Birth

Birth of a dolphin of mother Finagain, in the Dolfinarium in Harderwijk, Netherlands.
The dolphin can be seen by the public, which has the opportunity to
give the dolphin his name. Photo: Carlieke Elfrink

Brooklyn Bridge Turns 125

NY Streets

China - Tiananmen Square

Each day, hundreds of thousands of tourists mainly from China visit this historic and infamous location. YouTube Tiananmen Square to see some of the videos from the youth uprising in 1989. Now, months before the 2008 Olympics, there are many layers of security including hundreds of security cameras as well as police and military that monitor everything and everyone.

Our China Trip - Shanghai

The last photo was taken from above the Oriental Pearl TV tower. It is the funny looking tower on the left side of the 2nd photo.

People's Square - power to the people...those who shop.

Photo from an area called the Bund.

Old hoods.

China - Shanghai

A photo-montage view from Shanghai TV tower.

Our China Trip

Images from Yangshu.




Beijing's new airport designed by Foster + Partners.

I'll translate...

Some funny signs in English from China.

China

Here are a couple of pics from China. 13 plus hour flight was fine, the food is ok, the air is heavy and polluted, the sky is grey. We have not seen the sun yet. Beijing is big and not attractive.

Dith Pran

*** hole

Black hole I said.

That is how we all shall die, in a black hole. The gizmo below is supposed to be cause of that black hole.

photo: Valerio Mezzanotti for The New York Times

I rather die in an accidental black hole than some crazy WW3, between the Bush's and the Jehadis. Read the article here.

Naw-Ruz at the White House

A traditional Haft Sin table celebrating Nowruz, the Persian New Year, is seen set on Wednesday, March 19, 2008, in the State Dining Room of the White House. Nowruz is, in Persian and some other cultures, including Kurdish culture, a family-oriented holiday celebrating the New Year and the coming of spring. The Haft Sin table has seven items symbolizing new life, joy, love, beauty and health, sunrise, patience and garlic to ward off evil.

White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Mission Accomp.......

Click on the image or here to see a reportage of the last 5 years in Iraq by Reuters.

Surfing Brooklyn

Mollusk surf shop in Williamsburg.

Ethan and his dog Loki going to check out Mollusk's boards.

He aint blind he is my Governor

Newsweek Article
History Now Article

Dude, don't shoot me

One of VII

VII in DUMBO

VII one of the top leading photojournalism agencies has now moved to Brooklyn and opened up a bookstore/gallery in DUMBO.

DUMBO stands for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. It is an industrial area which has turned into the newest hot-spot in NYC with galleries, shops, and expensive apartments.

I took these pictures for some friends in Iran!

Huckabee in Newsweek

Huckabee takes a break from campaigning in Wisconsin to do a paid speech in Cayman Islands? I guess we both know he wont be the next president. Knowing that, he will not miss the chance to make some money on the side. Thats right....thats my photo.

On the other side