOrmal Day

2011-04-26T21:55:00.000-07:00

While looking for the ordinary I thought "what could be more ordinary than two men standing."

Beach Rings

2011-04-25T23:24:00.000-07:00

What is the beach? Why are so many people drawn to it. Is it the sand, water, and wind? Even the birds are drawn to the beach. I think its a place to relax and enjoy life. How do you capture that in a photo? I decided to photograph the place I've been getting more familiar with: the beach travel rings.

Beach at night

2011-04-24T23:07:00.000-07:00

Looking at the beach at night through tourists eyes.

El Porto surf culture

2011-04-23T19:42:00.000-07:00

Surfing at El Porto is double plus fun when some good friends stop by.

Square diamonds on the path

2011-04-22T20:52:00.000-07:00

I really wanted to take a picture of her above the horizon.

Santa Monica Beach

2011-04-21T23:59:00.000-07:00

I happened to be right in front of a photo shoot. I keep forgetting that I live in California.

Facing east of the Pacific Ocean

2011-04-20T22:11:00.000-07:00

Looking back to look forwards.

Wrong picture at the right time

2011-04-19T22:47:00.000-07:00

Sometimes I take the wrong picture at the right time.

What does this look like to you?

2011-04-18T21:49:00.000-07:00

To me this looks like the giant skeleton of an animal that once roamed before us on the same sandy beach.

Exersise as performance

2011-04-17T21:07:00.000-07:00

Once you start doing something well people will begin to notice you more.

Drums at the beach

2011-04-16T23:30:00.000-07:00

Listen to your heart, its speaking in a low voice.

They're all sleeping right now

2011-04-15T23:24:00.000-07:00

Something about the vastness of the Ocean and how it reminds me of you.

Life as sand dust

2011-04-14T22:45:00.000-07:00

Discovering this little shell in the vast sand ocean and hearing its sound.

New aCTivities

2011-04-13T21:57:00.000-07:00

wooh, balance thinking about nothing...

Yellow sand road

2011-04-12T23:15:00.000-07:00

Lots of sand, kinda of overwhelming.

tO UNDERStand

2011-04-11T22:24:00.000-07:00

Understanding the basic elements that make up the earth.

Ballo0ns trying to get by get surprise attack

2011-04-10T20:18:00.000-07:00

These balloons were trying to get past, but the owner of the dog decided to feed them to his hungry German Shepard. Matilda ran away in horror. The father and son in the swings didn't even notice the carnage.