Novita and I visited the Smoky Mountains today, near Gatlinburg, Tennessee. She’s been enjoying the 40D that I surprised her with last month almost as much as I’m enjoying my new 35mm 1.4L. I very well may turn into a bokeh whore soon with this new glass. Absolutely loving it. Canon 5D | 35mm f/1.4L | @f/1.4 | 1/125Read more
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The path we've chosen has chosen us
This Buddhist monk spent a couple of hours talking to Novita and me while walking through the temples of Angkor Wat. We discussed what it means to be a monk, why he chose such a path, and how his life has evolved. He was quite young and chose the life of a monk as an escape from an alcoholic father and a life of absolute poverty. At one point, he was moved to tears while talking about his family, andRead more
What the Ancients saw
We are here but a fleeting moment in time. Angkor Wat Temple, Cambodia Larger view via the photoblogRead more
The Giant Reclining Buddha
Wat Pho Temple, Bangkok, ThailandRead more
Saffron robes
Buddhist monks near Siem Reap, Cambodia. Photoblog version here.Read more
The fire within
Kecak “Fire Dance” Uluwatu, Bali Photoblog versionRead more