Weekly Photo Challenge: Stroud
A sweet tea cosy I spotted in the window of a vintage shop on High Street in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England. This post is a response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers.
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A post box near the harbor on the Greek island of Hydra. This post box post is a response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Dar es Salaam
Trash container in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. “Tupa taka hapa” is Swahili for “Dispose of waste here.” This post is a response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers.
View ArticleSummer Lovin': Rattlesnake Mountain
We’re on summer vacation in New Hampshire, as we do. Last week, I climbed Rattlesnake Mountain with my son Simon and daughter Eliza. A short hike with a phenomenal view of Squam Lake (of “On Golden...
View ArticleA Union of Opposites
Inaugurated on 18 November, 2008 in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the “Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations” room (better known as Room XX) is the...
View ArticleSunset on the Sandwich Range
The summer sun sets over the Sandwich Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. This post is a response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette.
View ArticleA Transatlantic Dialogue
When you look out at the ocean, do you ever wonder who is on the other side? I do! So when we were at the beach in South Carolina, I felt compelled to look it up. Turns out that … Continue reading →
View ArticleAdventure on an African Road
Motorcycle taxis speed toward Douala, Cameroon’s major port and commercial center. Just getting around can be an adventure in and of itself in many parts of the world. In Cameroon, the motorcycle...
View ArticleHumanity
“All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family…” - Mahatma Gandhi I took this photo of a young girl coming home from school in Yaounde, Cameroon. It is a photo that always reminds me that, as...
View ArticleThe Signs of Sandwich
Nestled between the Lakes Region and the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Town of Sandwich is classic New England. Settlers began moving up from Boston in the 1760s and the town was incorporated...
View ArticleBelieve In The Beauty of Your Dreams
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. … Continue reading →
View ArticleWhen Water And Sky Converge
When water and sky converge, you feel like you can see forever. Volunteer Park in Seattle, Washington November 2014 (And one more convergence photo from my Seattle Thanksgiving, just because I love it.)
View ArticleLate Afternoon in Rural Nepal
The late afternoon sun casts long shadows as people walk home in the rural Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. Sometimes they meet friends along the way and stop to socialize and to rest after a long day of...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Serenity
My boys, who seem to have spent much of their young lives squabbling, somehow found detente while staying at my great-grandparents’ farm near the town of Gvarv in Telemark, Norway. Perhaps it was being...
View ArticleWe Do Photocopy Here
I really love this photo, which I took at the University of Liberia in Monrovia in February, 2008. I love it because it of the sheer entrepreneurial spirit that you often witness in post-conflict...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Scale
The stupa at Swayambhunath (also known as the Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, Nepal. In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Scale.”
View ArticleViews from a Zanzibar Ferry
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Afloat.”
View ArticleGood Morning from Kathmandu!
Early morning view from my window at the Kathmandu Guest House in Nepal.(March 2015) This post is a response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Early Bird. See more photos here.
View ArticleA Mother’s Love is a Force of Nature
There are more than 2 billion mothers in the world today by some estimates. In my travels, I have seen the special role that mothers play in making the world a better place for all children. A mother’s...
View ArticleEnveloped in Spanish Moss
Trees in winter, enveloped in Spanish moss. Baton Rouge, Louisiana This post was inspired by the Weekly Photo Challenge: Enveloped. See more responses here.
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