peterprato:
3 Apr 14 | San Francisco Maritime Museum, CA - Eventually, you either get to the point where your life has been mangled by the shape of other people's expectations, or you find a spot on the street in the middle of an uncharacteristically hot day and you
peterprato:
27 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - All In A Day's Work, pt. II - The Embarcadero. A regular meeting spot for protests, marketing with farmers, pillow fights, annual ice skating, and high-priced culinary exploits. The skateboarders appreciate this area as muc
peterprato:
27 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - All In A Day's Work, pt. I - Sometimes, I see something, and I turn and run down the street to see it again. #sf #sanfrancisco #b&w #igersf #documentary #street #people #theprivacydebate
peterprato:
24 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - Later, he stopped in front of a doorway and moved his head about, trying to ascertain where it might lead. Inside, arrived to the counter, he asked, "Is this a restaurant?" Show me the person that believes they need no help
peterprato:
19 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - "There is no remembrance of former things; neither shall there be any remembrance of things that are to come with those that shall come after." #sf #sanfrancisco #me #igers #deconstruction #thingsfallapart #instagood #docum
peterprato:
16 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - There are people everywhere, it seems. They all fall asleep. They get hungry. They search. For shelter. For family. For belonging. Some search for solitude. Photography like this exists in between the space between being to
peterprato:
15 Mar 14 | Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco - Someone I don't. #sf #california #hipstamatic #sanfrancisco #thepeoplealongtheway #tech #privacy #conversation
peterprato:
15 Mar 14 | San Francisco, CA - Someone I know. #sf #portrait #sanfrancisco #alexpragerisaninspiration #hipstamatic #faces #sun #light #reflection #shadowandlight #color
peterprato:
11 Mar 14 | There is a longstanding tradition of street photography that does not include the permission of those photographed. Many of these photographers set a precedent that led to a conversation that's still evolving around the topics of privacy, comm
peterprato:
12 Mar 14 | The amount of raw experience a human being can have in 24 hours is incredible. And the moon, and a star burning ninety-eight million miles away, and all of the other stars hanging in their delicate balance, keep going, forever, until they are
peterprato:
7 Mar 14 | Mike asked me if I'd like to hear a poem. I said I would and knelt down to listen. He was sitting on the street and I was grocery shopping while feeling the stress of money and career and direction and wondering if I'm making the best decisions
peterprato:
7 Mar 14 | It's a good idea to keep friends with people that can remind you of the date. And whose word is their bond. I met this woman nearly two years ago and in that time she's been an example of what it looks like when you live your life deliberately.
peterprato:
1 March 13 | "For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours." #sf #portrait #art #spring #igerssf #igerportrait #instaportrait #shadows #daylight #procamera7 #iphone #phot
peterprato:
27 Feb 14 | Friend, colleague, and inspiration. It's a gift to find all of those things in one place. Jackson Solway makes it seem easy. He's one of the most naturally curious people I've met in my life and the only person I've ever met that climbs tables
peterprato:
23 Feb 13 | There are people that come along in life that are a reminder of the essence of friendship, which is the simplicity of one human taking interest in another human and that interest being reciprocated. I'm blessed to have an incredible community
peterprato:
Unsure of the date on this one. This is me, circa 1988ish, during my Alex P. Keaton phase. The strangeness of photography is that my excitement for it is rooted in being able to share experience, but I have never been comfortable in front of a camera. Mos
peterprato:
25 Jan 14 | "It begins with my parents. The morals and values that they instill[ed]. Obviously the jewelry that began with my father and his father. The Native American thing began with my mother but with the whole motorcycle culture and rock and roll cul
peterprato:
25 Jan 14 | "So, my father became a jeweler because of his father. His father was a career jeweler. He never went bankrupt. That was it for him. He had eleven kids and my dad was one of them. He was from St. Louis as well. My great grandparents were from
peterprato:
22 April 13 | Mi amor en una isleta de la ciudad viejo de San juan. The metadata does not include our time with Bart, artist in residence, having lunch in La Perla, or wandering the streets via the evening. Go for the colors. Stay for the people. #sanjuan
peterprato:
13 Feb 14 | One day, I awoke, and the world was new, and I was new, and all was possibility. Over time possibility became experience, and life passed. People came. We embraced. We told one another we felt love. We cried and said goodbye. Eventually the da
peterprato:
12 Feb 14 | Hanging with my Gal, @helenadagmar. Brazil, eat your heart out. #brazil #notthathelena #galcosta #dj #madrone #braziliannight #ohtwitter #portrait #bar #happyhour #sf
peterprato:
8 Feb 14 | Mr. Kim, recently returned from our visit to the Yorkshire countryside courtesy of Mr. Hockney, avoiding the portraits, contemplating the apartment complexes of Teotihuacan. #art #hockney #deyoung #sf #portrait #park #rain #writing #character #
peterprato:
1 Feb 14 | Spring is here. In February. #sf #spring #winter #season #west #climatechange #tree #cherryblossom #whenshouldwereallygetworried?
peterprato:
24 Jan 14 | In the morning, we ride. We ride to the end of the cities, where the freeways dissolve, and the mountains begin. We ride into the sky through the bones of old fires and pathways carved into the skin of the earth. We ride into the wind and the
peterprato:
24 Jan 14 | Rock and roll warehouse moto parties with my partners @dustdiablo and @sarah_a_edwards between preparing for shoots in The City of Angels. Everyone trying to get free. #losangeles #motoparty #warehouse #rock #rockandroll #party #band #music #l
peterprato:
24 Jan 14 | The Angeles Mountains - Easy riding, with @dustdiablo. A friend. A business partner. An inspiration. We taken many roads together. It's a privilege to find myself with her on yet another. #thedustdevil #motolady #motomama #harley #harleydavids
peterprato:
25 Jan 14 | Lancaster, California - Time-traveling and on set of the first shoot with my team, @sarah_a_edwards and @dustdiablo. The world is our desert oyster. #oldwest #california #desert #commercial #horse #production #ivebeentoldneverstandbehindahorse
peterprato:
24 Jan 14 | One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth, and motorcycles, abideth forever. Out on the open road with @nevmcq and @dustdiablo. Today was a good day. #californiariding #motolady #motoman #motorcycle #california
peterprato:
21 Jan 14 | Michael. Los Angeles, California. Getting ready to make it happen with my partners @dustdiablo and @sarah_a_edwards. With @plexi56 on help with art direction for our first shoot with The Obliterations. Here we go. #losangeles #la #bands #bandp
peterprato:
20 Jan 14 | "If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to
