thank you!

thank you to everyone who has helped and continues to help with 0 to 100+

 

participants

Thank you to everyone who took the time to meet with me and either shared their thoughts and faces or connected me to younger or older family members. Whether I knew you before or not, I am grateful for your participation. If you’re looking for your own photo and answers you use this names page.

groups and organizations

Thank you to the many individuals and groups who helped make this project happen. Specifically Allyson Teeter and everyone else at the Ballard Eagleson VFW Post 3063, Jeremy Barclay at the Washington Department of Corrections, Debra Dobson at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton, WA, Judy Gerren at the Mission Creek Corrections Center in Belfair, WA, Salina Brown at the Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen, WA, Michelle at Northwest Primetime Newspaper, and the students, staff and teachers at National Academy Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Uchipuli, India

family

Thank you to all of my family who has supported me and this project so much from the very beginning. I’m especially grateful to my Mom who introduced me to the world and my Dad who (among so many other things) introduced me to photography. Thanks also to my wife Robyn who has been a constant inspiration and champion of my work. Thanks to my Brother for motivating me to be my best. Thanks to my Mother in Law Christine for bringing so many people to the project and to my kids and other family members for your support and excitement

friends

Thank you to everyone who participated and even more for those of you who helped connect me to your friends and families and/or for hosting me during my travels. Specifically thanks to Stefanie, Ruben, Dana, Ben, Kris, Aarti, Helen, Brenda and Tyler, Leslie and Matt, Erin and Wyatt, Stacie and Pat, and Jeneé and Deborah. I hope that haven’t forgotten anyone but I’m sure I have- so an extra thank you just in case