Author Archives: Oaks

I am not a photographer, I’m in business to provide photographic services

How Photography Has Taken Over My Goal of the Year This whole year has or should have been about me becoming the business man. To actually start making money from my craft or where ever. But, I guess it went into the direction that it wanted to. I ...

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August Goals: Didn’t Get Much of Anything Done, but…

Last month was a good month. As many months that I give myself challenges I learn more about myself. I had high hopes of what I wanted to get accomplish. I thought I wasn’t setting myself up to over work myself like I’ve been doing ...

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The Big Blog Post of The Month is Complete, but…

It is already done, it has been actually edited a couple of weeks now. I have given it out to a couple of people. The thing though is that it just isn't safe for me to post right now. If I didn't work where I work and if times weren't tuff as they are now, ...

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Another Month, Another Year and Some More Challenges…

I just woke up. My body is sore. I should do some stretching, but still will not be good enough. As I look around I feel good, but not done with anything that I set my mind to. A year ago I told the world and myself that today was going to be the last ...

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Photography and Writing: How Both Help Out the Other

To myself: “Why the fuck can’t I get anything going? Why isn’t anything coming out that is worth reading? I wouldn’t read this crap that I’ve just written. Well, I’ve only written 120 words in an hour, there isn’t much there, anyway.” I’ve had this discussion and similar ones like this for the past two months ...

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Software I Use and Admire: Macjournal

The best program I use on a daily basis and something I feel most of everybody can benefit from is a program called macjournal (pc people, they also have the same program conveniently named winjournal). Why This? This software has saved me more than anything, gotten me organized when ...

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My Personal Thoughts to the World

This is more of a get-in-Oke's head-kind-of post. I've written this a couple of days ago and felt a need to let people in my head's world of what I go through when I journal about myself. I usually write for an hour each and everyday and at times get inspiration from somewhere and write ...

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The New Look of the Blog and Why

It has been 3 or 4 months in the making and I’m glad that it is almost done. I have had this idea for some time because my blog looked outdated, buggy, and resented the fact that I it had so many issues after going back and forth with the previous designers. The Reason for the ...

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My Favorite Time of Year.

Let’s  go ahead and write a blog post. Just last night the basketball season ended. I’m happy that the Lakers won the title and will look at some of the highlights today and probably tomorrow. However, this is my favorite time of the year. This is when I have more time to do more things for ...

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New Direction of Website

I've been busy lately writing this essay and it is some hard shit. I hope to be finish with it today, but we will see. Anyway, I'm writing this quick message because I'm going into a new direction with the blog. I'll be posting a max of 5 times a month. Each week will be a ...

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