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Luxor, Egypt 1989 I walked the short distance to the temple in hopes of getting the sun’s first rays on the golden stone. Another photographer had beat me. He already had his tripod set up and had an Egyptian man wearing a … Continue reading
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Ethiopia 2013 We drove for hours through the mountainous farmlands outside of Lalibella. The van bounced and shook over the rocky road. It rattled so loudly that conversation was impossible. Now and then the driver would holler back to me, “African … Continue reading
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Longji, China 2005 A Chinese farmer inspects his rice crop at the top of the terrace covered mountain. Many of the farmers were old. Elderly men and women, dressed in the black costume of their tribe, strode up the steep hills … Continue reading
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West Africa 2001 Large trees surrounded the small fields of the village in Northern Ghana. The villagers, who live much of their lives outdoors, would do chores like millet-pounding in the huge circle of shade. Behind this Baobab tree, you … Continue reading
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Tibet 2007 Potala Palace, once the residence of the Dalai Lama, contains over a thousand rooms. Most of them, in the white parts of the building, house the monks or are used as store rooms, kitchens, etc. The dark colored uppermost part … 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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Bukovina, Romania 2012 I turned the page of my kitchen calendar on December 1, but didn’t pay attention to the picture until a day later. Each month shows an impressionist painting and December showed a single haystack painted by Monet. I was … Continue reading
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Kyrgyzstan 2012 An isolated farm near Lake Issyk Kul. Although the poplar trees still had leaves, it was beginning to snow. A few days later, the sun returned and the trees and roses seemed no worse for the cold snap.
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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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Ethiopia 2013, Saturday Market in Lalibella Lalibella lies on a mountain top. It’s surrounded by more mountains and fertile valleys farmed in the age-old way: plowing is done with bullocks pulling a wooden plow, sowing and reaping is done by hand. The landscape is pristine. The … Continue reading
