Debbie Harry & Iggy Pop
I was honored to be on a panel at USC last night discussing a project I’d worked with some of their history professors. My role was in re=photographing locations shown in images they had from the mid 20th century of, say, a country road in Downey, now a four lane nightmare intersection. It was a fun sort of time travel project. Anyway, one of the curators showed several of her favorite images from the Huntington Library archive where the project was sourced and this was one of them.
Just go to my Facebook Fan Page and like it to be entered into a giveaway to win an 8.5 x 11” inkjet print of this happening photo of Norman Reedus out of Walking Dead in a bunny suit smoking a cigarette. One out of each ten new fans within the time period of the contest get a print!
CLICK HERE to go to the page!

From my series FLORIDA HOUSE about growing up in south Florida in the mid 1970s. Here’s a bunch of kids who’ve lifted a tank of nitrous oxide from the hospital and are having a party on the green of a golf course late at night.
At a show - there is a funny story behind this, which is that it was shot at a local swing club here in L.A. that I blundered upon as part of a location scouting gig. After hours, I mean, no one was there but the owner when I shot it, and I slowly got clued in by the piles of mattresses and the note stuck on the wall that said “No Lonely Guys In The Play Area.” At any rate he let me shoot there for free in exchange for use of my location scout pics, so it was a good deal all around, The lighting fx here were added in post.
My Mom, Dorothy Eder, passed yesterday, peacefully, at 90. She had a great life, lived in New York and South Florida. She was with my Dad, who survives her, nearly 70 years. I spent today thinking about her and these are the first things that sprang to mind while strolling down Memory Lane…
Generated using the best of tumblr tool.