A blog by Aidan Hennebry; the man, not the brand. Personal reflections on being a husband, fatherhood, old movies, photography, screenwriting, typewriters, theology, making music, life, travelling, and creativity.
Document Your Mundane Life
Photography wasn’t my first love, but it is my forever love. Learn why I think every person in the world should pick up a camera (or their cell phone) and intentionally document their life—the exciting and the mundane.
The Magic of Black & White Photography
I’ve fallen in love with black and white photography and I don’t know when I’ll ever come back. Read about the journey & why you should consider taking it.
Farewell, Hamilton
We documented our final weeks in Hamilton in the form of this little film. Watch it, and read on for a behind the scenes on the creative decision-making that took place.
You’re Only As Good As What You Accomplish
Today’s society de-emphasizes the physical over the psychological (and certainly the emotional). I challenge that in a rambling blog about the importance of what we manage to accomplish.
When to Quit & When to Persevere
Two paradoxical truths about me: I frequently quit, and I frequently persevere. How do you know when to do which? I explore some previous experiences and attempt a framework for discerning.
The Discipline of Daily Writing
If you’re digging for buried treasure and find a gold coin, do you call it a day, or do you excavate the entire square mile for all the gold there is? That’s why I’m writing something of substance every day in 2022.
We Painted a Giant Mural on a Pizza Restaurant
My dad and I took on painting the logo + a giant mural on the side of his restaurant. Read the story of how it all went down, a breakdown on our cost of materials, and tips for your own mural.