272: If I Stand Still, That’s When the Cobwebs Grow

This week, we discuss the possibilities of stepping outside our comfort zones. Sometimes, the beginning of a project seems too far out of reach — maybe even more than we can handle — but we find that the sweet spot in the Venn diagram between challenge and uncertainty is exactly what we need to take the work somewhere it couldn’t have gotten to any other way. Also, where have all the Renaissance men gone? William Christenberry is our Photographer of the Week. Links for this episode:On Taking Pictures - Google+ - Assignment: #ComplexI Love Lucy - On Stage Color Footage (1951) - YouTubeBeer Shots — Santé Food PhotographyStuds Terkel - "Working"Bill's sound-a-like of "Big Shot" from collegeAmelia Earhart - WikipediaAmelia Earhart May Have Survived Flight, New Photo Suggests | Time.comSmithsonian Curator Weighs In on Photo That Allegedly Shows Amelia Earhart in Japanese Captivity | Smart News | SmithsonianThomas Ruff's vintage photos of Hollywood actresses - CNN.comThe Wild Life of Nadar, an Early Photographer Who Knew How to Give a Party - NYTimes.comRobert Burridge StudioInkjet Photographic Papers Premium Photo Paper by Red RiverWilliam Christenberry - WikipediaWilliam Christenberry | Photography Artist | Jackson Fine ArtWilliam Christenberry: KodachromesThis episode is brought to you by FreshBooks cloud accounting software. Remember to enter "On Taking Pictures" in the where did you hear about us box when signing up for your free 30 day trial.