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Ethiopian Highlands

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Lalibela, Ethiopia 2013 The road to the ancient Coptic churches led for miles through the mountains surrounding Lalibela. Our van rattled and shook over the rough, stone strewn track. I had to cling to the side of the car to … Continue reading

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For Horse-Lovers

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USA 2014 Horse photos for those of us who love horses and never tire of looking at them.  Below is a digital painting done using Snap Art 4. You can do the same if you have a photo you like of … Continue reading

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Erg Chebbi

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Morocco, 2009 After heavy rains, a lake forms near the village of Merzouga. Fresh green plants sprout and camels spend their days and nights foraging on, what must be to them, a delicacy. I’d visited Merzouga many times. I used … Continue reading

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Alone

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Burma 2011 A small boy stands obediently as I photograph him. He is slender and delicate looking, but he did not seem afraid. Behind him, lying on the table, is his tray…his begging bowl. He must go out at least … Continue reading

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The Candy Factory

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Vadodara, India 2009 Our guide led us on a walking tour of Vadodara, pointing out the delicate wooden carvings rotting away on the eaves of the old houses. I duly photographed them to show the guide that I was listening … Continue reading

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The Wedding Dress Mystery

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Samarkand, Uzbekistan 20012 Why was this dress tied to a mulberry tree and who would do such a thing? Was the bride jilted? Is she so furious that she has proclaimed her shame to her friends and neighbors by flaunting her unworn wedding … Continue reading

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Bangkok’s Grand Palace

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Bangkok, Thailand 2007 Doesn’t this look like a city in outer space? I can just imagine the Jetson’s living in one of those towers.  Or to be more current, maybe this reminds you of something from Star Wars? Those towers, … Continue reading

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Rabari Shepherd

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Gujarat, India 2009 A handsome Rabari nomad leads his sheep to pasture. One group of Rabari wear red turbans. This one is a modest size, but some are as big as a pumpkin. The fabric is wound so tightly that … Continue reading

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The Woman from Transylvania

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Romania 2012 I saw this woman wearing her traditional dress in the city of Cluj. She sat near her market stand, gazing up at her wares. I loved her and her clothing but not the environment of a city street market. … Continue reading

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The Chinese Economy

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China 2005 We hear a lot about how China is going to eat our lunch economically. To give you another viewpoint, the viewpoint of a German economist, click on this link: http://www.bloombergview.com/articles/2014-05-12/u-s-is-no-1-china-is-so-yesterday I do recommend reading that article, but if … Continue reading

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