Baltimore Beyond Crabs

Life does have a tendency to come full circle. Leaving Baltimore ten years ago eager to don the “career woman” hat, I find myself moving boxes back to that familiar place. Those years were all about making my flamboyant career hat fit perfectly. Unlike earlier doe-eyed days, the hat comes off more readily now. In …

Postcard: Boys Will Be Boys

I happened upon these two little boys while walking towards Mermaid Quay in Cardiff. What reeled me in was their dispositions – The taunting from the brother on the left had been going on for awhile, and in typical kiddie fashion, probably continued after I walked away.

Postcard: Get Up, Stand Up

This shot was taken in Nicaragua. At first glance, you’d think she’d seen something disturbing in the distance, prompting her to get up. On the contrary, this picture captured those few seconds when our faces contort while we’re trying to switch postions – be it getting up, sitting down, kneeling, etc. If you liked this …

Postcard: At Your Service

Travelers know getting stone-faced soldiers or guards on duty to smile can be quite the feat. I remember this Czech guard in Prague and his coy smile from behind the gates. One of my favorite travel moments. This shot was taken with an old point-and-shot 35mm film Kodak Advantix. Not sure if they make ’em …

Postcard: Worlds Collide

On a weekend jaunt from Stockholm to Latvia, we spent the day exploring Riga. There was a photography exhibition right in the heart of Doma Laukums (Main Square). We spent the next half hour studying the exhibition. As we rounded a corner, there was a photograph depicting young adults at some sort of rave or …