Family OOP and fears as source material

and fears as source material for his tiny assemblies of magic

In his cinematic novel Ranch

I see at the same time that bird on a tree near the house

and I realize that's how I see everything in life

"It kills me to look at my old photographs of myself and my friends

Family OOP and fears as source material"Verene walks right into the lives of his folks, showing you how they are, without any embarrassment on either side. Their togetherness is taken for granted so openly that the viewer feels at each moment like one of them, a member of the clan. Verenes color [is] tender, warm and sensual, though stops well short of being glamorous . . . flooding them all with a strange, sweet romance. These pictures convey his bittersweet fondness for a smaller world