John’s favorites
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Palatine Hill
Photo by Anne Beach, 22 June 2008
If you walked through the ancient archway, you would see the Roman Forum below.
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Shepherd Boys in Ethiopia
Photo by Anne Beach, 10 June 2008
We met them about four hours North of Addis. They had made their hats and were selling them.
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Kenya National Park Where You Can Roam on Your Own
Photo Essay by Anne Beach, 8 June 2008
Hell's Gate National Park Is One of the Few Parks in Africa Where You Are Allowed to Hike or Bike Without a Guide.
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Ostriches
Photo by Anne Beach, 8 June 2008
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Masai Shepherd
Photo by Anne Beach, 8 June 2008
This was the highlight of Hilltop for me. The park was adjacent to a Masai farm, and it was the only chance I had to observe or to photograph the Masai.
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Faces At a Street Market in Ethiopia
Photo Essay by Anne Beach, 10 June 2008
One of the Best Photo Opportunities Is the Local Market
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I Loved Seeing the Little Girl's Homework in Amharic
Photo by Anne Beach, 10 June 2008
Street market scene in Addis
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The Flag Still Waves: Arlington National Cemetery
Photo by Anne Beach, 15 June 2008
Arlington National Cemetery is a place of unexpected and stunning beauty. The simplicity and symmetry of the rows of simple gravestones belies the irony of youth stolen from the strongest as soldiers fall.
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The Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Photo Essay by Anne Beach, 16 June 2008
Sometimes perfection and precision and continuity become a way to honor a loss so ineffable, so profound, so sacrificial that nothing else bears sufficient testimony.
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Changing of the Guard, Arlington National Cemetery
Photo by Anne Beach, 15 June 2008
Go to Arlington National Cemetery at least several times in your lifetime. Each time will feel different because you are different, but each time will feel the same because it is about simple truths that do not change: honor, courage, devotion, and sacrifice.
