These students are creating paper models of the planet Mars, one of the crafts offered by the National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (INAOE) to introduce children to astronomy concepts. INAOE, where I am assigned in the...
It was common practice for people to put a blanket on their back and go through garbage/litter for anything useable. The dress is typical of a Quechua woman recently arriving in the barriada outside Lima from high in the Andes. Photo taken in 1963...
This photo was taken outside our home in the squatter settlement outside of Lima, Peru. The barriada was built on a river bed so the streets were river rock. Meat and produce were purchased at an open air market. Food was cooked on a kerosene...
I painted this world map mural on the outside of the primary school in my assigned community of La Cruz de Abangares, Costa Rica. Several of the students painted the Costa Rica and Guanacaste (province) flags next to the world map. Together with...
I painted this world map mural on the outside of the primary school in my assigned community of La Cruz de Abangares, Costa Rica. It has every country in the world in Spanish, as well as inspirational quotes on the sides that I took from Martin...
This picture was taken on April 16, 2008 in a rural village in Guatemala. I developed a reforestation project using Macadamia Trees to benefit rural farmers. The picture shows a father and son who recently planted one of the trees.
I took this photo during Global Hand Washing Day on October 15, 2010 in Honduras. I participate in the WWSP with the kinder and celebrated Global Handwashing Day with the students in Honduras and my class in the United States. The photo shows a...