Of course the Portuguese had gotten all out of control. Timayya had done his work well and the Bijapur kings were out of the way. Goa belonged to Portugal and everyone was rich from slaving and spices. Other than to…
Can anyone help me figure out where this is? I shot it in Russia...but I can't read my notes...I know it was within 100 miles of Moscow
I guess I'm a little slow to these things sometimes but I just...literally just...found out that Slavomir Rawicz's The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom was probably fabricated out of whole cloth. Damn. "The Long Walk"…
This shot was taken in June deep in the taiga along the Russian-Finnish border northeast of Lappeenranta, Finland. It is a land of lakes. Or...its a place of water with lots of islands, a very wet world. ## Russian Finnish Border…
The first time I went to this city it was called Leningrad. By the time this image was shot it was again called St Petersburg and there was gold walking up and down the streets, sashaying elegantly past the…
St. Basil Moscow I'm in the process of scanning all of my old, PRE-digital photos and getting them organized - a process that I will detail in a later post. In any case, I keep coming across images with great…
