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My project documenting just an initial piece of Philadelphia’s Italian Market culminated with the following article, published on March 16th in the Philadelphia Inquirer. So thankful to them for running with it. Their Home in the Immigrant Village by Marc Cappelletti A light snow is falling on the green awnings of Philadelphia’s Ninth Street Market. It’s a fleeting snow, melting almost as soon as it lands. Still, I marvel. It brings to mind… Read More
Of all the photos I took during a weeklong trip to Baja California and the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, this one brings back the most memories. Not memories, but feelings. I took four hundred shots of dolphins leaping in the mid day sun; scenes so crisp you can see individual beads of water running down the sides of their sleek, gray bodies. You can see into the blacks of their eyes. There are also colorful landscapes, dramatic sunlit vistas… Read More
Beneath the surface Sharks sway through coral gardens, Slicing through schools of razor surgeon fish, Silver knives into billowing curtains of black and yellow. Parrot fish of myriad pastels scrape bulbous coral heads with their beaks, In concert with shrimp and reef fish feeding en masse. The seas fill with a soft static, A radio station long out of range. Orange cup coral, giant sea fans and tiger anemones color the ground… Read More
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