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Eavesdropping

Posted on June 19, 2016 by Rosemary
Tibetans use cell phones with goat standing nearby

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Drepung Monastery, Tibet 2007 Happy Father’s Day. Call Dad Today!

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Horizon LIne

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Rosemary
Cambodian floating village

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Cambodia 2011 Where to put the horizon line? The “law” that says it shouldn’t be mid-image has been emblazoned on my brain and if I’ve done that (and I still do occasionally) I’ll crop the least interesting part of the image. … Continue reading →

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Erg Chebbi: Morocco’s Sea of Sand

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Rosemary
Erg Chebbi sand dunes

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Near Merzouga, Morocco:  1990’s It was difficult to get these colors “true”, but I finally managed using Image>Adjustments>Color Balance. The dunes change color according to the time of day going from a pale beige to yellow to pink in the … Continue reading →

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Novo-Devichy Convent

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Rosemary
Moscow: 17th century Novo Devichy convent

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Moscow, 2009 Something I read recently: When you shoot a reflection, the reflection must be as sharp as the object that is reflected. Yikes! When I read that, I wondered if any of my reflection shots met that standard. But, … Continue reading →

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Rice Terraces of Long-Ji

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Rosemary
mist rises over the rice terraces of Long-ji

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Long-Ji China 2005 Our hotel window overlooked these rice terraces. Keren Su, our tour leader, arranged for this woman to simulate harvesting rice. Those rows of yellow are rice stalks that have been cut and are now drying in preparation for threshing. … Continue reading →

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Khampa Portrait

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Rosemary
Khampa woman wearing elaborate jewelry and hairstyle

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Yushou, China 2007 A Khampa woman adorned with turquoise and coral. I used Alien Skin’s Exposure and Snap Art to get this graphic look.

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Inca Boys

Posted on June 12, 2016 by Rosemary
two boys dressed in Quechua clothing walk through Cusco

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Cusco, Peru 2003 Two boys walk past massive stone walls built by their Inca ancestors nearly a thousand years ago. To see their beautiful faces, click on the link below. Boys of Peru

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Sahara Desert

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Rosemary
herds of camels and goats wait at the well in Araouane, Mali

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  Mali, 2002 We paused on a dune overlooking the desert settlement of Araouane. Below were Moorish and Touareg men and boys watering their livestock. Click on the links below to see more photos and stories of the Sahara Desert. Adventure … Continue reading →

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Superstition

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Rosemary
a gypsy passes burning incense to a customer

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan 2012 The gypsies have figured out a way to sell smoke. I suppose they are masters of psychology and by convincing superstitious people that their smoke is beneficial, they can trade a few seconds worth of smoke for food … Continue reading →

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An American Farm

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Rosemary
usa-landscape with dairy farm

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Maryland, U.S.A. 2016 I grew up on a farm and I know what relentless work is required of a farmer. But when you are out in a green pasture like this one, driving the cows to the milking parlor and you … Continue reading →

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