Photography Samples

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Gyro joint on Bryn Mawr Avenue in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood. February 2007.
There are few places for young people to go near the Ickes Homes on State Street in South Chicago. July 2007.
The bao, or Asian-style steamed buns, at Wow Bao in Chicago's Loop are never left standing for more than 30 minutes. After 3 pm all food is made to order.
Mannequins in Pilsen, Chicago's ethnically Mexican neighborhood, display discount wares and cultural differences.
The Chicago's West Loop neighborhood is transforming from warehouses to condominiums. Local residents complain, however, that services like this dry cleaners are hard to find.
Icosium Kafe in Andersonville on Chicago's North Side serves whole wheat crepes, sweet and savory, and hot mint tea, perfect for a chilly April afternoon.
The few Ickes buildings that are still in use are magnets for illegal drug use and crime. Its cinderblock hallways stink of urine and the elevators are often broken. July 2007.
Pilots picket outside the annual UAL Corp. shareholder’s meeting in May 2007. “It’s all about fairness and equity,” said Herb Hunter, spokesman for United Pilots.
Chicago. July 2007.
A week of thunderstorms and torrential rain waterlogged Chicago. August 2007.
Young shoppers at the Green City Market in Lincoln Park, Chicago, shows the local produce they selected. August 2007.
 
Market farmer Lloyd Nichols of Marengo, Ill. has developed a niche by selling directly to the consumer. Nichols is among the few farmers in Illinois, who grows a diversified crop. August 2007.
Tasha Collier, curls her daughter's hair in their apartment at Mahalia Place in South Chicago. July 2007.
Collier wraps a scarf around her daughter, Tashiba, 12, to set her hairstyle in place.
Philadelphia International Airport, September 2007
Rue de Tolbiac, Paris. September 2007.
A French university student celebrates her Iraqi heritage with friends in the evenings through music and dance. September 2007.
Belleville, Paris. September 2007.
Birthplace of Paris Commune, the Belleville neighborhood in northern Paris is a home to working-class families from diverse ethnic backgrounds.
A young Belleville resident plays with a new friend. September 2007.
A turkish bakery in Belleville, Paris, tempts visitors with its beautiful treats. September 2007.
French public sanitation workers let water run in the gutters to keep the streets clean. Belleville, Paris. September 2007.
Pasteur metro station. Paris, September 2007.
Le Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Paris, September 2007.
Le Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Paris, September 2007.
Le Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Paris, September 2007.
Le Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Paris, September 2007
The newly constructed "Quai Branly" museum of indigeneous art in Paris has polarized opinion with its avant garde architecture by Jean Nouvel.
Breakfast in Paris. September 2007
Montmartre, Paris. September 2007.
Quartier de la butte aux cailles, Paris. September 2007.
An English sycamore by the Seine. Paris, October 2007.
The Auberge Ravoux, where Vincent van Gogh spent his last days, preserves the spirit of the artist through traditioanl fare. Auvers-sur- Oise, France. October 2007.
Sunset during a quick trip to Burlington, Vermont. October 2007.
Sunset over Lake Champlain during a quick trip to Burlington, Vermont. October 2007.
In the Wilde Kitchen, an in-home French cooking school in Normandy, chef Sinead Wilde Allart shows students how to make a tarte tatin from apples picked outside her kitchen door.
A student at the Wilde Kitchen uses her fingertips to aerate her flour to create a flaky crust. December 2007.
Pellicans hang out to fight for scraps from a deep sea fishing trip. Indian Rocks Beach, Fla. February 2008.
Indian Rocks Beach, Fla. February 2008.

Vendors at the flea market in Reddington Beach, Fla hawk everything from fancy hats and knock-off designer handbags to electronics and orthodic inserts. February 2008.

A pair of love birds nuzzle. Reddington Beach Flea Market. Florida, February 2008.
Vegetable market, Guanajuato, Mexico. March 2009
Breakfast in Guanajuato, Mexico. March 2009.
Guanajuato, Mexico. March 2009.
Guanajuato, Mexico. March 2009.
 
Tequisquiapan, Mexico. March 2009.