Category Archives: photography

Self Portraits in April

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

For some reason I haven’t been able to find the time to take a lot of self portraits this month. Each Monday when the theme of the week is announced, I think of how fun it is going to be … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits in March

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

This month I was a little bit unfocused in the self-portrait taking being that I was traveling for a week and then really bogged down with all of the trip photos. I did still manage to get a photo for … Continue reading →

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Mar Mikhael and a Coat Made by Me!

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

The coat is finally finished AND I’m finally getting around to posting about it! Actually, I would have posted about it right away but I was waiting to get some decent pictures first and to do that I needed a … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits in February

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

At the end of January I posted some of my favorite self portraits from the month that I took in my photography workshop. I thought I’d continue with the February SPs. This week’s themes were: dark, diptych, props, and eyes. … Continue reading →

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What to do on a rainy Saturday in Beirut

Posted on February 23, 2013 by

Head over to Mar Mikhael for a burger, fries and a shake at the teeny tiny, yet adorable, Frosty Palace. Then cross the street to Papercup and browse the carefully curated selection of books and magazines while sipping a perfectly … Continue reading →

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Self Portraits in January

Posted on January 29, 2013 by

This year I started a new photo project. I’m doing a 52 weeks of self portraits project as part of the Now You Workshops led by the fabulous Kristin and Meredith. For me the workshop was not about learning to … Continue reading →

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Beirut in Insta | 2012 in Review

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

What do I love about Beirut? The fresh local food, the traditional architecture, the flowering trees in spring, the crumbling ruins, the hidden pockets of tranquility. I’ve been diligently documenting all of it with my camera phone and uploading the … Continue reading →

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Downtown Beirut | Holiday Portraits

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Last week my friend asked me to take some pictures of her kids for this year’s Christmas card. We headed downtown in search of festive decorations and twinkling lights. Her kids were so much fun to photograph and I think … Continue reading →

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Beirut Street Photographers in Jbeil

Posted on December 1, 2012 by

It had been a while since I went on a weekend trip with the Beirut Street Photographers so I was happy to spend this bright and sunny November day with this cool group of people. We spent the first part … Continue reading →

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Life on the Mekong as Seen From a River Boat

Posted on August 31, 2012 by

Visiting one of the floating markets in Vietnam was one of the things I knew I wanted to do on my travels in Southeast Asia (perhaps the only thing I had in mind, really). I think maybe I’d seen a … Continue reading →

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