Heading on my next adventure! Joining the Sapphire Princess tomorrow in Los Angeles. We'll cruise Hawaii and the South Pacific Islands just as Fiji and French Polynesia. After the 30 day jaunt (9 sea days back to LA!) the ship…

Day of Rest

I haven't been to a place that took a Sunday as seriously as Noumea, capitol of the of the beautiful island-country New Caledonia. In all my travels, it is the first country I have not had cell…

Jammin' in the Sun

On Mystery Island, the writing was good. Cannibalistic history, spider-filled trees, and crystal blue waters all combined to fill my imagination. My Rippy Dippy bandmate and I wrote a few of our tunes here, mostly a…

Welcome to Lifou. My shipmate Baude and I were walking through peoples' backyard BBQs, trying to find a secret cove for a writing session. Turned out the moon was in a different place than a few weeks ago, and the…

Sydney, Australia - July 2019

NSW based actress, Sariah, was my muse in "Will I Go", a song off Colby Dean - EP. I snapped this behind-the-scenes photo during the filming session. She's studied at the "Howard Fine Acting Studio"…

October 2019

Here is a heavily vegetated area in New Zealand. It's where my uncle and I chose to find the cover for my first album. This was one of the outlier shots, as it couldn't be cropped properly, but…

Lifou, New Caledonia - 2019

Baude and I's natural evolution was seafarers, friends, writing partners, to bandmates. Hence, the "Rippy Dippy Hippies" were born. You'll be hearing our first two singles "Welcome to the Show" and "Money" later in 2020…