The Impossible Year

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  • Wrigley Field / Lakeview Pantry, 16 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) Today the Chicago Cubs announced they will convert Wrigley Field to serve as a packaging and distribution for Lakeview Pantry to help provide nutrition assistance to Chicagoans in need during the pandemic. The mayor held her daily press conference from outside the…

  • 100 Acre Woods Gang, 15 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) Shortly after leaving my job in 2018 I went to see ‘Christopher Robin’ in theaters. I was facing such a severe case of burnout that the film resonated with me in a way that I wasn’t expecting. I then learned that…

  • USPS, 14 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) This week I made There are few more essential parts of our system than the USPS. The fact that there is discussion of it becoming insolvent during the pandemic is heartbreaking to me. Today I mailed out over 60 handwritten postcards to members…

  • Angela aka #StoriesFromSixFeet, 13 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) Today, I had the privilege of meeting (from a safe distance, while wearing PPE) Angela Conners Treimer who is conducting a portrait project visiting people and photographing them, from a distance, during the pandemic to share their stories. Follow her project here: https://www.instagram.com/StoriesFromSixFeet/

  • Easter Morning Line at Lost Larson, 12 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) We placed a pick up order from Lost Larson so we’d have something special to enjoy on this beautiful Easter morning. I biked up and soon found myself in a self organizing social distancing line. It’s encouraging to see people…

  • A Clean Garage, 11 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) So, today’s photo really doesn’t do justice to the work that was accomplished, but I vacuumed out our car, reorganized our portion of the shared garage and then swept out the whole thing. It was some great cardio work and really…

  • Balcony Ballet, 9 April 2020Polaroid SLR 680 SE / Impossible Color 600 (Expired) My wife has been keeping fit and passing the time by dressing up and doing ballet on our balcony while listening to ‘Jagged Little Pill’ the Alanis Morissette musical.

  • The Impossible Year: Exhibition

    From January 1, 2012 to January 1, 2014 I took a single photograph a day every day with a Polaroid camera and Impossible Project instant film. I spent time documenting my friends, family and the day to day bullshit of life, from the mundane to the extraordinary. For the first — and possibly only —…

  • Danielle the Bride

  • Zach the Groom