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Who needs a model agency? – East Africa trip

February 6, 2010  |  by paul  |  Featured, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda, theTravel  |  , , , , ,  |  3 Comments

It's been happening often on trips lately.  One kid will catch a glimpse of the back of my camera as I'm shooting and he's hooked.  He wants to see every shot I take after that.  Then the crowds come, kids...

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Venice, not by choice…

November 3, 2009  |  by paul  |  Featured, Philippines, theTravel  |  , , ,  |  No Comments

The main streets of Santa Cruz, a small town outside Manila, Philippines, has been flooded for 4 weeks since the lake overflowed it's bounds.  It rose a few more feet when this last Typhoon just blew through.  Due to terrible...

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The least of these.

October 30, 2009  |  by paul  |  Featured, Philippines, theTravel  |  , , , ,  |  4 Comments

It was only a brief moment today, 5 minutes max.  On our way to see some work being done we drove by a very low income area.  These people were living in the median of the street.  Kids were playing...

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“Your story is boring, start writing a new one.” He says.

I wrote this little dissertation about a year ago and read it again recently. It spoke to me and I decided to post it...maybe it will speak to someone else too. Sometimes I get these moments in time where I...

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the helper

August 10, 2009  |  by paul  |  Belize, Featured, theTravel  |  , ,  |  6 Comments

Oscar Bonilla has curly hair and a mustache, and wears Fila's. He has two cell phones and really long fingernails, which I never asked him about. Oscar moved to Belize from his home in El Salvador 18 years ago when he...

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Wine to Water shoot

Spent the evening yesterday with Doc Hendley of Wine to Water doing a photoshoot for a story that a mag is running on him.  Used my ringlight and a few SB-800 strobes for the dark super-hero like look.  Doc was...

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Harvester’s Orphanage and School

March 25, 2009  |  by paul  |  Featured, Sudan, theTravel  |  , , ,  |  2 Comments

In south Sudan I got the chance to visit Harvester's Orphanage.  It was started in 2001 by Dennis and Lillian Klepp after being compelled by the Spirit of God from hearing a message about the plight of the orphans and...

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Bedouin Family

November 1, 2008  |  by paul  |  Featured, Jordan, theTravel  |  3 Comments

One tent, one husband, two wives, 3 sons, and 11 daughters. Again I'm amazed at the joy that beams from these people. They all had a simplistic beauty about them that draw you into their eyes, while welcoming you with...

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What does an Iraqi General in Sadam’s Army say about Sadam?

October 21, 2008  |  by paul  |  Featured, Lebanon, theTravel  |  1 Comment

So i spent a day with a former air force general in Sadam's Army.  You wouldn't be able to tell by meeting him though, because he's one of the most humble and generous men i've met.  A few years after...

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