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Mind the Gap
So what's this "Blog" about... It's about nothing and everything. It's about what interests me creatively: photography, drawing, writing, painting, and others. Sometimes, I get caught up in an idea or a thought, and I can't let it go; it must go somewhere. So here is where it's going to go. It's a mess... but it's my mess. I hope you enjoy it, but mind the gap when crossing.
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Parenting Advice from Emerson
I wonder if Emerson will show up like he did on my 23rd birthday. Probably not. For all I know, he might have finally shared his last story.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 274 min read
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On a Wing and a Prayer
As you may have noticed, these posts about events with Emerson are often compiled from various journal entries over multiple dates.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 235 min read
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Emerson's Observations on Love and Lust
Valentine's Day has arrived, and it reminds me of when Emerson and I stumbled out of a cab back to my apartment in Orlando 35 years ago.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 142 min read
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There was a knock at the door...
This is from a journal I have kept about visits from my friend Emerson. Who is Emerson? He was an enigma - a part-time poet and drunk.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 53 min read
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Mind The Gap
It's been a while since I wrote anything. I mean, here in this "Blog, " which I just named "Mind the Gap." There's been a lot of "fuck...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 232 min read
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Echoes of a Pastel Past
In the late 1990s, I ran a studio that didn't succeed. Amongst the collection of unsold artworks sit several pastel and ink drawings.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 25, 20226 min read
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Welcome to the Underverse
The Underverse is a place that exists somewhere outside the shoals of dreams.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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Sunset under the Venice Fishing Pier
I've been trying to photograph the Sun setting from underneath the Venice Fishing Pier for the last three years. You might ask why it has...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 15, 20222 min read
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Star Trails over the Venice Fishing Pier
I've wanted to take a photo of Star Trails over the Venice Fishing Pier. However, the shot had several challenges including light pollution.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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Bok Tower Gardens Photo Assignment 2022 - Part 1
Recently I did a photo walk at Bok Tower Gardens with a few folks from the Bradenton Photo Group.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 30, 20223 min read
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Welcome to Dry Creek
What is Dry Creek? It is a"western town" film set in Les McDowell's backyard and popular with photo enthusiasts. An active film set used...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 16, 20212 min read
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Bokeh Foto Fun with My Family
This past weekend I had s little foto fun with my brother and his family.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 4, 20212 min read
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Night Foto Safari 2021
I recently took a Night Foto Safari trip to the Florida Everglades National Park with a fellow photographer, Greg Adams, from Winter Haven.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Nov 30, 20213 min read
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Abandoned Homesteads
From a Foto Safari, I took in the summer of 2017 to the Oglala Grasslands in Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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A Dodge with expired Ram.
Patience is a virtue unless you're 17.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 9, 20211 min read
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It's a butte, ain't it?
As part of my Foto Safari in 2017, the family and I passed by Sugar Loaf Butte on our way to Toadstool Geological Park.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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Take only pictures...
I took this panoramic photo during my 2017 Foto Safari from Toadstool Geological Park and Campground.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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The Journey or The Destination?
From the Foto Safari archives. Taken during the summer of 2017 on a journey west of the Mississippi.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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The Final Rest Stop
I took this photo during my 2017 Foto Safari, which led me to the panhandle of Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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Starry Starry Night
I took the photo "Starry Starry Night" on July 30, 2017, shortly after midnight during a trip to the Oglala Grasslands in Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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