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Photo Essay: Portraits of Slum-Dwellers around the World

Photo Essay: Portraits of Slum-Dwellers around the World

By Carrie on April 11, 2009

Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinary because of it.
– Robertson Davies.

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The Mr. and Mrs.

Our Wedding Day: Beach Photo Shoot

By Carrie on February 20, 2009

I promise, this is the last photo essay of our wedding photos. These were taken right after the ceremony in the light of the fading sun. John and I were a little disappointed that we didn’t get more beach photos. Out of 350 photographs, we only had about 25 taken on the beach, and these [...]

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Photo Moment: I’m Your Superstar

By Carrie on December 24, 2008

  One of my good friends, Queenie Chen. She really is a superstar, isn’t she?

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Photo Moment: Portrait of a Lao Woman

By Carrie on December 3, 2008

  While trekking through Northern Lao, we happened upon a village high in the mountains.  There are still places in Asia where foreigners are a rare and unexpected treat.  This was one of those times.

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Portraits: The Sweetest Little Girl I Know (for Carol and Gavin)

By Carrie on November 26, 2008

The sweetest little girl in the world is absolutely terrified of me, despite having known her for more than two and a half years. She finally sat in the crook of my arm a few weeks ago after I plied her with cookies. This one’s for Carol and Gavin. Thanks very much for including me [...]

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Self-Portrait: Spontaneous Me

Self-Portrait: Spontaneous Me

By Carrie on September 29, 2008

Typhoon days tend to be an excuse to tap into my creative outlets.  They’re one of the few days that occur throughout the year when I don’t feel obligated to be somewhere doing something.  Yesterday I decided to get a jump-start on a project I’ve had in mind for awhile.  I’ve been meaning to do [...]

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