The Beach on a Hasselblad
I’ve been playing around with different formats and cameras trying to find a specific look. For a few weeks I got my hands on an old Hasselblad CM/500. Every day as the sun went down I’d walk the beach and take a few pictures.
Wedding in Khartoum, Sudan
The end Ramadan is the start of a multi-day party of family visits and food. This makes it a good time to also get married, since everyone is in town and in a festive mood. These pictures are another example of how Sudan isn’t your normal “arab” country. First notice that I spent a lot [...]
Last few days in Cairo
After a month of preparations and making connections in Cairo I will be taking the boat to Sudan on Monday. My biggest accomplishment while here was getting back into running every day. Hopefully I won’t need the speed but it boosts the confidence to know that it is there.
Quick Edit From China
Thanks to Ed I get to see the pictures that I took over the past six months. There is nothing final about these pictures, they are just the ones that stood out to me on a first pass. To most people they will look random and captionless but they give me jitters and bring back [...]
Mao from East to West
Thanks to the best courier in the world I now have a little Ricoh digital camera to work with beside the M6. Here are a few pictures from my first week of getting acquainted with my new baby. It starts with the Mao’s portrait hanging over Tienanmen square and ends with a much larger statue [...]
Tornado hits prison
The women were evacuated minutes before a tornado ripped off a wing of the jail. They walked out with ID cards and left their few belongings to blow across the back lawn and into fences. A picture package of cliche personal effects after a natural disaster has a little more meaning when these are the [...]
The last perfect summer day
The Coronada Mud Hole isn’t on any maps but it attracts so many mudders on Memorial Day that trucks ring all the way around the pit. Today only the shouts and laughs of the Orshal family ring out in the middle of the forest. The sun forces you to run for the shade or the [...]
An early morning
The fourth annual Tri-Babe/ Tri-Bum Land O’ Lakes Triathlon Saturday, August 4, 2007. Starts at the Land O Lakes Recreation Complex Gym.
A Day in Clarksdale
There is no single storyline that defines this place, so here is what I saw in the last day.
