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"If ye be aware of a certain truth, if ye possess a jewel, of which others are deprived, share it with them in a language of utmost kindliness and good-will."
Baha'u'llah, Gleanings p. 289
Here are some of the jewels that have been found....
enjoy.............and share the site with others!
(please sign in at the guest book and let me know which photos you found special!) |
| | shoe box | | we all have a box where we collect photos before they go into an album - here is my collection of odds & ends....... |
| | Cards | | A collection of quotes and photos for those special days, Holy Days and special Holy Days. If you wish to copy a file for Ayyam-i-Ha postcard/e-mail, please feel free to do so, though no larger than 4"x6" print will work good. |
| | bookmarks | | Turn these into 4 by 6s, print, cut down the middle and you'll have some neat bookmarks to use & share! |
| | Aziz in Albuquerque, NM | | These were taken on 8 September, 2001 at a meeting sponsored by the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Albuquerque (NM). {w/ D7} |
| | `01 Dr. ML King Jr. Birthday | | One of several Dr. M.L.King, Jr. birthday celebrations held anually in Albuqueque, NM, this one was sponsored by the Baha'is of ABQ on 1/13/01. (w/ Nikon 990) |
| | `03 Dr. ML King Jr. Birthday | | The 14th Annual Birthday Celebration featuring the B'nai Israel Children's Choir, Cotton Flower Dance Team, Hawaiian Pride, Rondalla Maharlika, New Hope Baptist Choir, Ms Tonya Covington (keynote address), and the Ballet Folklorico del Sol. (w/ D7) |
| | `04 Dr. ML King Jr. Birthday | | It always amazes me how the Albuquerque community can come up with such diverse talented groups from the area for their annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King birthday observance. {10d} |
| | `05 Dr. ML King Jr. Birthday | | Here are some of the photos from the 2005 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration sponsored by the Bahais of Albuquereque and the NM ML King Commission on 15 Jan. {10d w/ 28-75Di & 70-200/4} |
| | `06 Dr. ML King Jr. Birthday | | With music and dance, several groups got together one night to honor the Reverand Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. {20D, 28-75/f2.8, & 70-200/f4) |
| | ABQ Balloon Fiesta | | Early Wednesday morning after work I stopped over at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. {w/ D7} |
| | Clouds | | I like watching clouds - the way they change shapes, the tones. Fortunately, here in the Southwest clouds can be singular events. {D7, 10D, 20D} {updated 11/30/05} |
| | Mt. Rainier | | After the close of the Seattle ABS Conference, my brother & niece took me up to Mt. Rainier for the afternoon. {w/ D7} |
| | The Kingdom Conference - day 1 | | These are the first day's photos from the Building the Kingdom Conference sponsored by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the USA on 6/28/01. {w/ 990}
( http://www.kingdomconference.org/ ) |
| | photo assignment entries | | These are part of a bi-weekly photo "contest" entries on one of the sites I visit regularly........ {w/ D7} |
| | Consecration, Love & Teaching | | On 5/11/02 at the Native American Baha'i Institute, Houck, Arizona, Dr. Mehrdad Fazli gave a workshop titled "Consecration, Love of God and Teaching." This folder contains photos taken that day and the next morning. {w/ D7} |
| | Upper Antelope Canyon, AZ | | After having driven by this "canyon" several times in the last 20+ years, I finally stopped by for a visit. The site, carved by water, wind and sand, is located a few miles east of Page, Arizona on the Navajo Reservation. {w/ D7} |
| | Canyon de Chelly trek | | These are photos from the two main canyons that make up Canyon de Chelly National Park near Chinle, Arizona. {w/ D7} |
| | '02 Chile Harvest Festival | | Held at the Nat'l Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM on the last weekend in September, the festival was sponsored by several local businesses and organizations. {w/ D7up} |
| | '03 Sandia Crest | | Towering some 5000ft above Albuquerque, Sandia Crest is an excellant site to look over the Rio Grande valley. One Saturday afternoon in March I took a first time drive there and spent a couple of hours, sometimes hip deep in snow. {w/ 10D} |
| | I've been framed! | | A collection of photos that have been treated to different Photoshop frame actions. |
| | '05 CSU Powwow | | These were shot at the 23rd Annual CSU (Ft Collins, CO) Powwow held the 3rd weekend of April, 2005. {10D}{updated 11/30/05} |
| | '03 Gathering of Nations | | The 20th annual Gathering of Nations Pow-wow was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico over the last weekend of April. This is a collection of shots taken during the second night. {10D w/ 28-135mm & 15-30mm @ 800 & 1600iso} |
