Focaccia | Minute of Zen
My Mother-in-law tried her hand at Focaccia, and like everything else she makes, absolutely nailed it. Studio City, CA, Thursday, 2/26/26. #Focaccia #FocacciaBread #Zen #FocacciaRecipe #SundriedTomatoes
Minute of Squirrels | Minute of Zen
Enjoy this full minute of squirrels by the sea. Malibu, CA, Monday, 2/3/25. #Squirrels #Ocean Nut Gathering #Squirrel #Zen
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Vine Wall | Minute of Zen
Vines were always cool to me. I'm impressed by any life adapting to their surroundings and thriving. Burbank, CA, Sunday, 11/18/26. #Vines #Vine #Zen
Ripples | Minute of Zen
Ever since I was a kid, I enjoyed watching rain dance upon surfaces like this as ripples. Concentric circles hurtling outward until the peaks subside. Mesmerizing. Pasadena, CA, 11/13/25. #Zen #Ripple #Water #Pool
Sleepy Black Cat | Minute of Zen
Our sleepy boy loves a good side sleep. Here he is snuggling with a body pillow under our comforter. Studio City, CA, Tuesday, 5/20/25. #BlackCat #Cat #SleepyCat #Zen Black Kitten Sleeping
Foggy Drive | Minute of Zen
This stretch of the #405 in Bel Air, California, is constantly bombarded by fog in the morning. I love it. Saturday, 11/1/25. #Fog #Foggy #FoggyDrive #Zen
Jersey Mike's | Minute of Zen
This Jersey's Mike was everything. My wife and I had just returned from the maternity ward with our new baby, and this was her first New Jersey Michael's since we found out she was pregnant. North Hollywood, 12/27/25. #NotAnAd #NotAnAdvertisement #Zen #Sandwiches
Faucet Patterns | Minute of Zen
Water shapes everything it touches, if given enough time. Saturday, May 31st, 2025. #Zen #Faucet Steady Stream of Water The Dishes are Done, Man.
Pumpkin Reflection | Minute of Zen
This pumpkin statue is actually a tail of a pumpkin Loch Ness in a small pond at the CARVED Exhibit at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge, CA on Saturday, October 11th, 2025. #Zen #Art Halloween
Orange Canary | Minute of Zen
This canary was raring to go. He has a great big home when not at work in which he and his siblings love to fly around. October 10th, 2025. #Canary #Birds #AnimalTrainer #BTS
Studio Backlot | Minute of Zen
I often take moments like this to really soak in being able to work on a Hollywood studio backlot. It never gets old. Sunset Gower Studios, September 25th, 2025. Palm Trees Hollywood BTS Purrple Cat "Dissipate" #Zen #PurrpleCat
POV Soccer Player | Minute of Zen
Another type of field... I imagine that this would be the POV of a high school soccer player during a big night game... Sans the crowd and other players, of course. Immaculate Heart High School, August 6th, 2025. #Green #Soccer #Football #Zen #POV
Big Bear Field | Minute of Zen
This gorgeous patch of field in Big Bear Village was just waiting to be photographed. Saturday, June 28th, 2025. Sunset Redwood Forest Cones Grass #Zen
Duck Paddle | Minute of Zen
We drove a swan boat on Lake Balboa and this duck decided to tag along for a minute. Look at his little webbed feet paddle along! Saturday, June 21st, 2025. #Zen #Ducks #Lake #Birds
Oatmeal Cookies & Tea | Minute of Zen
My wife loves green tea and oatmeal raisin cookies. Here's to her. February 26th, 2026. #OatmealRaisinCookies #TeaTime #Zen #Steam
Kid Plays at Beach | Minute of Zen
Another extreme of April. 4/13/25, a child plays in the water at Dockweiler Beach, LA. Innocence is something we often leave behind for cynicism. The world would be much better if we all reconnected with our inner children again. Water Ocean Waves #Zen
April Snow Showers | Minute of Zen
When I first moved to Bangor in 2006 (after a 6mo stint for Leukemia in 2003) I thought I was past random snow showers in April. But here are some flurries on this very day, 4/5/19, when I visited friends. There’s a reason why @StephenKing likes Bangor so much.
Succulent Flowers | Minute of Zen
This succulent, known as Carpobrotus edulis, surprised me as I didn’t realize it sprouted flowers like this, which resemble dandelions. We were on a walk in Burbank, CA, and I was taken by the bright colors. April 2nd, 2026. #Zen #Succulents #Flowers
Brown Pelican | Minute of Zen
This brown pelican preening looks surreal. I don't think I had seen any of them in person until this day, Saturday, June 21st, 2025. Lake Balboa, CA, Pelican Birds #Zen
Lantana & Crickets | Minute of Zen
I recorded this video to get the cricket sounds, but the West Indian Lantana plants are all over Los Angeles. Valley Village, CA, Wednesday, June 17th, 2025.
Ladybug | Minute of Zen
After I saved this little guy from drowning, he sat poolside to dry off. Shot in Henderson, Nevada on Saturday, May 10th, 2025. #Ladybug Bugs #AirDry
Beach Soccer | Minute of Zen
I dug a hole to shoot something else, but then these kids decided to climb in and play soccer (or football). Dockweiler Beach, CA, Sunday, April 13th, 2025. #Zen Beach Water Ocean Sunset Soccer Football
Lounging Around | Minute of Zen
This statue represents all of us. Sometimes you need to just lay down for a minute. Tao in Hollywood, CA, Sunday, April 6th, 2025. #Statue #Zen Buddha Club Restaurant
Forest Path | Minute of Zen
This pathway in the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden feels like a secret trail, just for you. Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. #Forest Trees Hiking #Zen
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Rudely Interrupted | Minute of Zen
These seagulls were just minding their own business when a van decided to drive by and scare them off. But you can't get a good bird down. Malibu, CA, Monday, February 3rd, 2025.
Spooky Walk | Minute of Zen
Take a spooky walk with us at Descanso Garden's Carved Experience. La Cañada Flintridge, CA. Saturday, October 11th, 2025. Tree Shadows #Zen Scary Purrple Cat "Uninvited"
Boat Cruise | Minute of Zen
What an idyllic view from the bays of Marina Del Rey, California. Such a vibe. Saturday, July 24th, 2021. #Zen #BoatCruise Boats Bay Ocean
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Fog-Laden Sky | Minute of Zen
An eerie early morning fog crept over the mountains, and cast us into Mordor. Malibu, CA, Monday. February 3rd, 2025. #Zen Foggy Morning Sun
Get Innocuous! | Minute of Zen
I'll be honest, the video kinda sucks here, but get lost in the song like I did. LCD Soundsystem has a style that makes your feet move and your heart sing. Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA, Thursday, 11/7/24. LCD Soundsystem "Get Innocuous!" LIVE #LiveMusic
Yucca Valley Cruise | Minute of Zen
This drive through the desert on the way to Pioneertown was relaxing. Just me and the mountains. Don't ask how I got this video. DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME. Yucca Valley, CA, Friday, April 13th, 2018. #Desert Desert Highway Road Joshua Tree