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Khiva Uzbekistan 2012 Khiva isn’t a very large city. Torie and I walked the alleys and squares looking for photos and, in Torie’s case, artisanal handicrafts. Uzbek music drifted from one particular shop and it must have had a magical power because … Continue reading
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Morocco 2004: A Berber wedding in the desert near the Algerian border. And Rosemary has a bad day. This is the bride I wrote of yesterday. I am sitting on the ground with her in her little tent, my legs twisted beneath … Continue reading
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Morocco 2004…Somewhere near the Algerian border. A friend of my guide’s family knew of a wedding taking place in the desert. His kinsman was getting married. He wouldn’t have been able to attend if I hadn’t been interested in photographing … Continue reading
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China 2007 Aboard the Lhasa Beijing Express Our guide, who shall be nameless, had a problem getting return train tickets to Beijing for our tour. His contact in Lhasa kept telling him that he’d have them any minute, but it was … Continue reading
Near St. Petersburg, Russia 2009 Russia has several huge fresh water lakes north of St.Petersburg. This one, Lake Ladoga, and another, Lake Onega. As our ship made its way to Moscow from St. Petersburg, I felt as if I were on … Continue reading
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Bokhara Uzbekistan 2013 Geometry. It’s “key” as Cartier-Bresson might have said. Here we have those difficult to photograph towers (cylinders), plus square shapes, arches and triangles. A surfeit of geometry. Did I think all that when I shot this photo? … Continue reading
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Oualata, Mauritania 2005 Oualata was known in the 14th century as one of the ‘seven sacred cities of Islam’. Its reputation as a holy city with well stocked libraries attracted scholars and future imams. As an oasis deep in the Sahara, it was a … Continue reading
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Yunnan Province, China 2005 It rained, causing the mysterious, beautiful karst hills to fade into a dull blue gray. The rice paddies were a brownish yellow. I remember our leader, Keren, remarking about the unusual circular rice paddy. My eye kept … Continue reading
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I loved this girl’s face and her 40’s looking dress. I turned the red flowers into hearts. I was looking forward to Valentine’s Day so I could post this, but forgot!!! Here it is anyway. I’ve read that fashion bloggers … Continue reading
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Ireland 1996 My husband was realizing a dream by playing golf at Ballybunion and I walked along a narrow path a foot or two from the edge of the Cliffs of Moher. A strong, cold wind blew off the ocean. The … Continue reading
