Tag Archives: Personal Work

the possible dream foundation

I had the absolute honor of being asked to document a few days in the life of the young adults who live at the Possible Dream Foundation in North Carolina. Possible Dream is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of mentally and physically challenged infants, children and adults. These kids are truly amazing… the...

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Blue revival

Last year I lost one of my three prized hydrangea bushes I planted four years ago, and the others seemed to mourn its loss by only producing a few flowers. This year, they’ve adopted a new attitude, and I can’t seem to find enough containers to fill. This coffee pot was one of my favorite...

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Crete honeymoon, take 2.

More of my favorite things from Crete… …listening for hidden kri-kri along the trail into the gorge… discovering monasteries left behind, thousands of years old… devouring giant bowls of grecian yogurt covered in their local honey for breakfast… sun-kissed faces… spring colors popping along the winding roads… weaving through quilted patterns of vineyards and olive...

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Crete honeymoon, take 1.

A few of my favorite things… … finding sweet Avli amongst a maze of multiple century-old row houses after an adventurous boat ride… our first meal there of pork & plums in front of the cave-like wine cellar… exploring the neighboring castle on the windiest day… having our own car, we lovingly nicknamed “the shiat”…...

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A Samaria Gorge meeting.

Ran into this guy along our intense hike down into the Samaria Gorge in Crete. He’s a working horse — the only way the folks who work on the many structures, footholds and bridges can get their tools and supplies up and down the 11 mile hike to the sea.

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