Red Hook Last Year
Umm artists torture themselves, it seems, everyday. We get discouraged for part of the day but keep working on the things that we gave up on earlier or later in the day.
Day 8 of Unemployment
restlessness mixed with way too many thoughts swirling around in that head of mine made half my day productive. I fixed the drippy kitchen faucet (I think) and replaced the broken toilet handle. Then felt really unmotivated to do anything else except play a game at newgrounds then fell asleep. …
Day 7 of Unemployment
_MG_3078, originally uploaded by richlouis. the guy on the left is performing tomorrow along with a bunch of other artists who have graced my lens Well today wasn’t too productive aside from depositing a modest check into my checking account that i received yesterday from my recent Tanya Morgan work. …
Day 6 of Unemployment
Looks like I am confirmed but I won’t get my first payment until next week or so as the first week of unemployment is deemed the waiting week. That’s a bit frustrating but at least I have enough money to pay upcoming rent plus a little extra for usage as …
Day 3 of Unemployment
Eric Roberson at LIU, originally uploaded by richlouis. Eric Roberson at LIU, Brooklyn Today I ventured out to an interview for Fact-checker position at a magazine i have history with, got a scare from a dude at Calumet about the photography industry climate, and filed my unemployment benefit claim for …
Things i’d like to accomplish real soon
Tanya Morgan “Moonlighting” cover 2006, originally uploaded by richlouis. 1. Travel with a touring band or artist and shoot their adventures 2. Shoot more album artwork like the one above. and it looks like that wish is coming true. 3. Get on the Magazine editorial bandwagon and have more tear …
Dukie: “How do you get to the rest of the world from here?”
waiting for the bus late night, originally uploaded by richlouis. and Cutty’s answer was, “I wish I knew.” I’m like Dukie in this situation , trying to figure out how to get from New York to the rest of the world without enough resources (read: money) to do so. Ditto …