A Gentle Breeze Metal Print

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Shopping is an addiction for some people. In San Felipe, these are the doomed ones for there is a kaleidoscope of pottery, jewelry, statues, blankets, leatherwear, T-shirts, shells, masks, huaraches, glassware, whirligigs, trinkets and nic-nacs that parade past you on the sidewalks and storm your vision the instant you step inside a curio shop. The siren songs of colors, textures, sounds, smells and the voices of the vendors who promise the price will be "Muy barato." (cheap) can weaken the strongest wills.
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The small village of San Felipe is located on the north end of the Sea of Cortez within what is known as the Sonoran Desert, a mere 120 miles south of Calexico and Mexicali on the International border between Yuma and San Diego.
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It became one of many fishing villages on the Sea of Cortez to attract fisherman from north of the border, and enticing them with an unlimited supply of shark, yellowtail, roosterfish, totuava, Pacific striped marlin, scorpion f...

I currently live in Surprise, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. I was born and raised in the beautiful state of Maine, where my interest in photograhy was discovered. I got my first camera, a Kodak Brownie, when I was six or seven years old, and I've been hooked on the art of photography ever since. A year or so later, I got my first processing and print making kit and I began to realize that I could be as creative, if not more so, in the darkroom than in the field. Over the years, my cameras and darkroom got more complex, giving me more creative tools to work with. About 15 years ago, I traded film, chemicals, tanks, trays, and the smell, for a digital camera and a copy of Photoshop. I never looked back. My goal is to capture and...