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Photo of the Day: Zambia | Wanderlust and Lipstick
We had a kickoff party for Passports with Purpose last week at Hotel 1000. There were probably 40 somethin’ people there including Teresa and Bella (pictured left) from this year’s Platinum Sponsor, Round the World with Us. I’ve know about RTW with
Passports with Purpose almost halfway to goal, six days to go
Don’t forget to add your ten bucks (or more) to help Passports with Purpose reach our $80,000 Room To Read fundraising goal.
Prize entries close at 11:59PM PST on Friday,…
Super prizes for Passports with Purpose 2011 fundraiser donated by Think Tank Photo and Authentic Seacoast Resorts of Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Passports with Purpose 2011, the travel bloggers fundraiser, begins today, November 30, and runs through December 16 with the aggressive goal of raising $80,000 to build not one but two libraries…
Wednesday Window: Galerie Christian Bergeron, Old Quebec City
NaBloPoMo, daily blogging, and other priorities
On November 8, the score was 8 for 8. Then I got tired of keeping score and looked at other priorities.
The real question is why I maintain this so-called travel blog. And the real…
Regrets, Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris
Plaque on tomb in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris: “Regrets.”
Photographs of Quechua women and children in Cuzco, Peru
These faces have haunted me since the day I captured their images in Cuzco. I have decided to present them in black and white so they are not so overwhelmed by the vivid colors surrounding them.
This small girl with a bit of a runny nose, featured in yesterday’s post, is with her mother and two other women and their children. After several shots, she managed only a half-smile, which you can see
Quechua child in Cuzco, Peru
