This is my interpretation of a local Zambian's view of Victoria Falls. This is the biggest resource for the community. They make their lively hood from the tourists who come and visit their village after visiting Victoria Falls. These are the pictures that I used to make her picture.
Author: Gail Schechter
I love taking pictures and writing about them!
I have a blog that I write about my pictures
http://grs614photo.com
I have a site where you can look at my pictures
http://grs614.zenfolio.com
My 365 Project
http://gailsphotoblog.wordpress.com/
I am
Married
2 kids
1 dogs
Live in Massachusetts
Weather
People are always complaining about the weather here in Boston. You know that old saying, wait a minute and it will change. Yesterday was an unexpected pleasure. The forecast for the day, 50 degrees. To me, it felt like a beach day. I took the opportunity to sun myself, like a lizard, while I watched [...]
Altered Pictures
Here are a couple of concept pieces I have been working on. This is called "Man in the Mirror" The pictures of this man was taken in Central Park. The Mirror with the crucifix was taken in Buenos Aires, and the rear view mirror insert is the Chrysler Building in New York. This picture is [...]
Today’s Picture….
I have been making a lot of my own cards lately. This past weekend I had the opportunity to make an Anniversary card for my cousin's 50th. There was a particular photo I had in mind. I had taken it a couple of summers ago in while we were on a family vacation in Montreal. [...]
Picture of the DAY!
I think today I will start adding a picture of the day. Today's picture is called "Stripes" this was taken in South Africa. It has been manipulated in Photoshop just a bit. I "desaturated" the color and added a bit of "sepia" tone to enhance the overall look and feel. Shot with: Canon 40d 100-400mm [...]
Simple or Complicated
Dandelions....simple or complicated......
Schechter South African Adventure
I have finally put together my South African trip movie. We were on 8 planes and spent approx 4o+ hours in the air. I read 1.5 books watched 7 movies, drank, ate and slept and that was only on the plane. We spent 2 days in Zambia,in the small town of Livingston. It is named [...]
Rodie Update
Here is the update...My daughter and I visited Rodie this morning. He was anxious and very excited to see us. We stayed for about an hour. I got to talk to Rodie's Doctor , who was very optimistic She felt things would be moving in the right direction! Here he is in his cage. [...]
Rodie…..
Tonight, after I picked up my daughter at work we went to Petco to stock up on some new things for our dogs, Romeo and Rodie. We bought lots of treats, toys and new food. I feed the dogs at 4:30. We had run out earlier and I fed the dogs some old food that [...]
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