fall joy

Miss Josie

new orleans

tomb of the unknown slave, dedicated october 30, 2004. st. augustine church, 1842, treme neighborhood.

st. augustine church

st. louis cemetery number 1

mariposa

we didn’t notice the chrysalis until hurricane Irene passed. we marveled that it survived. on the morning of september 10th, the monarch emerged.

then we witnessed its first flight and landing.

martin luther king memorial opening day

jaume plensa fountain towers, chicago

friday night jam

our monthly neighborhood jam at alan's studio. 

brazil

praia vermelha

the iconic cristo redentor, an art deco statue built between 1922 and 1931, crowns corcovado mountain. as seen from pão de açúcar.

igreja carmo e convento do carmo, salvador de bahia

casa de yemanjá, rio vermelho, 1972. this is the headquarters of the local fisherman's colony. the writer jorge amado helped fund the construction. yemanjá is the patron orixá of fishermen.

procession at igreja of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim 

linville falls, nc

“i would like to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.”

-john o’donohue

sunday afternoon chez nous

nathan

alex