03/27/12- A is for.... Asparagus

 I for the life of me couldn't figure out which one I liked better.

03/24/12- Tiger for South Texas Aussie Rescue

Tiger is a beautiful red merle Australian Shepherd that needs a loving forever home. He is located in Austin. See http://www.southtexasaussierescue.org/ for more info!

 Tiger in Austin, Texas on March 24, 2012.

 

03/14-17/12- SXSW 2012 coverage for Dallas Morning News

Afie Jurvanen of Bahamas played at St. David's Bethel Hall as part of SXSW in Austin, Texas on Friday, March 14, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 

 Backup singers Felicity Williams and Carleigh Aikins with vocalist Afie Jurvanen of Bahamas played at St. David's Bethel Hall as part of SXSW in Austin, Texas on Friday, March 14, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Seryn plays at Frank on Friday early morning at SXSW on March 16, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Chelsea Bohrer of Seryn plays at Frank on Friday early morning at SXSW on March 16, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Trenton Wheeler and  Chelsea Bohrer of Seryn plays at Frank on Friday early morning at SXSW on March 16, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Seryn plays at Frank on Friday early morning at SXSW on March 16, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Michael James, Patrick McGuire, and Chris Sturniolo of Flashbulb Fires plays at Molotov on Friday at SXSW on March 16, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

Eric Jenkins, Kell Curtis, Robert Yahne, Miguel Fair, Julie Lange, and Taylor Tatsch of The Bright plays at Bar Louie on Saturday at SXSW on March 17, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Nikka Costa plays at Buca Lounge on Saturday at SXSW on March 17, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

03/15/12- SXSW 2012 MTV Woodie Performances for PictureGroup

WOODIES STAGE
1PM: ED SHEERAN
2PM: A$AP ROCKY
3PM: MGK
4PM: DEV
5PM: CHIDDY BANG

6:15PM: FUN.

A few of my favorite photos from my MTV Coverage.

 Of the very many acts that I saw/photographed at SXSW I would have to say that MGK (Machine Gun Kelly) was my absolute favorite.

03/14/12- Mischievous Hazel

 

Hazel decided to crash my in home studio and tear down half the backdrop. She is too cute not to photograph!

03/12/12- SXSW 21 Jump Street red carpet for Austin American-Statesman

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Actor Channing Tatum at the red carpet for premiere of 21 Jump Street at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 12, 2012.

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Actor Channing Tatum, directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller, and actor Jonah Hill at the red carpet for premiere of 21 Jump Street at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 12, 2012.

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Actor Channing Tatum at the red carpet for premiere of 21 Jump Street at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 12, 2012.

03/10/12- UIL Boy's State Basketball Championship for Dallas Morning News

 Denton Ryan's Trey Mohair (25), center,  tries to find a clear shot past Houston Yates' Clyde Santee on left (32) and Melvin Swift (12) during their Class 4A state semifinal at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Denton Ryan's Sam Johnson (15) tries to get away from Houston Yates'  Kenya Jackson (0) and Chris Wells (33) during their Class 4A state semifinal at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Kimball's Torrey Henry goes for a lay up against Yates' JC Washington during the State UIL 4A Championship basketball game at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Yates' JC Washington tries to defend the goal against Kimball's D'Angelo Allen (23) and Sheldon Yearwood (22) at the State UIL 4A Championship basketball game at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Kimball's Darian Hancock (15), D'Angelo Allen (23) and Torrey Henry (10) try to regain the ball against Yates' Darrion Martin (23) at the State UIL 4A Championship basketball game at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 

Fort Bend Travis' Andrew Harrison (5) tries to go for a basket as Lewisville Marcus' Marcus Smart (3) and Matt Ledford (24) defend the hoop at the State UIL 5A Championship basketball game at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Kimball's Darian Hancock (15), Shannon Lilly Jr. (3) and Keith Frazier (4) cheer and run back to their side of the court to celebrate their win while Yates' Clyde Santee (32) reacts with the rest of his teammates at the State UIL 4A Championship basketball game at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 10, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

03/05/12- Stephen Belyeu

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Stephen Belyeu in Austin, Texas on March  05, 2012.

02/25/12- UIL Swimming State Finals for Dallas Morning News

 Robert Swan of McKinney placed sixth in the 200 Yard Freestyle at the UIL Swimming and Diving Finals at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

Whitney Allen of Frisco placed first in the 200 Individual Medley at the UIL Swimming and Diving Finals at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

Adam Bull of Richardson Pearce placed first in the 200 Individual Medley at the UIL Swimming and Diving Finals at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin, Texas on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 

 Ted Singley of Southlake Carroll placed first and qualified for the 500 Yard Freestyle finals at UIL Swimming and Diving Prelims and Semifinals at the Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swim Center in Austin, Texas on Friday, February 24, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

02/24/12- Max Tibbits for Dallas Morning News

Max Tibbits is a huge mid-century modern collector who will be selling some of his items at the 49th annual Dolly Johnson Antique & Art Show in Fort Worth, Texas. Tibbits is from San Antonio, Texas on Friday, February 24, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

02/23/12- Invasive plants for Austin American-Statesman

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An invasive plant the Burr Clover grows in between the Blue Bonnet patch at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas on February 23, 2012.

02/21/12- Caprino Royale for Dallas Morning News

 Dr. No and Goldfinger, the bucks stand behind a fence at Caprino Royale in Waco, Texas on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Karen Dierolf bottle feeds a day old kid at Caprino Royale in Waco, Texas on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

 Karen Dierolf pours a batch of newly finished Cajeta at Caprino Royale in Waco, Texas on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor

Newly poured Cajeta at Caprino Royale in Waco, Texas on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Thao Nguyen/Special Contributor