Every year they throw this big birthday party on August 10 at my grandfather’s bar, Captain Tony’s saloon in Key West, he would’ve been 104 this year he lived to the ripe old age of 93 gambling partying smoking two packs of unfiltered lucky strikes a day he quit 10 years before he passed away […]
I took a chance
You will never see ninth Avenue like this anywhere else, I was on the fifth floor of Port Authority bus station in New York, I climbed over a barrier where it said no trespassing then I climbed up on a ledge and reached my hand out with my camera and took the shot August 1997
Sal started making masks in the late 20s
I have so many favorite photos of my uncle Sals works, this is one of them right here, in 1968 when I was 12 years old my dad took me into Manhattan to see the Empire State Building and Times Square and then to great uncle Sals studio on 36 Street and seventh Avenue a […]
In 1974 I was 18 years old and a senior in Elizabeth high school the drinking age was 18 and there was a Gogo club two blocks away
Everybody knows by now I was a photographer for three Go Go magazines in the late 80s and early 90s. And I published over 1200 exotic dancers and did hundreds of portfolios I took thousands of photographs in a three-year period to get those numbers up like that, this may look like a typical Go […]
Michael J. Fox got mad at me
I was photographing a event at the grand Marquis at the Marriott in Time Square I saw Michael J. Fox walking right toward me I knew if I asked him if I could take a photo he would refuse, he was walking to quickly in a rush I know the body language, so I figure […]