Posted on 04. Oct, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog, Flora
This exotic flower is from the Heliconia family and is often referred to as the “false bird of paradise”. It was photographed during a tour of a spice plantation in Munnar, India. Its radiant colours and voluptuous shapes immediately grab your attention as you question what type of flower or plant it might possibly […]
Posted on 17. Sep, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog, Flora
Ice caked fall leaves seem to be more and more prevalent each year. Probably has something to do with climate change. Not sure how good it is for the flowers and plants around us but makes for pretty photographs. Contrasts, texture, shadow and light and knowing that within a few hours the scene will likely […]
Posted on 14. Sep, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog
Quite possibly sunsets are one of, if not, the most oft photographed and cliches images. Sunrises, however, receive somewhat less attention, perhaps because many of us sleep through them. The first image of this series was taken early one morning in Bermuda while vacationing on one of the island’s beautiful pink/coral hued sandy beaches. Come […]
Posted on 10. Sep, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog
All of Indian culture seems to be infused with rich vibrant colour, making the combination of traditional dance, music and costume a treat for all senses. This dance performance was part of a month long festival in Southeast India. The three dancers were students of the headlining dancer; a child prodigy of a master dancer […]
Posted on 09. Sep, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog, Portraits
One of the many young children and adolescents of SEAM who we worked with during a three week volunteer experience in Chennai, India. Aged 16 years, Kabilan was studying hard to become a computer engineer and spent many hours with my husband and Siva, a close friend who wanted to become a police officer, talking […]
Posted on 07. Sep, 2010 by Lori Burnett in Blog, Flora
This tree, species unknown, is located on the grounds of a property in Rome owned by the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. As the tour guide spoke at length about Mussolini and the house (Villa Torlinia, I believe) he lived in during the war, I wandered away from the group to admire this wonderful singular tree, […]
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