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Istanbul, 2008 I’ve read that there are thousands and maybe millions of cats roaming Istanbul. I didn’t notice them on my walks, but later, when I returned home and looked at my photos, I often spied a cat, sometimes in … Continue reading
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Moscow 2009 No visit to Moscow would be complete without a visit to St. Basil’s Cathedral. I’d always has the idea that the inside was cavernous, but it isn’t. It’s a rabbit-warren of nine small chapels connected by marble stairways … Continue reading
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Eastern Turkey 2008 The Kurds are bearing the burden of the fight against ISIS. Their hope is that at the end, in addition to peace, they will finally have a country of their own. They’ve been promised that before but … Continue reading
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Yushou, China 2007 A Khampa woman shields her face with her cape. The sun is harsh at high elevations. It damages the skin of men, women and children. Wide brimmed hats are common in Tibet and in Peru. Heads are draped and faces … Continue reading
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Today I’ll post some “paintings” I made from photos. You can buy software such as Alien Skin’s Snap Art and Topaz Labs’ Simplify and Impression but sometimes you can do just as well on your own by sandwiching two photos … Continue reading
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Mongolia 2014 Jim Zuckerman chose our vantage point at the Eagle Festival and to this day, I feel grateful. We faced the mountain; this barren, scrub-covered, brown hill that provided a perfect backdrop to our photos. The shade from the mountain … Continue reading
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A scene from Bukovina, Romania, with the snow covered “gumdrop” haystacks that I love. I wish you all a Merry Christmas.
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Maaloula, Syria 2010 I read in the Journal this morning that Christians are fleeing from Syria and Iraq to Lebanon. Entire families have left their homes and businesses and become refugees depending on food and shelter from the United Nations. … Continue reading
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Moscow, Russia 2009 Arbat Street is a place where you can meet your old friends or find new ones. Musicians play for donations, artists display canvasses, hucksters sell doo-dads from China and lovers stroll. When we were here in … Continue reading
