…Where Was I?
Photographs, places, and the threads between them.
A selection of essays from …Where Was I? — my weekly newsletter on how I see the world. For the full archive, subscribe on Substack.
The 5am (search for a photo I don’t have) Club
Summit One Vanderbilt, somewhere I’ve been easily in double figures.
New York City is for seeing
Seventy-four places to photograph, from the obvious to the not-so.
He didn’t ask me anything
A hotel lobby in Dublin, 2007 and a small, but powerful act of kindness.
You Can Only Meet Your Own Back Catalogue
Moving back to a city you have already photographed, and finding your own back catalogue waiting there is a bar to clear rather than a comfort.
It Doesn’t Have to Be One or the Other
One day in Nice, and excuses about the day job and the camera.
Miami Art Week and the Dread of Crowds
Was that a robot dog with Mark Zuckerberg's face, or just Mark Zuckerberg?
The Trouble with Good News
Good news landed three times this week. Each time, I found a new way to ruin it.
I made a questionable travel decision. But it was worth it.
Three flights, 18 hours, and jet lag — for something I could’ve driven to in 5 hours
A small story from an airport line and the absurd ritual of proving you belong.
Written 37,000 feet in the air by someone who has been overthinking it for four hours.
I had to grow older to appreciate my homeland.
How a trip back to Dublin made me see home, and myself, differently.
Negative Space, Positive Impact
Discover how negative space transforms black-and-white photography. A Rockefeller Center scene shows why what you leave out matters most.