Be sure to check out the latest issue of Transitions Abroad’s Webzine – Focus: Africa and the Middle East. Besides providing the magazine’s cover photograph of the little Nigerian girl with tiro around her eyes, I also wrote the following two articles: – Volunteer Effectively in Nigeria: The Key is Thinking Grassroots – A Glimpse …
Be sure to check out Pology’s November 2008 Issue. I’ve got some photography in there under “In Pictures“, and “Nigeria“.
This is a scene along Victoria Island, considered to be one of Lagos’ high end suburbs in Nigeria. Nested between million dollar homes are wooden shacks and dwindling infrastructure which never fail to break one’s heart on each trip back home. Children hawk goods while their parents struggle to make ends meet. They live day …
Sorting through 600+ photos is no easy task, so I picked just a few low resolution shots – 70 – for the online gallery. The high resolution versions require post-processing as they are in their original raw NEF format. About 10 of the 70 shots online were contributed by my trusty partner using my camera. …
One of the kids at Mercy Home who’ve stolen my heart. Spent some time (not enough!) catching up with them, bringing some supplies, and playing a little bit of soccer. Currently working on more writeups and hope to post a photo gallery from Nigeria tomorrow.
After two weeks traveling, its back to the daily grind – catching up on hundreds of email (junk already excluded). The last couple days saw me in Nigeria, as well as a few days spent way up in Norrbotten. As I sort through a ton of photographs and stories, here are a few highlights (in …