PHOTOGRAPHY
I was reminded today of a photograph I took this time seven years ago. It was on a trip to Cuba with The London Lucumi Choir, and we visited the Rincón Sanctuary 25 miles outside of Havana. On December 17th each year the larger annual pilgrimage takes place and thousands of people visit the former … Read more
I’ve been thinking about rituals, initially concerning festivals. That led to thinking about the ritual of henna painting on hands and feet … which then reminded me I have quite a few images I’ve taken of feet! Here are a few of them:
Tonight is the eve of the Jewish festival of Passover. Traditionally the first night is marked with a big meal – a Seder – where you recount in a certain order the story of how the children of Israel were liberated from slavery in Egypt (also innocently referred to in the text as the “House … Read more
My dad died 10 years ago today. Here’s a photo I took of him circa 1980 … his weekly ritual of washing the car!
