Biggest party in New York City that night Herbert Fox‘s birthday at the Empire Hotel open bar top shelf, incredible buffet very tight guest list I got my two buddies in Scott and Donni Diamonds The night was epic these two guys been to parties with me for over 12 years we all miss Mr Diamonds
When my great uncle Sal worked for the world of mirth you know that bazaar traveling carnival with all the midgets burlesque girls and clowns they always had to get special permits just set up in the town sometime the carnival would have to pay them off on the side or hang out with some of the burlesque girls This was in a box of those pictures I haven’t found the negative yet
A lot of people don’t know much about implants I’m kind of an expert because I photographed so many exotic dancers back in the 80s and 90s I learned some things one is that in Columbia when a lot of girls turn 18 they either get breast implants or butt implants It was a very big thing back then these girls walking past me in Manhattan were definitely from Columbia And three of them had butt implants they are probably went to the same doctor
Great negative my grandfather Captain Tony in the middle great uncle Lou on the right and the guy on the left Christopher Atkins Great uncle Sal’s lover 20 years before his death he’s the one who told me all the stories
Pacific Orchestra lead guitarist didn’t show up Captain Tony Grabbed the rhythm guitar And started jamming 1978 definitely a Kodak moment
My dad and I were hanging out with Roy Schreiter in Key West talking about some heavy duty shark storys