Monday, April 26, 2010

Light

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - When times are slow the best thing to do is look for light. All images were taken at Hacienda San Lucas.


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Tortillas and beans over an open fire.
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A couple having dinner in the same kitchen as the tortillas and beans.
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Again the same kitchen but this time in daylight.
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A pillow and bedspread.
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The Copan valley.
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A bowl of huge lemons that was sitting in the kitchen I have been talking about.
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Rooftop and tree as seen through a screen window.
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A wooden handrail.
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A bowl of onions that was sitting in that colorful kitchen.

Saturday, April 24, 2010

K Through Six

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Nohemi Lopez, 21.  A one room elementary school.

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Friday, April 23, 2010

Pottery By

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Pottery by the Pottery Girls.

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Wood By

Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras - These are pieces made by Miguel Angel.

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(Grand)Mother Teresa

Copan Ruinas, Honduras -  Doña Teresa, 50, is a tortilla maker.  She heads a household of 10.  Her sister is Aura.

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Women Of Clay

Santa Rita de Copan, Honduras - These women work at a co-op and their work is mostly sold in Copan Ruinas.

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Thursday, April 22, 2010

Nancy Patricia

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - This is Nancy Patricia.  She is two months old.  She is with her grandmother Doña Teresa.

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Don Damacío

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - When Don Damacio is not fixing his house, he makes a living by gardening.

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Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Wood Carver

Santa Rosa de Copan, Honduras - Miguel Angel.

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Master Rock Carver

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Marco Tulio Ramirez is also known as The Rock Hunter.

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Judge Karen

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Karen Villela, 33.

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Young Man Holds Beans

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Manuel Lopez, 18.

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Rock Carver

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - J. Marcelino Valdez.

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Elementary School Teacher

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Miss Suyapa, 21.

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Hotel

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Elda Ramirez, 23, arranges flowers to be placed in a hotel lobby.

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Mrs. Martinez

Copan Ruinas, Honduras - Mrs. Martinez, 38, is another over worked, stressed out teacher.  The dog did not seem stressed out though.

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