Category Archives: landscape

Moonrise over Malabar

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Kerala, India 2009 Another of my posters. How could I not try to do something extra with this scene?  When I look at it, I can almost hear Bing Crosby crooning and steel guitars twanging…maybe not together, but why not? If … Continue reading

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Uzbekistan: Ayazkala Palace

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Uzbekistan, 2012 The Kyzyl Kum Desert We stood in the ruined fortress of Ayazkala and looked across the empty, barren desert to the palace where the ruler of Ayazkala once reigned over oases and fertile lands.  No farms visible now. The … Continue reading

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The Threshers

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Gujarat, India 2009 As I told you in a earlier post, I shot many photos of this scene.  I didn’t vary my viewpoint enough and a certain young man kept getting into my photo. Was that my fault or his??? … Continue reading

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Mounted Police

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San Francisco, California 1961 This looks retro because it is! I shot this with my Kodak Retina IIIc. How I got such a good exposure is beyond me. LUCK. It happens. I was a military nurse and my friend and … Continue reading

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The Dacha

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  Russia, 2009 A digital painting of a Russian family enjoying a summer day by the river.

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Life in Ethiopia

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Ethiopia, south of Addis Ababa 2013 Less than a hundred miles from the capital city of Addis Ababa, we came upon these herders watering cattle. The cattle represented the tribe’s wealth and the young men had the responsibility of their … Continue reading

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Morocco’s Erg Chebbi

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Morocco 2006 The people of the desert had been praying for rain for years. Their small oasis was drying up. They would watch the rain clouds form and then drift toward Algeria to the east. I heard some remark that … Continue reading

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Istanbul

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Istanbul Skyline 1970’s or 1980’s… The old, narrow street wound to the crest of a hill and I was rewarded with this view of the Galata Bridge and the beautiful skyline of Istanbul. The reds and blues of the photo … Continue reading

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Karelia, Russia

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Northern Russia 2009 This reminds me of the many country churches in South Carolina where I grew up. Of course, they would have been Protestant churches and they would have been painted white and the fence would have been barbed wire … Continue reading

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Romanian Graveyard

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Maramures, Romania 2012 My guide, Daniel Gheorghita (www.covinnus.com) and I were rather stalwart in our pursuit of photographs. We were undeterred by rain or snow. Despite the gloomy weather, this graveyard outside one of Romania’s wooden churches is rather cheerful … Continue reading

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