This is Blessing. We met him only briefly one afternoon at the Princess Alice Adoption Home in Johannesburg more than 30 years ago. But I immediately thought of him – and all of the other babies or adults with typical African names that sound not necessarily weird but unusual to European ears.
I met more than one Beauty and a couple of Precious’ (women) and one Passmore and one Wisdom. Currently I have a new student in my class from Nigeria, she’s called Favour.
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Cropping. I started taking photos when it was still analog. Framing a shot was a necessary for amateur photographers without access to a dark room. These habits are hard to break. However, sometimes I cannot get in a proper position or I’m walking with others … Continue reading Photos from Crete
Today Aino asked for different shades of yellow. I tried to match the three shades – and I tried to find photos that have at least two or three shades already.
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but not for walking.
People think that Hashers (Hash House Harriers, look it up) only drink beer. — Here you see a bubbly stop. Let me explain: Each year, all the German HHH kennels meet for three days of running and debauchery. The organising kennel sometimes makes a bit … Continue reading Dispelling a myth
