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Musico del Centro

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 27-November 2, 2007 Paricio Valazquez, musician for 49 years, El Paso, October 2007 Paricio Valasquez has played his guitar in the cantinas of downtown El Paso for more than 49 years. He is fully wired.

Homeless Happy Birthday

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 19-26, 2007 Homeless Happy Birthday, El Paso, October 19, 2007 Regino Olivas-Mendoza, 47, hangs around a car wash in central El Paso. He wears a sign that says, “Homeless today, Is my birthday, can you help me?”

Los Veteranos de Martino’s

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 12-19, 2007 Veteranos de Juarez, December 2006  Ramon Covarrubias Quintana(l) and Francisco Barraza(r) are waiters at the old Martino’s Restaurant on Juarez Avenue in Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The restaurant is located two blocks from the Paso del Norte Bridge that connects downtown Juarez with downtown El Paso. Martino’s – and [...]

Amada and Love

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: October 5-12, 2007 Amada, Central Cafe, Juarez – 1992 Amada, Central Cafe, Juarez – 2007 Amada has worked the counter at the Central Cafe in downtown Juarez, since the early 1980′s. The cafe is next door to the cathedral and is a major crossroads for buses -and most of all, people [...]

Thoughts On Time

Women and the Red Bus -Oct. 1975 October 5, 2007 A funny thing about photography and time: it can capture milliseconds and it can capture decades, and all in the same photograph.