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Color and Gesture

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Gujarat, India 2009 A simple gesture by a man with outrageous red hair makes this photo interesting to me. It’s the colors: tints of soft reds and blues that please my eye, but the man gives the photo the spark of life that … Continue reading

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Hope

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Ethiopia 2013 Gourds, painted in the style of his tribe, hung from the man’s arm. He stood near the parking lot at Lake Awassa where the tourist groups arrived and departed. His long, lean body served as his display case. Hope poured … Continue reading

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Road of Life

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Northern Russia 2009 Lake Ladoga provided a lifeline to the city of Leningrad during the 900 day siege by the Nazis as they attempted to conquer Russia in 1940-1941. Covered with ice thick enough to hold trucks laden with supplies, … Continue reading

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Arabian Foal

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California, U.S.A. 2015 A foal lies in deep bedding, his mother only inches away. I went to the ranch yesterday and they had put him and his mother in a pasture. He began to gallop at full speed, his long, slender legs … Continue reading

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Mongolian Shaman

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Mongolia 2014 Since the Soviets have left Mongolia, Shamanism has been making a comeback among the Mongolians who never completely abandoned their traditions. The statue in the foreground is of a revered shaman. The clothing on the statue is an … Continue reading

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Fortunate

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California, U.S.A. 2015 A competitor in a dressage show grooms her horse. As she passes him he drops his head to gently bump her with his muzzle. A friend of hers told me that the girl spends hours with her … Continue reading

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Devotion

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California, U.S.A. 2015 I wanted the dog to turn his head toward me. He did look in my direction for a brief second, but then ignored me to stare, statue-like,  toward the barn. I got the feeling that somehow I … Continue reading

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Four From Damascus

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Damascus 2010 The digital darkroom gives a photographer an unending ability to manipulate the original shot. I love to sit at my computer and see what new nuances I can tease out of my photos.  Here are some of the results. … Continue reading

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The Steppes of Asia

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Western Mongolia 2014 A Kazakh man sits astride a Bactrian camel. Can Genghis Khan be far behind?

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Huddled Masses

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Lalibela, Ethiopia 2013 The white draped figures of Ethiopian Christians are listening to the mass over a loudspeaker. The ancient churches are small and less than a hundred can fit into the room where services are held. The liturgy begins at … Continue reading

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