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EnSorcled

EnSorcled

This is Jeremy and Ebonie. They're expecting. I shot these three weeks ago and now these parents-to-be are, at this very instant, at the hospital... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Thursday, April 02, 2015 at 13:54 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Lydmar Love

Lydmar Love

Congratulations to Stockholm's very own Lydmar Hotel! Only moments ago the Lydmar was ushered in as the newest member among hotel elites - Virtuoso. You... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 17:08 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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From The Bowl: Farewell My Golden Koi

From The Bowl: Farewell My Golden Koi

I have a can of fish flakes on The table there. White and square. Parson A half-parson is that fits In my corner Stacked neatly... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 21:58 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Tunnel

Tunnel


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Monday, December 16, 2013 at 21:50 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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A Sea of Splitting Her Peas

A Sea of Splitting Her Peas

For one reason or another, Ed and Meryl's conversation reminds me of the first time I met Louise. It was in college at Brigham Young... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 20:55 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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The Radley Threshold

The Radley Threshold

"It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true."
 -Holden "Moreoever, misunderstandings may be fruitful under certain circumstances." 
-Hesse... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at 21:53 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Pissed at Work & Other Tumbles.

Pissed at Work & Other Tumbles.

Last night I finished editing video footage from a wedding in Central Park near the Bethesda Angel. It was a beautiful ceramony in a beautiful... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 12:49 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Tent in the Desert

Tent in the Desert

My first memory is actually earlier than listening to Andy Williams in the car. Or of learning about Santa's helpers. My very first memory comes... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Sunday, November 03, 2013 at 23:04 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Merrell Too

Merrell Too

This is my nephew, Merrell. Now he's ten. Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Tuesday, July 02, 2013 at 22:04 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Digital Post-it About Last Night (A Fathers Day Fugue?)

Digital Post-it About Last Night (A Fathers Day Fugue?)

You told me once your mother just cuts people out. Should have taken note Tequila brings the breech back And the illusion of eloquence I... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 15:09 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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"Thursday"

"Thursday"

I know I just wrote a 'prologue' to a story and believe me, Meryl had a word or two to say about it. She insists... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 12:01 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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MERRELL STREET. Prologue: Stockholm Cycle - A Personal Syndrome.

MERRELL STREET. Prologue: Stockholm Cycle - A Personal Syndrome.

Stockholm Cycle - A Personal Syndrome / Or The Romanticized Obsessions and Humliations of Edmund Strasse. Edmund Strasse. That’s me. He would disagree. More accurately,... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 20:45 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Dorkalicious

Dorkalicious

I dragged out the photo lights and set them up for a series of jobs coming up over the next several weeks beginning this weekend.... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, February 09, 2013 at 03:29 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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First Things First

First Things First

Photo Credit: Michael Jackson Now, and I have to say this....aside from a singular and beautifully-dressed mother... I have EIGHT amazing sisters! Do YOU have... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 18:28 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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"Yeah, this is MY niece!"

"Yeah, this is MY niece!"

I entered a photoraphy contest earlier this week, with the photo above as my entry. It's a weekly contest and for this round, the 'assignment'... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Thursday, October 04, 2012 at 20:21 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Street Fair Faces

Street Fair Faces

Every year members of my church (Latter-Day Saints/Mormons) around Manhattan throw a street fair to raise money for various childrens' activities like summer camp, and... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Sunday, June 03, 2012 at 19:34 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Shameless Ad.

Shameless Ad.

www.jburdimages.com Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 00:16 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Meeting Gabe: An Excerpt

Meeting Gabe: An Excerpt

I stood in the hall and pushed the button to wait for the elevator. The meeting had gone well enough. Mr. Stark seemed to like... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 22:20 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Merrell

Merrell

This is my nephew, Merrell. He's eight. Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 19:17 | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Shore

Shore

"Once the storm is over you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, in fact,... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 15:23 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Approach

Approach

I shot this from the plane on approach to Chicago. Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Sunday, January 15, 2012 at 02:55 | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Moths Break

Moths Break

There's soot on your nose from the times you said Yes There's hype in your house from the curls and the Swagger I heap the... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 01:16 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Yep, it's me. The Non-Marlboro man.

Yep, it's me. The Non-Marlboro man.


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Monday, February 14, 2011 at 01:39 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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J's Door

J's Door

JP at the Eastern State Penitentiary Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Monday, February 07, 2011 at 23:43 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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An Old Ditty

An Old Ditty

I was going through boxes today and came across a poem I wrote in 1993 while I was a Mormon Missionary and living in Düsseldorf,... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, December 08, 2010 at 12:28 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Stranger #3: Father Lashawn

Stranger #3: Father Lashawn

I took a walk this morning along Frederick Douglas down to 125th street and ended up wandering the blocks a bit. I stumbled by Father... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, December 04, 2010 at 14:33 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Stranger #2: ET (aka Julian)

Stranger #2: ET (aka Julian)

I met ET on the downtown A train. He walked the car promoting his rap album - Event Illectro. I bought a copy for $5.... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, December 04, 2010 at 13:38 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Stranger #1: Sam

Stranger #1: Sam

My friend, Colleen, put me onto this. There have been countless times on the train or walking down the street when I've wanted to ask... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Friday, December 03, 2010 at 20:40 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Ali

Ali

I've always been interested in people on park benches and bus stop seats. You never know who you'll run into. Once, when I was coming... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Friday, June 25, 2010 at 16:47 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Samsa and Me

Samsa and Me

So I'm sitting outside the bookstore at the Westminster Theological Seminary in Glenside PA. The place is deserted. My friend, JP, is a student here... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 16:02 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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"Are you having fun? It's why you come to camp you know - to have fun." What I believe about Marriage and Mormon theology.

"Are you having fun? It's why you come to camp you know - to have fun." What I believe about Marriage and Mormon theology.

The title is one of my favorite lines from On Golden Pond. Katharine Hepburn's character says it to Jane Fonda's, the one who is dealing... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 18:12 | Permalink | Comments (2)

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"You so reek Meryl Streep fan!"

"You so reek Meryl Streep fan!"

When I posted a link to this blog on my facebook page, the first response was, “You so reek Meryl Streep fan!” It came from... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, August 01, 2009 at 22:46 | Permalink | Comments (2)

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"Play makes perfect. Practice makes permanent."

"Play makes perfect. Practice makes permanent."

After I spend my entire day talking to other people, I get pretty non-verbal and only want to talk to myself and to various other... Read more →


Posted by Jason B Merrell on Saturday, August 01, 2009 at 16:59 | Permalink | Comments (0)

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