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Palmyra: Still Standing

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Palmyria, Syria 2010 Palmyra was an important trading center since before the birth of Christ. Ancient texts dating from 44 B.C. tell of magnificent buildings on the site. The many columns, arches, theaters and temples still standing give an idea of how impressive the … Continue reading

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Berbers of Morocco

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Morocco: late 90’s Village woman drive their firewood laden donkeys back to the village after a long day in the desert. The fuel will be used to heat the communal oven. I’ve never seen a fire used for heating a home in … Continue reading

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Exuberant Colors

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Gujarat, India 2009 How could you not be happy to come home to a house painted with these exuberant colors?

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Touareg

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Sahara Desert…somewhere near the border between Mali and Mauritania 2005 We camped near the family of these girls: several Touareg women and a multitude of children left alone in the desert near a water source. The skin of the women … Continue reading

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Village on Volga

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Russia 2009 One of the many small, nearly abandoned villages we sailed past on our Russian River cruise. Sometimes the roof on the church would be caved in. The tiny houses were ramshackle.  Trees and grass, growing with abandon, were taking … Continue reading

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Bokhara: Silk Road City

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Bokhara, Uzbekistan 2012 A young artisan sits in one of the many (once more than 170) madrassas in Bokhara. A hundred years ago, the madrassas served as seminaries for future imams but now they house workshops for artisans. All of Bokhara’s madrassas, trade … Continue reading

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Rangoon

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Burma, 2011 I shot several city streets in Rangoon or Yangon as it is now called. The streets had a personality unlike our orderly streets. Men armed with only a hammer or a screwdriver set up temporary repair shops, women … Continue reading

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The Eagle and the Hunter

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Mongolia, 2014 After a few hours at the Eagle Festival, I began to feel an affinity for some of the men. I liked this man. He always had a pleasant expression on his face and though he noticed my lens trained … Continue reading

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Rice Terraces Yunnan, China

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Yunnan Province, China 2005 We had rain and fog almost every day. As I’ve said in earlier posts, I was shooting slides or positives where you only get one chance to get it right. Almost all of my landscapes have … Continue reading

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Portrait Deconstructed

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Cochin, India 2009 I don’t always ask for a portrait. It is my opinion that once a person is aware that you are photographing them, their countenance changes. Facial muscles stiffen in self-consciousness. Something vital is lost. I was in … Continue reading

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