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Somewhere in Siberia 1989 Our tour through Russia and China was suddenly halted when we got the news that China had closed the border due to the Tiananmen uprising. We were in Irkutsk and our group voted to return to … Continue reading
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Luxor, Egypt 1989 This scene reminds me of the many mysteries written by Agatha Christie that take place in the middle east. I bought the Inspector Poirot series and I never tire of watching Death on the Nile or Appointment … Continue reading
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Mali 2003 A Dogon man carrying a rifle waits in front of a baobab tree. We were resting from our climb up the cliffs of the Bandiagara. Of course, he didn’t need to rest. He wears a long shirt-like garment … Continue reading
Morocco 2003 The “Route des Kasbahs” leads east from Ouarzazate to Tinerhir. Beyond Tinerhir lie the desert settlements of Erfoud, Rissani and Merzouga where tribes, either Arab or Berber, live in kasbahs as they have for centuries. The Berber tribes of southern Morocco built these … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013…At the Abore Village in Omo Valley Some photographers scorn cropping. It’s beneath them. They take pride in cropping in the viewfinder. I like to crop in the viewfinder, too. But when I’m sitting at my computer and I see … Continue reading
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Northern Russia 2009 Beauty attracts our eye. It’s ingrained. I could say it is genetic but then I know next to nothing about genetics. The only back up I have to the genetic thing is that studies have shown that even babies … Continue reading
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Mali 2000 The village was at the foot of the Bandiagara Escarpment. The houses and storage buildings looked like little witches houses. Only large enough for two or three people to fit inside, the roofs were thatch, tilted and came … Continue reading
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USA 2013 Monument Valley, Arizona Most landscapes are horizontal format. Although I seem to have a penchant for trying a vertical landscape, most of the time they don’t work for me. I shot the chimney as a horizontal. And I … Continue reading
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Syria 2010 The town of Deir-E-Zor has been in the news the past two years. What was a quiet little town on the day we visited has been bombed to smithereens. The afternoon we walked about, the town was empty. Nearly all … Continue reading
