My name... Shannon Sewell
Where I live... Vancouver WA
My style... constantly evolving
My website .... www.shannonsewell.com
The piece of equipment I can't part with... 5D/85 1.2L
combo
The album company I use... asuka
A website I visit often... google reader, keeps me up to date on all my favorite blogs!
One thing I do daily for my business... would this be where I justify my hours surfing online?
What I charge for an 8x10... $45
3 things you'll find on my desk... iMac, notebook/pen,
pictures of my kids
Something you must have in every business... thick
skin. I'm still working on that.
Something I always have with me during a photo
shoot... my vision and a sense of humor
If I could have someone shoot a portrait of me if
would be ... Rankin, Herb Ritts, Annie Leibovitz,
Sante D'Orazio, Kathy Carlisle, the list goes on and
on...
A challenge I face in my company... see above (lack
of thick skin)
If not a photographer I would have been an... interior
designer
Shannon's favorite images of recent
What do you think happens to you when you die... do I really have to think about that?
What's your drink... Zen tea
Something always in my purse... my wallet, orbit sweet mint gum and mentha lip tint
What I ate for breakfast... Starbuck's- Zen tea and a blueberry scone
Something I must have for Summer... some cute new shorts and some new flip-flops
I'm annoyed by... rudenessSomething I love to indulge in... shopping
Shower or bath... LONG shower
A favorite beauty product of mine... LUSH hair care products (Big shampoo is the
best!)
If I needed therapy it would be for... worrying too much and my ocd tendancies
I'm happiest when... I'm snuggling/laughing with my kids
If they made a movie about my life, it would be... an intriguing satire (w/ a happy ending!)
Kailee is pleased to announce Blu's new source of inspiration, Jessica Hughes.
Every Friday she will introduce some all-new originals and a sparkling assortment of tunes that will influence you and make your brain happy! Click on the songs below while you work.
1. The Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.
2. Silversun Pickups - Lazy Eye (I swear, I thought this was a female
singer until I saw this video.
3. Christina Aguilera - Hurt
4. Jack Johnson - Upside Down (if you haven't seen this cartoon, you should. It'll make you want to buy a monkey. ;) )
5. My flashback Cracker - Low
Blu News
. the Blu team is bunkered down in at Blu headquarters. When they emerge you will meet the NEW and IMPROVED Blu. I can hardly sleep. It's amazing how many people go through growing pains in their businesses. They didn't teach you in elementary how to prepare for that time. So we thank you for believing in Blu and supporting a team that loves what they do!
. CONTEST ENDING MAY 1ST - Send me a photo of you holding a sign that has your first and last name and then states this "What's your crime" For example mine would say: Kailee Ann indulging in Men's magazines! Send your entry to kailee@bludomain.com. A big thanks to Brocade Home for donating a Full/Queen Crushed Velvet Duvet Cover in Lilac, 2 Crushed velvet lilac bolsters, 2 Trellis Jacquard Decorative Pillow Covers in chestnut / lilac, and 2 Blossom Burnout velvet pillow covers in lilac www.brocadehome.com
. stay tuned for details on my collection of books I'm going to publish. If you want to be in my book send me your name to kailee@bludomain.com and your mailing address.
Kailee News
.who invented PlayStation and PlayStation 2? Japanese architect, Ken Kutaragi. Kutaragi announced his retirement today. He will forever be a legend in the gaming industry. I bet most of you didn't know the man responsible for your gaming addiction. Will Sony ever be the same?
. a book to read over a glass of wine or a nice bubble bath. If your a mother who often hears "I don't know how she does it" then this is a must-read. A fantastic Mother's Day gift! www.barnesandnoble.com
. if you are looking for some new music for your website check out www.soundtrackarcade.com
. if you are looking to self-pubish your photos and text into a real book for as a little as $12.95 then head to www.blurb.com
. Happy birthday to my hot girl Tracie who gets to blow 28 candles out today!
. my bank account will be empty tomorrow. I must have the NEW BlackBerry 8800 Smartphone.
an online magazine for photographers and designers by the absolute latest and greatest in the field, featuring articles on design, marketing, artistic shooting techniques, creative new trends and more right side brain food. www.designaglow.com
. spice up your meals with this PepperBall and SaltBall set. www.chefn.com
. an ideal accessory for the summer month's ahead. Lucite, the hottest clear plastic, is playful and pristine and best paired with white, black and brights. www.shopintuition.com
I heart Tarina!
awwwwwwwwwwwwwww
midnight COLORADO time????
Posted by: chriselda | April 26, 2007 at 11:15 PM
ditto Chriselda!
Posted by: Amber | April 27, 2007 at 04:26 AM
Silversun pickups singer is a guy!? Shut. Up. Still love that song, heavy in my rotation right now.
Posted by: Will Parris | April 27, 2007 at 08:43 AM
Herb Ritts (if he was still alive) is who I would want to shoot a portrait of me as well. Good taste!
Posted by: samantha | April 27, 2007 at 05:46 PM
Ouch! Growing pains! I am going through them right now myself. Just take a deep breath...and take a drink. ;)
Posted by: Jessica Hughes | April 27, 2007 at 09:32 PM