BANGKOK – We spent the day on a longboat touring the canals of old Bangkok, periodically getting off of the boat and walking. Here we are in an arts center and in a local Buddhist shrine.
Day 5,910 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
DialogueMore dialogue
Looking back 13 years to looking up in Manhattan. Day 1,892 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
BANGKOK – In the old city here the infrastructure consists of dense, tangled, complex overhead wiring. I explored it a bit, producing nothing brilliant, but here’s a sample. At a gallery later in the day we encountered a pointing that incorporated the overhead wiring theme.
Day 5,909 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
BANGKOK – We spent a substantial part of the day at the Museum of Contemporary Art here, a large private museum founded by Boonchai Bencharongkul. Here’s Maria chilling. And here’s a stairway with a man obviously posing for the photographer (me).
Day 5,908 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
Stairs
Looking back 12 years to Steve, who was dear to us and who we greatly miss. Day of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
BANGKOK – We visited Wat Pho here today, a major Buddhist center, and site of the a famous 150 foot-long reclining Buddha. I’m traveling with a single lens on my Leica Monochrom: the standard 50mm Summicron. From the best vantage point the Buddha’s head is very large and very close, so to get this image I stitched 7 frames.
Wat Pho is very large and very crowded.
Day 5,906 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
Reclining BuddhaApproaching Wat Pho
Looking back exactly 10 years to a publishing event in New York. Kate is stuck in the middle. Day 2,254 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
LUANG PRABANG LAOS – We attended a ceremony here today. Strings were tied around our wrists (I’m still wearing mine) in a ceremony that hopefully brings good luck.
Day 5,906 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
Ceremony
Looking back exactly eight years to Brick Presbyterian Church, New York. Day 2,984 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.