Archive for April, 2008

Feed the Homeless

Posted on April 29th, 2008 by by admin

First thing on my agenda (for The Giving Project) is to get outside and put some food in some hungry bellies.Wanna help me?I would love to get around 20 people to help me hand out 200 lunches, as well as connect with Homeless people in our community and help them find a part time shelter [...]

Long Beach Giving Project

Posted on April 29th, 2008 by by admin

I was nominated and chosen to be one of the “givers” in this upcoming project.I have $500 to make as many Long Beach residents lives better.I would love to get some of my readers ideas on what to do and who to help.But we need to be quick, I really only have 10 days left [...]

Chalking up the sidewalks

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by by admin

Belmont Shore Chalk Art ContestIt was yesterday.It was good.I liked it, so did around 1000 other people that I saw watching all of the artist doing their magic tricks the sidewalk. (Due to a few reasons, the art is done on 38″ x 50″ artist’s paper that was affixed to the sidewalk with masking tape.)My [...]

Grand Prix (My favorite images)

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by by admin

I already wrote on the Grand Prix and I don’t have time to write more…but here are some images for some modern day enjoyment. My write up is located below and on my www.lbpost.com Cheers to you Southern California heat wavers! Feel the Fever! The Long Beach Grand Prix was this past weekend! Did you [...]

My Column

Posted on April 24th, 2008 by by admin

LBpost.com asked me to photograph Events in Long Beach for them. Intern, they gave me a Column and have encouraged me to document news worthy events and storys for the city of Long Beach.This has allowed me to get into more photojournalism around the city, as well as show my work to a wider audience. [...]

Brides.com Party

Posted on April 19th, 2008 by by admin

Wednesday night.Brides.com party at Long Beach MOLAA.I loved being apart of a Long Beach Event that featured some of the most talented people in LA, from Event Design (Christopher Aldama of Fiori Fresco) to planning (Details Details) to Hosting (Brides.com) Even the florist and Bartenders did amazing!Thanks to a few people that made my night [...]

Amber’s Photoshoot

Posted on April 17th, 2008 by by admin

I did a shoot today.Everything went according to my plan… which was AMAZING! Heres a sample for your eyes only! (Exceptions are made for whoever else ,might be looking w/u) -Samuel P.S. I’ll post on “Long Beach’s Giving Project” as well, infact I’m going to need your help! PROPS:Hair and Makeup: Ann PachecoLocation: Belmont Pool [...]

Snowboarding Mammoth

Posted on April 17th, 2008 by by admin

Mammoth slopes are huge! Enough trails to stretch to Brazil end on end… or maybe even to the atmosphere… but whos to say where the atmosphere starts and stops? Anyways, they aren’t really that long, but they are plentiful and luxurious!My camera battery went missing for my Leica, so we used Ira’s trusty iPhone for [...]

Mammoth Road Trip

Posted on April 16th, 2008 by by admin

This last weekend, my brother Ira and I hopped in his 1989 bright blue Landcruiser and headed north towards Mammoth Lakes. We were scheduled to photograph a sexy mountain/lodge style/cozy wedding on Saturday, but first document the rehearsal dinner at “The Mccoy Station” on the middle of Mammoth’s ski slopes! Anyways, I’m getting ahead of [...]

Yen Sushi & Sake Bar

Posted on April 15th, 2008 by by admin

I’ve eaten at Yen numerous times and love their food!When I want a nice romantic dinner with my lady, or a healthy after workout meal rich in protein, I cruise by Yen for a great dinner. (yeah, your thinking what place can possibly be good for a romantic date AND an after workout spot? well… [...]