Liquor Makes the Bruisers Better: Dockyard Derby Dames Highlights

If they had some purple wheels we'd have the colors of the rainbow.

Since April of this year I’ve been “on assignment” with the Dockyard Derby Dames of Tacoma, Washington. Things started with a feature writing project for a course at the University of Washington and quickly spiraled out of control. Now the scope of my work includes, travel, video production, and of course – photography. The photos below the fold are some selections from my eight months of work with the Dockyard Derby Dames with just a smidgen of commentary.

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October 12, 2010 | Categories: Photography, Portraits, Tacoma, Washington | Tags: Dockyard Derby Dames, Marauding Mollies, OMG PHOTOS, Portraits, Roller Derby, Roller Skates, Tacoma, Trampires, Washington | 1 Comment »