A Picture in Words

a thousand words and then some, every Thursday
Stories::
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait

Picture and Words by Earl Newton (Beverly Hills, CA // Jan 2011)
He screamed so loud once he saw her, it hurt her feelings.

Long Live the King
Long Live the King

Words by Earl Newton
Picture by Trude Ellingsen (Placentia, CA // June 2009)
Le Roi est mort, vive le chien.

Time's Up
Time’s Up

Words by Earl Newton
Picture by Trude Ellingsen (Baldwin Park, CA // Feb 2010)
Every superman is just a man somewhere else.

Just Dessert, Please
Just Dessert, Please

Words by Earl Newton
Picture by Trude Ellingsen (Fullerton, CA // Jul 2010)
A story of fading hopes, sagging hips, and voodoo.

Last William Testament
Last William Testament

Picture and Words by Earl Newton (Orange, CA // May 2010)
Some rivalries can live forever.

The Last Original
The Last Original

Words by Earl Newton
Picture by Trude Ellingsen (Fullerton, CA // Jan 2010)
It was the last photo Roland’s father took before he left.

A Long-Expected Letter
A Long-Expected Letter

Words by Earl Newton
Picture by Trude Ellingsen (North of Santa Barbara, CA // Feb 2010)
A story of a different bug’s life.

Butterflies In Flight
Butterflies In Flight

Picture and Words by Earl Newton (Newport Beach, CA // April 2010)
Feet provided courtesy of Trude Ellingsen

Rapunzel's Golden Parachute
Rapunzel’s Golden Parachute

Picture and Words by Earl Newton (Pasadena, CA // March 2010)

Broken Promise Never Kept (Joliet, IL)
Broken Promise Never Kept (Joliet, IL)

Picture and Words by Earl Newton (Joliet, IL // Aug 2009)