This last Saturday, I went to the zoo in New Orleans. That is one awesome place. It is so huge, you almost cannot fully enjoy the place in one day. I took a 35mm with me, and there was hardly a moment when I wasn’t snapping a picture. The day was mostly overcast, which sometimes worked to my advantage, but more times than not made the shot a touch too dark. Regardless, I was farely pleased with some of the results. Here are some of my favorites.















July 1st, 2004 at 8:51 pm
Beauty is in the eye of the … beheld.
Open the Iliad and you find that the Greeks referred to their goddess Hera as βοῶπις (bo-ôpis), i.e. cow-eyed. A 19th century scolar must have translated this as “ox-eyed” – the term is still around – bu…