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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2012 It rained almost every afternoon. At 8000 ft, the rain chills. A young woman huddles with her handmade brooms and mops waiting and hoping for a sale. I do notice some Chinese goods as well. The … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013 Abore women pose near one of their homes. The poles form a fence for livestock. I imagine the goats or cattle are taken out during the day to graze but are brought home and corralled for safety. There … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013 The highway was a main artery north and south. Paved and with a line painted down the center meant that the boys on stilts could count on tourists stopping to photograph them. The tourists, like us, were astounded … Continue reading
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Ethiopia, Omo Valley 2013 A Mursi woman holds her child and her lip plate as she poses for my friend, Elizabeth, and me. She holds her lip plate to present its best angle to the camera. I don’t think she … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013 Men relax at the general store in Turmi, a small town in southwest Ethiopia. I liked the bright colors of green and blue. I asked the men for permission to take their photo and then the girl … Continue reading
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Mursi Woman Ethiopia, 2013 A Mursi woman kneels near a hut and poses for my friend, Elizabeth. I grab a shot myself. I don’t always need to have the subject’s eyes staring at me. I like to get side light when … Continue reading
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LALIBELA, ETHIOPIA 2013 A priest descends the rough hewn stone steps of one of Lalibela’s eleven stone churches dating from the 12th and 13th centuries. This church is carved from solid rock. There is a narrow courtyard surrounding the church. … Continue reading
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Lake Chamo, Ethiopia 2013 Two hippos leave the reeds on the shore of Lake Chamo where they have been dozing. Soon they were completely submerged except for their ears, eyes and nostrils. They aren’t pretty animals, but their round shape makes … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013 We often saw these fish eagles. They’d be perched in the top of a tree. We were never close. I had to use my maximum zoom. I needed a tripod or my monopod which was packed in my … Continue reading
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Lalibela, Ethiopia 2013 After threading our way up the hill, through the crowds, over the stone ‘bridge’, we entered the doorway to where mass was being said. We climbed down the rough hewn stairs and pushed through the people who were praying. All … Continue reading
