It’s that time of year again, when I start a post by inadequately summarizing the year that was with a line of statistics based on international travel. Here it goes: In 2021, I traveled for 126 days and set foot in nine countries: Mexico, Spain, France, Switzerland, Germany, and Luxembourg. I actually set foot in […]

MELBOURNE, FLORIDA (MARCH 2008) Blame it on the Melbourne Beach Public Library. Had they not stocked a visually powerful documentary called Death in Gaza, I probably would have slept that night two months ago. Instead, shortly after midnight I pushed back the recliner in my sister’s living room and began to watch the film. My […]

What a year, eh? Here’s a look back on the year through my eyes. In late January I flew to Eugene, Oregon, where I was hosted for several days by friend and fellow global photographer Paul Jeffrey and his wife Lyda. I drank coffee, read an article about the first person-to-person spread in the U.S. […]