Film vs. Digital

Film vs. Digital

I invested a lot of time in learning to shoot with film. I was fortunate to spend a year in Detroit researching applications of surgical robots to pediatric surgery while I was a resident. Since I didn’t have call responsibilities, I took a year-long black and white...
The Importance of Traveling

The Importance of Traveling

I travel as much as I can. Ironically, I live in Miami, a place that many, many people travel to. But even so, for a variety of reasons, I find that travel of all sorts is important to me. Traveling doesn’t have to mean an extravagant vacation to some far off distant...
The Two Things It Takes to Become a Better Cook

The Two Things It Takes to Become a Better Cook

I’m a passionate cook. Whether improvising a meal with whatever is left in the refrigerator or spending hours planning and executing a multicourse meal, the kitchen is my second favorite place to be. What’s my favorite place to be? At the table eating, of course!...
Lime Time: A Lime Themed Meal

Lime Time: A Lime Themed Meal

In the spirit of Iron Chef, the now-classic Japanese and later American cooking battle show where two chefs compete to make the best meal over a theme ingredient, I decided to put together a multi-course meal using lime in every dish. To start I came up with a menu. I...