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I was leaving the market when I saw this lovely child being carried by her mother. Something about her face stopped me in my tracks. She seems very aware of her surroundings, curious, unafraid and self-contained. It was mid-day with … Continue reading
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Marie, my daughter, and I were on a photo shoot. We drove over the Topa-Topa Mountains to Santa Paula stopping where ever we thought we could get a good shot. We hardly saw a soul except the time the strange man stopped his … Continue reading
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Quinghai Lake is in western China and is the largest salt water lake in China. Quinghai means “blue sea” in Tibetan. Quinghai Provence borders on Tibet and is inhabited by Tibetans. It is a beautiful land of open steppes and treeless mountains dotted with … Continue reading
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The Rice Harvest Yunnan Province, China. It was autumn and the people were in the rice terraces, cutting, drying, threshing and hauling the rice harvest to the villages. There were as many women in the field as there were men … Continue reading
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Rice terraces in artistic swirls cover the mountains of Longji, one of China’s many unique landscapes. Local tribes began planting rice here 400 years ago. They fashioned irrigation pipes using hollowed bamboo trunks. The people keep fit walking up and … Continue reading
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Our news media is always talking about “the Arab street”, so I thought I’d show you what the Arab street looks like. This is Deir e Zor, a good sized town in eastern Syria, south east of Aleppo. The Euphrates river … Continue reading
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We met this woman in a village market on our way to Bagan from Yangon (Rangoon). There were other tour groups at the market and she had developed a way of making some money by moseying about puffing at her … Continue reading
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A small boy plays with his toy, an old bicycle tire, on the salt flats of the Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat India. His body language expresses his joy in keeping the tire upright and rolling across the dried … Continue reading
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I love to wander about on my own when I travel. I didn’t get to wander enough when I was on a waterway cruise between St. Petersburg and Moscow. We’d stop at cities or villages and have a tour, but … Continue reading
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You can tell I’m old because I can still remember the Fullerbrush man. He used to come door to door carrying a small suitcase filled with brushes and dusters. In those days, there were lots of salesmen who came to … Continue reading
