How now, coffee bean…?
The labor of 6 months is done. My “coffee table book” is done. Back in the summer, you followed me through my travels of Ethiopia, Oman, Turkey and other such…
A move to Morocco…
Wait… have I not already been in Morocco three days? In fact, I have. Alas, I am just now arriving in Fes: the city in which MOST of it is…
Tangier’s canyons…
There are just too few words to describe a medina or a souq or the canyons of color in a city like Tangier. I sometimes think an image is the…
To the other side…
It is quite simple to get to Africa, actually, once you’re in the southern tip of Spain. Its getting TO the southern tip of Spain that is the difficulty. As…
Down and out…
As the previous day’s post might have left you with a cliffhanger, I shall resolve the tension with this photo… Yes, my friends… very few escape Africa without some sort…
Quick drive back…
NOTE: For Facebook users, please: http://www.haonavy.com/fledglingphotographer The May 20 drive back to Addis Ababa for our flight out of the country was fairly uneventful… and to prevent a post from…
Children of the land…
NOTE: Facebook people: please go to http://www.haonavy.com/fledglingphotographer for the real thing. Facebook is just promotional. It has become a fairly common practice during this sojourn for one of the members…
A people and the stone…
I might find myself going back to Lalibella, Ethiopia. Why? Because people like this… …are begging to have their story told. Lalibella is a quiet town in north-central Ethiopia. Kinda…
The 2nd of Axum…
For the most part, this sojourn is geared toward the understanding of culture based around the development of coffee. But to understand the culture, it is imperative that you visit…
Highlands, to and fro…
We spend far too little time in the highlands. I don’t think any of us wanted to leave. Even those who are not apt to tent-living was kinda sad to…
Faces of Gondar…
I wish so very badly that I could have posted consistently during my time in Ethiopia. Ten days without internet is a long time for a journalist. But when its…
You ain’t seen nothin’ yet…
Be not cynical. Never think that you know. Always be humble… …because there are certain things – certain places – in the world that will put you in your place.…