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The Mediterranean
A stone’s throw from Cassis lies Bandol. The color of blue—Mediterranean,rising beneath meas I stand above the waves.One place,yet always changing,an endless invitationto beauty. Being here, even for a moment,the…
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Olive Harvest in a Faraway Land
An old miniature painting surfaced today—a woman kneeling beside an olive tree—and the image immediately evoked Gaza, especially now, in the season when olives should be gathered with eagerness and…
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Daily Walk
The earth wears its amber crown,a kingdom of endings, shining,and I walk through it gently,afraid to disturbwhat is already letting go.
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Olives in Provence
My daughter and her family recently moved to our town, settling onto a little acre of land with a few olive trees—unruly, organic, and growing as they please, the way…
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When in France
France reveals itself in the small, everyday passages—pieces once used, once loved, still full of meaning. Step into France the way I love it most: through the objects that lived…
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The Upcoming Christo & Sparkle Delight
Last summer, Yann and I took the two little pickles—our grandchildren—to the store and handed each of them ten whole euros. You’d think we’d given them the keys to the…
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Part Two of the Photo Shoot
That particular morning we loaded the car/ objects, textiles, bits of inspiration, and the friends who said yes to spending a day chasing light with me. We drove into the…
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Creating a Photo Shoot Part 1
Before a single photo is taken, there’s that first conversation of an idea—the story you want to tell. So you begin by asking yourself: What is the story I’m trying to…
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How Do We Enjoy the Daily Feast
Why does the bounty in front of me feel heavy?Why do I taste gratitude and guilt with every bite? Because when I look toward Palestine,I see a world split in…
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