Author Archives: Natalie St. John

My father says I have an alligator mouth and a hummingbird ass. That's probably true.

The Highlands

I somehow had a subconscious awkwardness-of-youth thing going on in my head.

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Shoot With Your Ears

Listen first, shoot later.

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Winter Singles

Giant chickens, aspiring rappers, and a lake of poo.

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Quinceañera

Plus, a quince, has everything: Religious and cultural significance, love, tension, glitter, fancy outfits, and that singular pleasure that unites all human cultures across space and time – an opportunity to watch your uncle get drunk and dance his ass off.

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House Fire

The firefighters were very accommodating, and let me stomp around in the burning wreckage with little supervision, which I thought was great, though I’m not sure my mother would agree.

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100th Birthday Party

Today, I asked for the chance to go shoot this 100th birthday celebration for Helen Hicks Pierson, and happily, my editors let me take it.

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Cathlamet

There’s much more to Wahkiakum; a lot of stories I haven’t even scratched yet, a lot of great characters I still haven’t met.

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Dogs (and a Kid) in Snow – Finding “Wild Art”

Can you think of something happier than a big dumb hyper dog playing in the snow?

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A Family Wedding.

Once, way back in August, my sister married a wonderful guy, and my whole family showed up, and there was merriment, pie, and possibly some naked-night-swimming as well. And photos!

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Salton Seashore

You wanna go swimming? Oh? You don’t? Why not?!

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Totally Random Fall Photo Roundup

I’ve been everywhere, man.

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Little Men

Youth League Football has everything a good story needs-tension, risk, drama, face-painted moms praying.

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