Learning from, appreciating, and contributing to the world. This is a space for sharing my experiences, thoughts, and visual expressions.
"Kia" has been my mum's nickname for me since I was a child, and "tía" is the Spanish word for Aunty (which I proudly became in late 2015).
Traditional Santería items
Some traditional items used in the Santería religion in Cuba. Santiago de Cuba. May 2017.
Rolling Cuban Cigars
Rolling Cuban cigars, known locally as "puros". These ones are artesanal cigars that have almost no nicotine in them due to the removal of the vein that contains 98% of the nicotine. Che Guevara enjoyed the cigars from this local producer. Macondo Tobacco Farm, Viñales, Cuba. April 2017.
The streets of Trinidad
Horse and cart in a typical, colourful Trinidad street. March 2017.
Man on horse in Trinidad
A man rides down the cobblestone street on a horse, in Trinidad Cuba. March 2017.
Red car in Trinidad
Typical old car in Trinidad, Cuba. March 2017.
Havana Streets
On the streets of Habana Vieja (Old Havana), Cuba. June 2017.
Havana transport
Typical street scene in Habana Vieja (Old Havana), Cuba. June 2017.
Sunset fishing in Havana
Sunset fisherman at the Malecon in Havana, Cuba. April 2017.
Havana Markets
Vibrant local markets in Habana Vieja (Old Havana), Cuba. March 2017.
Grand Central Market, Downtown LA
Grand Central Market, Downtown Los Angeles, California, USA. March 2017
Fire twirler
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar. April 2016.
Amazon sunsets
Laguna Grande, Cuyabeno Reserve, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador. May 2014.
Kuna woman, San Blas
Cultural art from the Kuna women, illustrating their dreams. Isla Senidup, San Blas, Panama. November 2013.
San Blas Dancers
Traditional Kuna dancing on Isla Senidup, San Blas, Panama. November 2013.
