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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: March 29-April 4, 2008

White Sands National Monument, NM – March 20, 2008
Spring has sprung in the desert. If only for a moment…time to play.

March 28th, 2008
Categories: Photo of the Week, border photography, el paso, el paso juarez border . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

The mainstream of photography, from its inception, has been Documentary Photography, the straightforward act of visual description for distribution to an interested audience. Some would argue that its utility as a means of information has passed and that other media -video for example- serve that function in more effective ways.
Hog wash.
Still photography is the perfect [...]

March 25th, 2008
Categories: Discussion of Documentary Photography, Photo of the Week, Photography Tip . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: March 21-28, 2008

Nasty bunny, Easter/Pasqua in Juarez, 2007 – Juarez, Mexico

March 21st, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, border photography, chihuahua, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: March 14-21, 2008

Boy in La Plaza de los Lagartos, El Paso-1976
La Plaza/A Memoir
I went to the plaza today.
It was deserted.

March 14th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments

PHOTO OF THE WEEK: March 7-14, 2008

Woman in Juarez Maquila plant / Juarez, Chihuahua

Banks lend money to Americans to buy homes they can’t afford. The homeowners live in a dream bubble, the American Dream bubble. The lenders sell their paper and ride off into their millionaire dream. Everyone’s dreaming.
In Juarez they’re dreaming too.

March 7th, 2008
Categories: Immigration, Juarez, Mexico, Photo of the Week, border photography, chihuahua, el paso, el paso juarez border, illegal immigration . Author: bruce101 . Comments: No Comments