The Kingfish Café

Everybody has a favorite neighborhood go-to restaurant where they take the friends and fam visiting from out of town,  or where to take in-town friends who “What?  You  haven’t been there yet?  Please.  Let’s go” need to visit.  My old stand-by was The Kingfish Café in Capitol Hill.  I say old because I’m in a [...]

Engagement Session: Kat and Eric's Seattle Experience

Kat and Eric came up from Portland in August and scored a hat trick: visit a BFF, celebrate a birthday and shoot an engagement session. While they didn’t bring us any birthday cake , they did bring the BFF/Fearless Bride/Fantastic Mom, the ubiquitous Jen ,and her new baby, who was sweet enough for everyone. Soon after we [...]

McKenzie and Brian

In July, the Mod Squad Photogs joined forces again to photograph McKenzie and Brian’s gorgeous wedding in Portland.   Last summer Natasha and I met McKenzie and Brian for their engagement session at Brian’s favorite fishing hole where he proposed. The day of their wedding couldn’t have been more lovely, and after arriving at the [...]

Happy Cookie Friday:  Remo Borracchini's Bakery

This week’s Happy Cookie Friday is brought to you by Remo Borracchini’s Bakery & Mediterranean Market on Rainier Avenue in the Mt. Baker neighborhood.  I’ve had their cakes and cookies at many office parties throughout the years, but this was my first visit inside the hallowed aisles of Remo’s digs.  I have no idea what [...]

Mother's Bistro & Bar in Portland

“M” is for the Many things she gave me.  ”O” is for the Only words I know to this song.  ”THER” is for THERe’s a great restaurant called Mother’s Bistro & Bar located on 2nd and Stark in downtown Portland where you can get the froofed up versions of the food your mama gave you. [...]

Return to Renton: 20th Anniversary Car Show

Saturday,  July 11th was the 20th anniversary of the Return to Renton Car show and cruise-in. The car, truck, and motorcycle benefit show is held to raise funds for the Renton Police department youth programs, while promoting the community and celebrating the city’s affection for automobiles and family fun. The car show was first held [...]

Sunny Afternoon at Agua Verde Cafe and Paddle Club

When someone says the words “Baja cuisine” the only thing that comes to my mind is beer-battered fish tacos.  In fact, I don’t know if any other food is actually served on the Baja peninsula other than fish sticks rolled up in tortillas to be washed down with Sammy Hagar’s fire water.  So when someone [...]

Fire Dance at the Evergreen Fair

A moment in time at the Evergreen Fair in Monroe, Washington.

Life and Death in Centrailia

We were on a trip to Portland and stopped by one our favorite photo spots,  a small park located in Centrailia, Washington. It was a little late in the year for most of the flowers in the garden, but the Sunflowers still had a few bright spots.

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