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testing, testing: round two!

My parents forked over some money for a second testing about two years after the polka dot disaster–this time with a photographer that had a little more fashion sense.  Unfortunately, the results weren’t much better…     A word of advice: don’t bring your … Continue reading

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Testing, testing: round one!

A ‘testing’ is modeling lingo for professional photographs.  I don’t know why they call them that because it’s not like you have to study before hand, or fill out a multiple choice bubble sheet on your way out of the studio.  … Continue reading

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My apartment in Tokyo

This is the apartment building where I lived in Tokyo to model (I was on the third floor and there wasn’t an elevator!)…  The bathroom smelled like rotton garbage and I saw a cockroach the first night when I came in.   Plus … Continue reading

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