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The People Behind Bangladesh’s Bricks

A photographic essay The day we photographed in the brickyard, it was cold and a light, misty fog hung over what should have been blue sky and sunshine, certainly not ideal for making bricks or making photographs. Photography is all about light, and on this day

My Favorite Photographs of 2021

With Covid out of control and travel restrictions in place, 2021 could be described as boring.  And yes, it might have been if I didn't ride a bicycle or travel to Los Angeles, and take a six week cross country road trip with Bruce.  Riding

I Wished Him Dead So Many Times……………

https://medium.com/@pamperkins/i-wished-him-dead-so-many-times-1ed73c719789   Dear Friends,  This is a story I never thought I'd tell, but I knew that sharing my feelings through the written word would be cathartic, and it was.  Grief comes in many different forms.  This time my grief has more to do with what I don't know

How One Book Changed My Life And How It Can Change Yours

    Dear Friends,  This is a story about a book that changed my life.  I read this book well over 30 years ago, but I still use the techniques I learned when I feel the need to change directions (like moving to Redwood City) or want