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Photography

One Year Ago

May 13, 2009

in China, Environment, Photography

This week marks one year since the devastating earthquake that hit China’s Sichuan Province. There is already so much commentary out there, I’ll simply observe the anniversary and invite you to view some incredible photos taken by Derrick Chang, a Canadian photographer based in Hong Kong. When I found out we were moving to China, [...]

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Weapons of Possible Destruction

February 26, 2009

in Expat Life, Kuwait, Photography, Reminiscence

*Today is Kuwait’s Liberation Day – the day that Operation Desert Storm, the First Gulf War, successfully restored Kuwait’s sovereignty, eighteen years ago! Wow, I feel old. Yesterday was also Kuwait’s National Day. During my time in Kuwait, I remember these two days as being a time of jubilant celebration! (Lots of colored lights strung up on [...]

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Monday Randomness

December 29, 2008

in China, Expat Life, Linyi, Photography, Randomness

Sometimes I have things to share, like news, thoughts or links, but I don’t think it’s “big” enough for a dedicated post. I’ll group things like this together and call it Randomness.
Random things:

My parents very generously have bought me a digital SLR camera for my graduation from library school. Thanks! Gracias! Xie xie! I’m a [...]

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Corn Harvest

October 9, 2005

in Daily Life, Photography, Shijiazhuang

I’m experimenting here to see if I can post a picture in this space. I took this photo yesterday, in the village. The corn has been laid out to dry on the street in front of some stores. It was just a random shot and I didn’t expect it to come out so well!

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