Category Archives: Memories

Theyyam Trance Poster

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Theyyam in Trance Malabar, the west coast of India. Theyyam was in his trance; going about the temple yard, brandishing his sword, hopping, twirling, smashing coconuts. Just about everything you could think to do when you are in a trance. … Continue reading

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Housewives of Istanbul

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 Istanbul, Turkey. A street scene in the old city. Another old slide from 20 years ago. The women are enjoying their afternoon chat. They had washed their rugs in the street by their house, scrubbing them with soapy water and … Continue reading

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Summertime

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 Can’t you just feel the glittering sun beating down? There were horses with gleaming coats grazing in the pasture. Now and then they would swish away the flies with a flick of their long tails. They cropped steadily, their chewing jaws making a hollow, … Continue reading

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Bombay Laundryman

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Everyone Has Dreams This is called a dhobi ghat. It’s a modern day laundry but one that probably looked the same during the Raj.  This one is Bombay or, nowadays, Mumbai. It’s a maze of cement cubicles open to the hot Indian sun. Each … Continue reading

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1930’s Look

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    This is a modern woman, a career woman who can take care of herself. Yet inside all of us, perhaps, is a romantic girl from the 1930’s or 40’s.  I thought of emphasizing this romantic look when I saw … Continue reading

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Childhood Memories

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I showed this photo to two friends of mine who are from the south. One from Alabama and one from Georgia. They loved this old farmhouse as do I. Both of them knew, immediately, that the small house to the … Continue reading

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