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The Full Exhibit of the Ongoing and Relentless Nakba at the Newton Public Library

These are the things which you should do: speak the truth to one another; judge with truth and judgment for peace in your gates. —Zechariah 8:16, New American Standard Bible. Mainly because of library requirements, the Newton Public Library is exhibiting only half of my intended 24 or so photographs in the series—which in turn is a […]

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Slices of 2022-Conclusion

Inspired by traditional end-of-year letters from others, never having written one myself, I’m motivated to try now. Yes, a little late. But with a twist: save for last (if ever) what tends to come first in most letters—family and travels, possibly health but usually not—and begin with what’s for me juiciest. My letter will be […]

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Notes for a forum: “And you will be carried where you do not wish to go: a photographic witness”

Invited by Friends Meeting at Cambridge, on May 22, 2023 I offered a forum on the topic of my spiritual journey—”spiritual” for meaning as deep as possible. It was part of a series of weekly talks by participants in our community and others, mostly on personal spiritual journeys, and other topics as well. Some religious […]

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Slices of 2022-Part Three: designing and maintaining my website

Since 2004 I continue to maintain a website which I designed and love to manage. My website functions as a directory for my digital era photography (I have an earlier analog or celluloid archive which is only partially represented on my website) and a mobile portfolio which I can lead people to with a link. It is also a form of diary, helping me remember not only what and when I photographed a particular topic, but the context for it. I find my website extremely useful, altho at times frustrating because of the constant need to update and maintain. As is well known, freshness—constant new posts—adds to audience growth.

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Witness to the Light-part six

Five days at the Agape Community in Central Massachusetts, 3 miles east of Quabbin Reservoir. Five days to recover from the disappointment of postponing my trip in June and July 2018 to photograph Palestinian refugees in Northern and Central Europe. Instead I concentrate on water, friends, prayer, and bugs. June 24, 2018, Sunday, Cambridge I notice […]

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Witness to the Light-part four

Five days at the Agape Community in Central Massachusetts, 3 miles east of Quabbin Reservoir. Five days to recover from the disappointment of postponing my trip in June and July 2018 to photograph Palestinian refugees in Northern and Central Europe. Instead I concentrate on water, friends, prayer, and bugs. PHOTOS: Agape’s Francis Day Celebration: Muslim Voices […]

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