Monthly Archives: November 2011
Oh Christmas Tree
All of a sudden, December is nearly upon us. Light posts are wrapped in fir garlands and bows, decorative lights illuminate neighborhood windows, and there is Christmas music everywhere. In the past few years I haven’t really felt that approach … Continue reading
Posted in norway, photography
Tagged christmas, holidays, narvik, norway, norwegian christmas, photography, tradition
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An Urban Thanksgiving
My memories of Thanksgivings growing up are a blur of cozy, informal dinners either in our dining room in Alaska or at friend’s ski cabin – long evenings gathered around tables of family recipes and Southern influences, lighting the fireplace … Continue reading
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remembering snowball fights
March 30th, 2008. One of the happiest days I remember. We spent all day playing in the snow like little kids, next to a sculpture appropriately titled “Heaven on Earth”. I do not know how it is possible we laughed … Continue reading
Posted in norway, photography
Tagged efjord, friends, memories, nordnorge, norway, photography, skarstad, snowball fights
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Departing New Delhi
April 1st, 2011 Our second morning in Delhi began on a much more relaxed note than the first. Still somewhat astonished by the sheer amount of sightseeing we had managed to accomplish in under 24 hours, the five of us … Continue reading
Posted in adventure, NOLS, photography, travel, travel adventures
Tagged himalaya mountaineering, india, lotus temple, new delhi, NOLS, NOLS India, photography, train travel, travel
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paint your face, please.
The last week has been one of absolute exhaustion and astounding levels of stress focused on the completion of an assignment titled “Collective Portrait”, a series of portraits of everyone in our class. At last, it is nearly finished. Stuck … Continue reading
Posted in art, college, photography, RISD
Tagged face paint, identity, landscape, photography, portrait, RISD
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