| | '05 Gathering of Nations | | There were soooooo many folks at this year's Gathering. When the view of the contest dancers was blocked, there were other opportunities nearby. Most of these were shot using a Sigma 150/2.8 macro. {10D} |
| | '07 Gathering of Nations | | This year the faces seem more striking, more intense - in hopes the Gathering was given the justice it deserves. {20D} |
| | 03 Utah Baha'i School | | Held over the Memorial Day weekend, the 2003 Utah Baha'i School was located in the Southwest corner of the state, next door to Zion National Park. It attracted folks from 6 different states plus recently immigrated Baha'is. The two main workshops focused on America's spiritual destiny and Islam. {w/ 10D} |
| | '03 Zion National Park | | Zion National Park is located in the southwest corner of Utah. I was able to spend an all too short few days there at the end of May and was awed by the springs, flowers and towering landscape. {10D} |
| | '03 Moab | | These are some shots from a 3 day weekend in the Moab (Utah) area in November - definately worth future visits! {10d} |
| | Ruhi, Book 1 | | These are a set of quotes found in Book 1 of the Ruhi program, matched with photos from Upper Antelope Canyon in Northern Arizona. {D7up} |
| | Ruhi, Libro 1 | | and here are the same photos with the quotes in Spanish..... |
| | Ruhi, Book 2 | | Quotations from the second book in the Ruhi Institute series applied to photos taken at Zion National Park in southern Utah (USA). |
| | Ruhi, Book 3 | | Thanks goes to a gentleman from Canada who suggested using clouds as a background..... |
| | Ruhi, Book 3a | | Quotations included in Ruhi book 3a (formally was #5) are matched with photos taken at the top of Sandia Crest, just east of Albuquerque, NM. {10D} |
| | Ruhi, Book 4 | | Most of these flowers came from a local grocery store. The quotes are from book 4 of the Ruhi series. {20D} |
| | Ruhi, Book 6 | | The quotes to be memorized in the 6th book of the Ruhi program matched up with cactii photos. {10D & 20D} |
| | Ruhi, Book 7 | | Combined with the quotes-to-be-memorized in the Ruhi Program Book 7 are photos from Yellowstone Natl Park. |
| | '04 Embrace the World | | In early May performers representing 7 different nationalities stopped in Los Alamos, NM for an afternoon concert. {10d} |
| | '04/'05 Kwanzaa | | A family in the Albuquerque area opened up their annual Kwanzaa celebration to the greater community on the first day of 2005. I pray these photos do justice to the spirit (and food!) that all enjoyed that afternoon. (10d w/ Tamron 28-75Di & 70-200/f4) |
| | '05/'06 Kwanzaa | | This time on the last day of 2005 with dance, drumming and great food! {20D} |
| | '07 Jan. Kwanzaa | | An unusual and long lasting (for Albuquerque!) snow storm delayed Winters Kwanzaa celebration. Thanks to the family and their friends for openning up their observance to others. {20d} |
| | '04 Birth of Baha'u'llah | | Coming from the members of the Bahais of Albuquerque, people expressed themselves through prayer, music, and fellowship. (10d) |
| | Hang gliding | | There's a hill on the way home from work, where folks practice their basic hang gliding skills. |
| | Tom & Elenor's 50th | | Friends and family gathered together to celebrate Tom and Elenor's 50th wedding anniversary and the renewing of their vows, this time under the auspices of the Baha'i Faith. {10d} |
| | 06 Yellowstone National Park | | (with a quick visit to the Tetons on a cloudy morning at the end) Was able to spend a week wandering the park for a first time visit. May these photos do justice in showing the unique sites to be seen during the spring. {20d} |
| | ABCs | | one way to help young children to learn their ABCs........ |
| | Denebito 1977 | | these are posted as someone was looking for her grandfather......these were shot with my first camera - a Canon FTbn |
| | phil | | in loving memory of one of the first three poeple to introduce me to the Bahai Faith...... {taken with a D7 at the 2001 Birth of Bahaullah obsevance in Albuquerque} |
| | Gina & Mark | | Come celebrate the union of these two souls. {20d} |
| | Michael's graduation | | A few shots of my son's graduation from Colorado State University in Ft. Collins, CO last May. |
| | Linda's Birthday | | Friends and family helped to hold a surprise birthday party to honor one of Albuerques long time Bahai residents, Linda Wilson. {40D, 50/1.4 & 28-135} |
| | Erin and Arien's Reception | | The reception for Erin and Arien was held at the Los Poblanos Historic Inn and Cultural Center, in Los Ranchos de Albuquerque on 23 August, 2008. |
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