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It was only the promise of masala chai, or “mixed-spice tea”, that got me out of bed before the sun, and onto a Jaisalmer rooftop with my tripod and cameras on a cold November morning. I love chai. Nothing says “India” to me like chai: that hot sweetened tea, made rich from the boiled buffalo milk (or full-cream cow milk) and spicy […]

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They say you are a long time dead and buried – Well, unless you are buried in Switzerland, where your plot is reclaimed after 25 years to recycle available land. Or, unless you are in a traditional Chinese cemetery, where your bones should be taken out and washed annually… In India, honouring the dead can take many varied […]

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“Bloom where you are planted.” Arbore Girl, Omo Valley, Ethiopia Greeting Cards with Envelopes : Inside blank Packs of 10 (7.25″x4.75″) for $50.         Performing the Ganga Aarti Dasaswamedh Ghat, Varanasi, India Greeting Cards with Envelopes : Inside Blank Packs of 10 (7.25″x4.75″) for $50.          Novice with a Light  Shwe Yan […]

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They say time flies. They are right! I can’t believe I’ve completed a full two years of weekly postings. It has been an interesting challenge: to try to tie photos together in some sort of theme every week, and to not have two successive weeks too similar. Finding subjects is easy. What is harder is […]

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