This is one of my first images for Christmas. It lent itself well to become a contrast image. I enjoyed the smile on the little snowman’s face and how his hat matched the poinsetta. Now, some 4 or 5 years later, I look at the image and the title and think about how non denominational [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Christmas time is here, happiness and cheer. Those are the first couple of lines of a favorite Christmas song from a holiday cartoon classic. In our house we have a number of Santa Clauses. It is one of the few things collected. They vary from old fashioned, current, art deco, etc. Each one has it’s [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...All things happen for a reason, and so was our stay in Haiti. When we arrived, we were only supposed to be at Wings of Hope for a day and a night; however, our stay lasted longer. The 2008 spring food riots were in full swing. Cars burning, rocks pushed off the roads above to [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...In our meanderings through the various shops around Charleston, we discovered this little shop with an interesting display of crystals. Throughout the store they had several lit up as you see here. http://www.heirloomcrafters.com/gallery/cavetreasure.html
No Comments. Continue Reading...I have thought long about this article, and all things keep coming back to the story of Job. When we first were preparing to go to Haiti, someone gave us a study guide of Job to bring for the youth. When we returned to the States, we learned one of the youth, Job, had passed [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...If I had to pick a picture to rank as number two from our trip, this would be the one. We were at St. Joseph’s and Peter was trying to get me to take a picture of Woodtrod playing soccer. Before I got focused in on Woodtrod, I saw this man in my view finder [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...Since our return I have been spending my evenings going through images and assigning titles. I had left this one until later, but received an email that put a name to the print. I had taken this at St. Joseph’s, but the name comes from Wings of Hope. I received an email this afternoon from [...]
No Comments. Continue Reading...This last week I have been culling through the 1,000 plus images I took and trying to sort out everything we saw and experienced while in Haiti. As any photographer will tell you, there are some images that when you see them you say, “this is the one”, this is that one for me. When [...]
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