In the end, what’s created is not simply a class filled with books, pencils, chairs and desks. What we ultimately create in the classroom is a community of learners… Every year as students file in to classrooms all over the … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Community
This tunnel was always scary to walk or ride your bike through, especially at night. Walking down this tunnel felt like forever. I couldn’t reach the … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Infinite
All is relatively quiet except for the hum of machines and equipment. A doctor and nurse discuss in hushed tones what’s to come as they prepare for her arrival. The air is filled with immense jubilation but it’s also tinged … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Change
A couple of years ago I posted this picture of this homeless man after I first created this blog. I am reposting it again for this week’s photo challenge. When I think of home, I think of course of my own comfortable existence in Yonkers, NY. I think of the creature comforts I enjoy: a warm bed, a comfy couch in front of a large screen tv with all the technology attached to it, a kitchen with its easy access to food. But my home wouldn’t be a home without the people within it. I think immediately of my daughter and how … Continue reading Home: A WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge
This is one of my earliest pictures I took with my Nikon FG camera back in the mid-80’s, circa ’84 or ’85 when I was a teenager. My friends Victor and Willie look over a book while waiting for an elevator in one of the buildings of Columbia University Medical Center in New York City. Without the fancy aid of an LCD screen to look at a shot before or after taking a picture like we’re so used to nowadays, I discovered when I got the prints that I had greatly underexposed my shots. This particular picture proved to be … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrast
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