Tag: river
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Morning Coffee Talk~ 11/365
Good Morning, When you are like me and you love exploring this planet and learning about its inhabitants, then some places haunt you for years after you visit them. One of these places is Varanasi in India. You probably have heard of Varanasi, its floods of pilgrims, swamis, holy men and women, the river Ganga…
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Living in Deep Freeze~
It’s always a good time to restart a blog, but there is something more compelling about living through: a global pandemic a general breakdown of norms as we know them an increase in conductivity (trust me on that) incredibly strange weather patterns varied degrees of lockdown measures living vicariously through my photographic archived memories becoming…
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Before they wake up~ Düsseldorf
Before the city awakens, when the light slowly paints the dark blue horizon, that’s when magic happens. To think of how many mornings we end up not witnessing this wonder makes me wish to miss more sleep. What is your favorite time to practice street photography? Photos taken early this morning on the banks of…
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Somewhere magic lives on~
Somewhere magic lives on~ how can it not? Day 84 of 365~ Image taken in magical Myanmar
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The color of simple existence ~ Myanmar
My favorite places to travel and capture images are those where life is still simpler and where basic living is the color of the day. In those places color is celebrated not managed and there is a refreshing freedom of whimsical mix and match. Day 83 of 365~ Image taken last year in Myanmar
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Holy water~
When I was a small child, we lived close to a very special monastery. In that monastery was a very magical well that always fascinated the dreamy child in me. We were told that the well was always empty but if you prayed and your prayers were accepted then the water flowed and you could…
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Remembering to forget~
How often do we catch ourselves lingering on past events with a melancholic obsession? We task ourselves with carrying the baggage of emotional hurt like an armor that only keeps us from moving forward. The way forward is lighter, freer and leaves no room for old heavy anchors. Day 61 of 365~ Image taken in…
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I don’t see what you see~
Are we living in a time where up is down and down is up? Has our value system transformed beyond recognition? Has the fine line between good and band become a highway? Isn’t it time for a reset? Or has it already begun? Day 50 of 365~ Image taken in Limburg an der Lahn
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Where do we go in sleep?~
Its a natural law, everyone must sleep. But where do we go when we sleep? We surrender completely to a process we know very little about and lay in a still state recharging as part of us travels to who knows where! And then don’t get me started on dreams! Day 49 of 365~ Image…
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A Stark Reminder~ India
There is a place on the bank of the Ganges River in the holy city of Varanasi, where more than 300 bodies get cremated daily and the ashes thrown into the river with the belief that the soul of the dead will be allowed a chance at a new life through reincarnation. Hindus from all…