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Black and White Photo of Maori Carving of the Head of Christ

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Head of Christ Maori Carving in Black and White
Head of Christ Maori Carving in Black and White

I thought this photo of the head of Christ carved into the front of the altar at St. Joseph's Church in Jerusalem on the Wanganui River would look good in black and white because of the linear qualities presented in the carving of the face tattoos.



Go here for the color version of this photo of the Maori carving of Christ's face and for more information on the village of Jerusalem.

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Young at Heart: The Active Seniors Collection + Massive Redbubble Sale!

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Ollie Grandpa Stepping into the freedom of retirement after a long, 45-year career completely shifts your perspective. You finally have the time to let loose, hit the road, and truly embrace the fun side of life! That joyful, unrestrained energy is exactly what I wanted to capture in my newest Redbubble collection. I'm so excited to introduce my new " Active Seniors " series, featuring designs that perfectly embody the "young at heart" spirit. The series features a vibrant, adventurous little old lady tearing it up, and a matching active grandpa catching some serious air on a skateboard or cruising on a bright orange motor scooter. Complete with flower-adorned helmets, flying striped scarves, and big, beaming smiles, these characters are a tribute to everyone who refuses to slow down. These make fantastic graphic tees, travel mugs, or stickers for your own "Fa...
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Samoan Youth

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This young man was preparing with his friends for his moment of fame on the stage at the Samoan Village at the Polynesian dance festival called Pasifika in Auckland in March this year. Samoan Youth Canon EOS 20D 1/30sec at f/20 ISO 200 Canon 70-300mm lens at 300mm
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Barrio Viejo Tucson

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Note: This post was originally published in late 2016 after my first Thanksgiving trip to Tucson. I've since updated and expanded it. We now return to Tucson every Thanksgiving and have come to know the city well — though Barrio Viejo remains the place I most look forward to walking each visit. If you visit Tucson, do not miss Barrio Viejo. Tucked just south of downtown, this small neighborhood — whose name simply means "Old Neighborhood" — is one of the most photogenic and historically rich pockets of the American Southwest. Walk its quiet streets on a sunny afternoon and you'll find block after block of lovingly restored 19th-century adobe homes painted in every colour imaginable: lavender, marigold, turquoise, ochre, deep red, soft pink. It is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Barrio Viejo, late afternoon. A Brief History of the Barrio Barrio Viejo — also historicall...
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