Category Archives: Children

Mali: A Village in the Bush

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Mali or Senegal 1998 Our van had broken down on the way to Senegal. We waited under a huge kapok tree which was the only shade available. The landscape of red earth was covered in brush and punctuated by termite … Continue reading

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Mama’s Helper

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Burma 2011 Near Bagan A young village girl, maybe ten years old carries water to her home. She wears an ankle length longji and blouse…the same outfit worn by adult women in Burma. Her small but muscular arms keep the shoulder … Continue reading

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Mother and Daughter

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China, Yunnan Province 2005 Harvest time is intense. Crops must be cut at the peak of ripeness. The threat of rain means that the entire village is in the fields working from dawn to dusk. Here a mother harvests rice … Continue reading

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The Boys of Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyzstan 2013, a small village on the shores of Issyk Kul Lake Torie and I relaxed after a day of shooting by going out before dinner and before breakfast to shoot some ‘local color’. You could call us photo optimists…Ha! (as … Continue reading

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Child Alone

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China, Yunnan Province 2005 A small girl reaches for her toy as she keeps an anxious eye out for her mother. Remember how safe you felt with your mother nearby? I do. Black and white with strong contrast emphasizes tension.

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Life on Tonle Sap

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Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia 2007 Ethnic Vietnamese populate the area of Tonle Sap much to the chagrin of the Cambodians who wish they would return to their own country.  The fishing is good on the lake as it supplies the country with … Continue reading

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Baby in Swaddling Clothes

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Morocco 1998:  A Berber home in a small desert village. Here is a swaddled baby. Didn’t you always wonder what ‘swaddled’ meant when you listened to the Bible story about the birth of Jesus? I can’t remember now how soon … Continue reading

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Retro Colors

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Northern Thailand 2007 I took the elevator, or was it an escalator, to the temple at the top of the hill. It was beautiful in that golden, intricate Asian style. It wasn’t just one building, it was a honeycomb of … Continue reading

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Girls with Responsibilities

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Africa: Mali, 1998 A girl of Mopti strolls the sandy banks of the Niger River. She sells ground millet parcelled in plastic bags.  Her customers are women who have spent the day on the river washing the families clothing. They haven’t had … Continue reading

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Lessons

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Burma 2011  I don’t remember the name of this monastery, but I do remember that I had a very hard time getting the shot. It was very dark and, for me, hard to focus. I used my tripod and my … Continue reading

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