Haiti Trip February 8

February 7, 2010 News / Updates

On February 8th I will be traveling to Haiti. I am going to document a small orphanage outside of Port-Au-Prince that takes care of 35-40 children. This orphanage has very little support and often wonder where the meals will come from each day.
I count on having no way to post dispatches via the Internet but [...]

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Thai Monk at Border

January 28, 2010 Photo Essay
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I caught this interesting photo at the border of Thailand and Laos. The border itself was just a small fence but you did have to go through a small checkpoint to get between countries.
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Photos from Haiti

January 26, 2010 News / Updates

I posted a few days ago about humanitarian photographer Zoriah traveling to Haiti to cover the earthquake. Well Zoriah has posted some images from Haiti. Goto zoriah.net to see his update and images.
WARNING- Some of the images are graphic.
I encourage everyone to contribute what they can and remember Haiti will need help in months and [...]

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“A Bad Place to Have an Earthquake”

January 22, 2010 News / Updates

I am headed to Bangladesh in a few weeks with veteran humanitarian photojournalist Zoriah. We began discussing details of this trip in November but put a hold on the discussion as Zoriah was traveling much of December. One of his assignments was in Haiti. We planned on getting back together about Bangladesh when he returned [...]

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Haiti – A live Journal

January 17, 2010 News / Updates

Obviously Haiti is a major topic in world news right now. Stories of tragedy and a few miracles are all over the news.
This is only going to get worse…much worse.
While news reports are ok, I encourage everyone to follow Sherry’s Journal for a first hand account from someone who’s been there for years. Sherry and [...]

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So…What’s in the Library?

January 14, 2010 Images

I shot this image of a Filipino soldier standing in front of a “mini library” during a MEDCAP on the island of Sulu in the Southern Philippines. The MEDCAP was setup at a school in the village of Parang. I had the privilege of traveling with the US military for a few days to document [...]

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7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Haiti

January 12, 2010 News / Updates

As most of you know a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the poverty stricken country of Haiti today. The quake was centered about 10 miles from the country’s capital, Port-Au-Prince. As of this post details are still sketchy on the damage and casualties incurred.
If you would like to help the people of Haiti you should take [...]

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Girl in Sitio Pantay

January 11, 2010 Images

Every home you pass in the Philippines has someone looking out the window at you. This girl lives in a small house on a farm in a village called Sitio Pantay. The humanitarian group I was working with ventured out through the jungle to see her families home.
Philippines
June 2006

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Happy 2010

January 2, 2010 News / Updates

Happy 2010 to all earlb.com readers! I hope you have a great year.
I’m starting the year off right getting ready to go to Bangladesh. It will be my first time to Bangladesh so I’ve got some homework. I usually try to learn a few words such as “Hello”,”Thank You”, etc… for each country I travel. [...]

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