Los Angeles 1962
  childhood, Kansas 1967-1980
  Wichita High School East 1977-80
  University of Kansas 1980-1984
  College Photographer of the Year/NAACP 1983
  Southerns Short Course Student Photographer of the Year 1984
  freelance for National Geographic 1984-85, 1990-91
  Florida Panther, National Geographic 1984
  Renaissance Festival, National Geographic 1985
  San Jose (California) Mercury News staff photographer 1985
  move to Berlin (1986) freelance (Behind the Wall) 1986-1987
  Berlin von Aussen, exhibition in Berlin Academy of Art, 1987
  Tucson, freelance 1987-1988
  San Jose Mercury News staff photographer 1988-1990
  cover of Loma Prieta Earthquake, San Francisco 1989
  (Pulitzer Prize with Mercury News staff for earthquake coverage)
  cover the fall of the Berlin Wall 1989
  returned to Europe 1990 (Berlin and Seville)
  WorldExpo in Seville, photographer for Reuters/Siemens 1990-1992
  Istanbul 1993
  freelance Seville-Berlin 1992-1997
  freelance Seville-Berlin-Bllbao 1997-2005
  freelance Berlin-Bilbao 2005-2010
  video projects in Tanzania, Argentina and Croatia 2008-2010

  married Spanish photographer Erika Barahona Ede 1998
  son Otto born 2001  

  Some of the places I've lived over the years: Los Angeles, Wichita,
  Jackson (Mississippi), West Palm Beach, Providence, Washington
  D. C., San Jose, London, Cologne, Berlin, Tucson, Seville, Istanbul,
  San Francisco, Bilbao