Hello, I'm Richard Whitmer and this is a site I've maintained since forever as a place to practice technologies I'm learning while I share things I'm making and discovering. Have a look around, say hello.
Wowza. It's been a minute. What happened? I went to grad school. I read and wrote a lot. I talked to many strangers along the Arizona–Sonora border and made portraits of them. I edited those interviews into first-person narratives and used those stories and photos in a website, an exhibit, and a book. I graduated. Cool beans. Yay me!
Portrait of Derald Nordbrock taken in his workshop
Available Light
I met my sister Jerusha after I took a DNA test and we learned of each other.
A cyclist passes along the dry Rillito River on The Loop.
It's getting hot in here, so harvest all your kale.
Three of the baseballs we have found in our yard this spring.
Photographing the roots of a chard plant can get messy.
