Monday, June 29, 2009

Training with Jesus Chavez photos

Recently I got the opportunity to photograph Jesus for an article for Pam LeBlanc's FitCity column which can be found here.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/15/09
Jesus Chavez at the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St on June 15, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/15/09
Jesus Chavez at the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St on June 15, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Jesus Chavez works out Pam LaBlanc and other students in the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Jesus Chavez works out Pam LaBlanc and other students in the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Crayton Carrozza, 9, (left) gets his hands wrapped by Jesus Chavez while his brother Coby Carrozza, 8, watches and waits for their training session to begin at the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Jesus Chavez wraps Crayton Carrozza's hands as they prepare for a training session at the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Jesus Chavez works with Coby Carrozza, 8, in the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Jesus Chavez works with Coby Carrozza, 8, in the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/11/09
Crayton Carrozza, 9, (left) punches a bag with his brother Coby Carrozza, 8, at the boxing gym annex at the RunTex on Riverside St. on June 11, 2009.

Saturday, June 20, 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

My cousin's wedding in Seattle

Flowers from Pike's Market.

Lobster

Gma and relatives preparing the gifts for the tea ceremony.

My cousin, the groom, Tim


Pinning on the boutonniere.
Tim with the bouquet.

Going to cars to load up and head to bride's house.

Plum wine for the tea kettle.

Delivery.

Ceremony.

Doan, bride, on phone with lost limo driver.

:)






Congratulations Doan and Tim! :)

Vi and Chris at the park


Some editorial work from the past few months!


02/04/09 Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Danielle Salon a music teacher who was on TLC's What Not to Wear shows off her new wardrobe and her new look on February 4, 2009.

02/04/09 Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
A few pieces of jewelry from Danielle Salon a music teacher who was on TLC's What not to Wear shows off her new wardrobe and her new look on February 4, 2009.


02/10/09 Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
In the next 3-4 weeks the Austin PD will be testing out a small handheld bluetooth enabled fingerprint scanner that will allow the officers to check the fingerprint database for any matches on people for post arrest or for those who consent. Holding the Blue Check system device is Jerry Pena.

02/10/09 Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
In the next 3-4 weeks the Austin PD will be testing out a small handheld bluetooth enabled fingerprint scanner that will allow the officers to check the fingerprint database for any matches on people for post arrest or for those who consent.

2/20/09 Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Craig Toungate, a local singer/actor, has produced a one-man show about his great great grandfather's adventures to the Alamo when he was 18 years old.

April 2, 2009, Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Wimberly residents Mark Krotzer, his aunt Barbara Timko and Phil Krotzer sit out on the porch and enjoy their wine and beer while Mark's wife takes the wine tasting class at Clifford's Original Wine Bar. The owners made it a private club open to all so that they are able to serve alcohol while being in a dry county. The are open Thursday through Saturday 4 pm through 11 pm.

April 30, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen For Austin Fit Magazine
Berry parfait

April 30, 2009. Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Jennifer Nettles (left) and Kristian Bush of Sugarland performs at the Frank Erwin Center on April 30, 2009.

April 30, 2009. Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Jennifer Nettles (left) and Kristian Bush of Sugarland performs at the Frank Erwin Center on April 30, 2009.

April 30, 2009. Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Jennifer Nettles (left) and Kristian Bush of Sugarland performs at the Frank Erwin Center on April 30, 2009.
May 8, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen for Austin Fit Magazine
Mark Blumenthal- Founder and Executive Director, Editor, HerbalGram & HerbClip

May 1, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen for Austin Fit Magazine
Dr. Slaughter from the Nasal and Sinus Center of Austin.
April 29, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen for Austin Fit Magazine
Jogi Bhagat, yoga instructor for Yoga Solutions


May 15, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
A silver Aston Martin DBS as seen at the John Eagle European dealership on 12989 Research Blvd., Austin, TX.

May 15, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
A carbon black Aston Martin DBS as seen at the John Eagle European dealership on 12989 Research Blvd., Austin, TX.

May 15, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Writer Pam LeBlanc sits in an Aston Martin DBS silver, red, carbon black as seen at the John Eagle European dealership on 12989 Research Blvd., Austin, TX.

May 28, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Susan Lubin, Nina Seely, Marcia Levy, and Janice Ryan look through a personal photo album that Karen Spellings, a friend of Farrah Fawcett brought for the evening to share with others. Guests gather for a Farrah Fawcett charity event in order to help raise money for Locks of Love on the evening of May 28, 2009.

May 28, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Lisa Bradford fills out a contribution form for Locks of Love at a gather for a Farrah Fawcett charity event in order to help raise money for Locks of Love on the evening of May 28, 2009.

May 28, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Nina Seely (right) announces to the guest that the American Cancer Society had sent over a poster of Farrah Fawcett and she wanted guest to sign it so they could send it to the family. The guests came to gather for a Farrah Fawcett charity event in order to help raise money for Locks of Love on the evening of May 28, 2009.

May 28, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Gail Chovan checks all the trivia sheets to determine the winner of the Farrah Trivia Contest that they put on as part of a gathering for a Farrah Fawcett charity event in order to help raise money for Locks of Love on the evening of May 28, 2009.

May 28, 2009. Photo by Thao Nguyen/For AMERICAN-STATESMAN
Hosts Nina Seely, Gail Chovan, and MP Mueller all gather for a Farrah Fawcett charity event in order to help raise money for Locks of Love on the evening of May 28, 2009.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 05/30/09
Joel Beard, 28, makes an orange screen printed beet with the help of Ashley DeVille, 24, during Skillshare Austin's 2nd Annual Full Weekend Event on May 30, 2009 at Space 12 on 3121 E. 12th St.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 05/30/09
Finn Skuldt, 5, with the help of his mom, Cory Skuldt, 29, teaches the Handknitting session during Skillshare Austin's 2nd Annual Full Weekend Event on May 30, 2009 at Space 12 on 3121 E. 12th St.

Thao Nguyen/ FOR AMERICAN-STATESMAN, 06/06/09
Jessie D'Aoust, 39, and Shawn Bryan, 43, stand and talk about the watering hole they had planned to spend the afternoon at while Julianna Potter, 23, and Avery Holton, 28, (center) climb out of the dried out Twin Falls in the Barton Creek Greenbelt on June 6, 2009.

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