Portland Monthly July 2011 – Season’s Eatings

Man, do I love shooting food. I love it almost as much as eating it. And I feel really lucky because there’s no shortage of truly great food in Portland. In fact, the most difficult thing about food here is deciding what to eat. That’s why this story by Allison Jones was so great to [...]
A Recipe for Watermelon Radish Winter Citrus Salad

Another Kevin Ward recipe for a delicious and crisp salad with seasonal ingredients. 2 Watermelon Radishes, sliced paper thin on a mandolin 1 Cara Cara Orange, segmented, juice saved 1 Grapefruit, segmented, juice saved 1 Blood Orange, segmented, juice saved 1 small bulb Fennel, peeled in 2” ribbons Sunflower sprouts 1 Meyer Lemon, juice 3 [...]
You Say Tomato

I wish these were our tomatoes. Our garden this year didn’t do too well, especially on the tomato front. It was our first summer in our new place and our garden patch was a mystery. Just a rectangular dirt patch in the backyard. We thought it would be a perfect spot for gardening. But, we [...]
Where’s The Beef?

I’m working on updating my food portfolio. I never seem to finish up, because I keep getting hungry.
Tasty Good Times at Besaw’s

I’m starting to believe that fate exists. About five and half years ago, my wife and I were visiting Portland to decide if we wanted to move here from Virginia. Both of us love eating out and breakfast is one of my favorite meals. If we were going to relocate to Portland, it better have [...]
Cupcake Jones – Portland, OR

It was really great to have my brother and his wife visit us last week. We did a Portland style “staycation” with them and visited all our favorite spots around town including Cupcake Jones. Absolutely beautiful and delicious cupcakes that also make for especially pleasing photo subjects. Now it’s time to get back to work. [...]
B is for… Barbour
Had to do it. It’s not often a feature story you photograph starts with a big letter of your last name. In this case, the March 09 cover feature of Portland Monthly start’s with the title,”B is for Bacon”. This food piece was an awesome assignment to shoot. Not only did I discover many of [...]





