
The Politics of Sunbathing on Human Remains
Photo: Raisins Clairs Beach in Saint François, Guadeloupe. YVES G/CC BY-SA 2.0 Or, what happened after a slave cemetery was discovered under a beautiful beach in Saint François, Guadeloupe. Intrigued? Read my article in Atlas Obscura. #Guadeloupe #cemetery

Drums and music in Guadeloupe
Today I received an email from a friend in Guadeloupe, which of course had me looking into flights for my next trip. I have some photo and video projects I'd like to finally take care of on this beautiful French island territory! For now, I'll need to make due with a few photos from this past winter. Enjoy! #Guadeloupe #French #music #drums

Le Boudin (brief memories from Guadeloupe)
Food. I love it. It makes me feel connected to people. Through my global work with nonprofits, I notice how people eat, what they eat, and how they choose to grow and consume resources. Over the years, more and more people seem to have subscribed to the expression: “My body is a temple,” which in modern times has come to mean treating our individual bodies with respect, kindness, and love by eating well and exercising. In ancient times, however, people were told that they mus

Destinations - The Guadeloupean coast with The Advice Project (more photos than words)
You know when you have one of those perfect days? How about many of them, back to back, on a beautiful Caribbean island? The Advice Project's Winter Intensive Writing trip in Guadeloupe afforded me with many lovely natural settings to take photographs of teens participating in the program. Whether at the beach, dining with new friends, learning about musical styles on the island, or snorkeling at the world famous Jacques Cousteau Reserve, it was impossible to avoid being less