Guardian UK: November Photo Selection
This photo taken in Northern Sweden was selected as part of the Guardian.co.uk’s Been There contest finalists for November 2008. Another photo had previously made the Guardian UK’s August 2008 photo selection.
Postcard: Changing Times
Two young ladies stroll down the main pedestrian drag in Riga, sporting traditional Latvian attire. This picture left me asking so many questions. Where were they coming from? Were they performers? Were they heading over to McDonalds for a quick bite?
Postcard: I’ve Got Your Back
On a trip to Lisbon, Portugal, I happened upon some sort of celebration. There were hundreds of police officers lined up in an endless sea of blue. But what I found more intriguing was the team of SWAT officers protecting the officers in blue.
Postcard: Unwritten Law
Hungary – Taken somewhere in the Buda district in Budapest, I stumbled across this police officer standing in front of a round white and red sign. There were no clear inscriptions on the round sign and I wasn’t sure what the officer was looking out for, but it definitely made for an interesting shot.
Week 2 Editor’s Pick – National Geographic Books
Its always exciting to see one’s photo up on National Geographic’s site.
Transitions Abroad: Africa Issue
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 …