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The Grande Marche in Bamako, Mali 1998 By the time we had walked from our hotel to the Grand Marche in the center of Bamako, I was woozy with the heat, the smells and the effects of Larium, a preventative … Continue reading
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Kochkor, Kyrgyzstan 2012 We spent a good part of the day watching a Kyrgyz family make a felt rug in their garden or back yard. It is a time consuming process, laying down the wool tufts piece by piece, wetting … Continue reading
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Bokhara, Uzbekistan 2012 I’d learned Scott Kelby’s technique for shooting panoramas and decided I had the perfect subject with the huge walls of Bokhara. Scott has an unusual technique, which is to shoot verticals and not horizontals. Of course, you … Continue reading
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Between Timbuktu and Araouane, Mali 2003… A Fulani family traveling with all their belongings I can’t remember exactly where we saw them, but they stand in a harvested millet field, so they are near a village with a source of water. … Continue reading
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Jaisalmer, India 2005 A young woman and her baby had been napping in a storage shed when we awoke them. It seemed she couldn’t believe her eyes when she opened them to see us standing there with our cameras in … Continue reading
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Mopti, Mali 1998 I sat on the bank of the Niger River across from our hotel. Fine, dust-like sand from the Sahara turned the air a pale brown, almost hiding the straw huts of the Bozo village on the opposite banks. I watched as … Continue reading
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San Francisco, California 2012 Years ago, every time we visited San Francisco, the weather was cold. Often it was overcast. I was always glad to get home to warm Southern California. Last year, when we visited we had warm, almost … Continue reading
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Khiva, Uzbekistan 2012 The market in Khiva consisted of tables set up on both sides of the street. Vendors had come from near and far to sell their wares. Walking past, looking and being looked at, is fun. The early morning … Continue reading
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Kasaragod, India 2009 Theyyam walked gracefully, with the dignity befitting a god come to life. He made the most of his costume, turning his head from side to side. He paraded around the small temple several times so that all could … Continue reading
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Schlusselburg Fortress, Northern Russia 2009 Not long after we sailed from St. Petersburg, we came upon the Schlusselburg Fortress glowing in the setting sun. Built on an island in the Neva River, it was the last home of the Emperor Ivan … Continue reading
