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The Real Chimps of New York

By Jon Roemer On 19 Feb ’09 · 2 Comments

I was getting ready for bed the other night wondering how I was going to sleep. I had chimps on my mind. I had read about the incident in Connecticut in the newspaper; a 200-pound 14-year-old chimpanzee attacked a woman and had to be shot. The story was even more frightening than I [...]

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Prints for Haiti

By Jon Roemer On 17 Feb ’09 · Leave a Comment

My friend, Cameron Davidson, is selling prints of his aerial work to raise money for those in need in Haiti.

Here’s the note from Cameron:

I am adding a section to my AerialStock.com site for prints. The profits [...]

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The Old Story

By Jon Roemer On 15 Feb ’09 · Leave a Comment

You know the old story: girl founds company, girl does well, girl builds college, girl runs for governor…

This week Meg Whitman announced that she is running for governor of California. I photographed her in the fall of ’07 for Princeton University. She was in town to dedicate Whitman College, Princeton’s [...]

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Maybe the Groundhog was Wrong?

By Jon Roemer On 11 Feb ’09 · 1 Comment

What a difference a week makes. Today was 67°. I shot these Wednesday last week, architectural details in my backyard.

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Waldorf-Astoria New York, NY, February 6, 2009

The Da Vinci Code

By Jon Roemer On 10 Feb ’09 · 2 Comments

Two images before the “photo.” One about nothing and one about body language, line, and balance. Maybe the Avedon show is still bouncing around my head?

This just got me thinking about Da Vinci’s The Last Supper. If that was a photo instead of a painting, it [...]

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Dad and Phil Emerald Isle, NC, August, 1977

Makes You Think All the World’s a Sunny Day

By Jon Roemer On 8 Feb ’09 · 1 Comment

I was 13 when I took the photo above. I had a Minolta SRT 201 that went everywhere with me.

Today, I’m painting the trim on the windows in the bedrooms. I’ve got the radio tuned to a public radio/college music station. After some nondescript current [...]

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