New: dtkbAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemhive-183959zzanhive-166405hive-180932photographyhive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397hive-101145hive-150122hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-184714lifehive-103599hive-180301hive-139150hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersthatkidsblack (66)in photography • 5 years agopleased as punch, FebruaryI have a habit of paying myself a compliment before I highlight my errors. I’m in the pursuit of pleasure, and it’s not my proudest moment. It’s easy to say, I’m a glutton for a good time, but…thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agolet it go, FebruaryI rode the commuter rail and lost my brother’s student pass. After days without so much as a second glance, a conductor we’ll call ‘Shannon’ confiscated the metro card from me, on the basis of fraud…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agoblanket the gambler, FebruaryEven as I scrape the annals of my artistry, one persistent root leeches life from my passion. Money presents a ripe opportunity to appreciate life’s finer pleasures. I must blanket the gambler.* The…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agoage, February 11th@thatkidsblack, his website The anniversary of my beginning in this world, I find myself a peculiar specimen, nearly decades older, with a sentiment and vigor reminiscent of my youth. I am still…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agoreflections, February@mizzenandapen thatkidsblack. Unhappy with the alignment of the image, but looking forward, it has character.thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agoseven habits, JanuaryWe are what repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. ARISTOTLE thatkidsblack. I am not one to admit honestly to myself that I lack in certain aspects. After all, I’m…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agomodel role, February@gamenight I take pride in many of my efforts, yet they may not always amount to much. When I put my mind to something, however, I am dogged with determination. I’ve often thought to myself, that…thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agohome, Januarythatkidsblack.thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agor&r, JanuaryThere's no rest for the wicked; I should get some rest then. The last bad habit I need to crack, lies in wait because of its difficulty. I remain awake into the wee hours of the night, frittering…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agowill of fire, JanuaryThe feel of pencil to paper, the mechanical cacophony of an analog camera, and the whirring of a VHS tape – sonorous analog alternatives remind not only that nothing compares to the old-fashioned…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.learning styles, JanuaryThis evening I was able to meet two individuals for some portraits, and stepping outside of my usual practice, I engaged them both on the nature of the photography that took place. It was not…thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.positive negatives, JanuaryThe house is silent, on an otherwise unremarkable Friday night. Yet, even as I sit, ignoring the club night promoted via one mother’s Instagram post, many remarks swim in and out of my present…thatkidsblack (66)in esteem • 5 years agoviews, January“All your life, you’ve been walking around in the clear views.” Picture yourself in-scene, rather than in front of the scene. It’s the norm, right? Arrive on location, marvel shortly, then commence…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agopromptings, JanuaryI feel promptings and in turn, moments like millions of pictures unfold in front of me. I am scared to shoot some, as it involves closeness and detachment, but really, my soul seeks balance. More…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agopersistent, JanuaryThe study of 'the envelope' continues. The life of man is a winter's day and winter's way.thatkidsblack (66)in posh • 5 years agowhy Brave, JanuaryThe most excruciating joy one can ever partake of must be motherhood, many agree. Well, mothers, are not unlike artists. Delivering passion, most efforts are seldom appreciated, if at all, and only…thatkidsblack (66)in portraitcontest • 5 years agowhy Bitcoin, JanuaryEveryday I use the Internet I see the same thing. The voice of the people harvested for the benefit of less than all of the people. How does a gross injustice go so unnoticed, you might ask. Allow…thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agoa useless aid, January 16th"If a practitioner needs external help to ward off temptation, what hope does he have of overcoming the odds to break past his limits?" -- Lady Shang' Guanthatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agoto learn, January 15th“Everything should be habitual… But not habituated. Not predictable. Learn, think, do. But to learn and to use what you’ve learned are separate things. It doesn’t always go the way you expect.”…thatkidsblack (66)in photofeed • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.self-reliance, January 11thI've taken the time to center myself with a focus unparalleled. It's through consistent, small efforts. I am open to mistakes, yet as I pursue greater independence, I realize that my hesitations are…