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Happy Face by Yoshihisa Egami

Happy Face by Yoshihisa Egami

My friend often says to me: "You're an expressionless man."  Certainly, it might be so. I can't laugh very well. My friend asks me: " Why do you always have a sad face? " 友達が、僕によくこう言う。「あなたは無表情な人ね。」 確かにその通りだと思う。僕は上手く笑うことができない。 友達が僕にきく。「なんでいつもそんなに悲しそうな顔をしているの?」 MYSTERY...

The Storytellers: Special Edition

The Storytellers: Special Edition

The witches had been coming to his café, his very table, for two weeks. At first they seemed like normal women but a good server notices things . . .

The Instagram #StorytellerCircle

Each week, on Mondays, we challenge our Instagram community with a story prompt. Here is how it works:

We select a photo from our #wearegrryo hashtag and post it to the @wearegrryo account.
You can add a story in 1-2 sentences in the comments. The best gets a feature here on our website.

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“Movilidad” A Mobile Photography Exhibit in Mexico

  "Movilidad" #Mexigers_movilidad A mobile photography exhibition @igersMexico / @igersGuadalajara / and 5 other igers groups on Mexico / SITEUR Presentation Date:  September, 7th. 2012 Location: Art Gallery Space at SITEUR (Electric Urban Train System) in...

Nola, the Heart and Soul of American Music

  I can still hear the trumpets, the trombones, the saxophones, the tubas, and that smooth clarinet sound. I can hear the voices singing, speaking to me, continuing a tradition. I sat on the floor at the feet of the greatest musical performance I have ever...

Show and Tell: Forget your sorrows and laugh

     Show and Tell.   In my last blog post I shared Gilda's Series, a tribute to my grandmother.  The following week, I was riding to New York with my wife and my Aunt (Gilda's daughter) and uncle. We talked about Grandma a lot on that ride, and I said...

Gilda’s Series, A Photographic Tribute

Last Sunday would have been my Grandmother's 79th Birthday. We lost her in November. My Grandfather, Norman, Gilda's husband of 58 years, along with the help of his family, held a celebration in her honor.   I decided to document the day in the form of a series.  I...

faded country, my mission statement

Over the last several months, I've spent a lot of time riding around in my pick up, listening to Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits, Ryan Adams  and on and on. I've been talking to truck drivers, taking their portraits, and listening to their stories. I've been wandering...

Tutorial: Out of the Frame

  image1    image 2   image 3 I have had a number of people ask to have the process of having an image come out of the frame explained. I’m a self-taught editor, so most of what I know is through trial and error. Here is the simplest way I know how to do this edit....

I Find Peace . In Space .

Suffice it to say, that 2012 came out swinging and I caught an uppercut, followed by a roundhouse kick to the face.  I'm in need of some serious peace.  And it's only the 13th. Friday the 13th, in fact, and every time Friday the 13th rolls around, I embrace it as the...

iwife . in space .

Hi, I'm Rachel... and I'm a Hipstaholic.  It’s been 30 minutes since my last shot. In my own personal experience with twelve-step programs, I can confidently say I've got step one covered here.  However in this case I'm not interested in moving through it.  In fact,...

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