I happened to be out and about and took a stroll to an old, familiar haunting ground — Golden Gate Park’s Music Concourse, specifically the Bandshell, site of many a Lindy in the Park’s. However, things are not quite that familiar anymore. Renovation has been progressing...

March 4th was the inaugural edition of the Doghouse Saturday Night Swing Dance Party at the new ODC Dance Commons, located at 355 Shotwell in San Francisco. I was on hand to shoot a few photos, dance a few times, and chat with old friends. This is on the wall when you walk in — a...

The Doghouse, San Francisco’s long-running Saturday night swing dance/lindy hop venue, had its last party at the 1133 Mission Street location. I was there to document the night before they moved to the new ODC Dance Commons. See the Doghouse photo gallery Order a print of the Group...

I recently covered a three day Swing Dance Workshop, featuring the legendary swing dancer Frankie Manning. I like this silhouette-ish shot — well, backlit is the correct term, but not really in this case — rim light, er..rim lit, yeah, that’s it! Anyhow, for swing dancers,...

Lindy in the Park and Doghouse founder Chad Kubo is famous, that is, even outside of swing dance circles! Actually, I’m referring to the following ad that has been the topic of amusement among San Francisco swing dancers. Said ad have recently appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle,...

Yay for competition! Adobe has their answer to Apple’s Aperture application — Lightroom, which is currently a free public “beta” download. Download it from Adobe (currently only for Mac) Of course, I don’t have a Mac, but this can only mean Apple will come back...