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  • In rural Tanzania, a man and a woman converse at a roadside.  The man holds his bicycle.
    African-couple-conversing-rural-sett...jpg
  • in Rural Cambodia, a young girl irrigates a garden beyond from a huge vat of water.
    KHM200602-215.jpg
  • Siding detail of a derelict wooden barn in rural Virginia.  Its planks make rough horizontal parallels.  Unused, it still stands like an old old man.
    Rough_wood_parallel_PT2002-05-23.jpg
  • In rural Cambodia, a teenaged girlusing a pedall-driven pump  irrigates a garden beyond from a huge vat of water.
    Cambodia_Tonle_Sap_KHM200602-215.jpg
  • Front view of a stilt house with access ladder standing in the middle of a planted field off the rural road leading to Tonle Sap lake.
    Cambodia_Tonle_Sap_KHM200602-202.jpg
  • Highlands landscape during heather blooming time.  Narrow, rocky footpath along a heather-covered hill in Aberdeenshire toward a stand of pine trees and a distance rural landscape of farms and fields.  Heavy grey clouds above part just enough to send a bit of sunlight down in the distance.
    Journey_in_heather_PS199310-06.jpg
  • Cat Cat Tribal Village street, rocky, potholed, unpaved, and dirty,  near SaPa, North Vietnam.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602-254.jpg
  • Tonle Sap lake police checkpoint near Chong Kneas includes a room where the policemen rest.  A motorcycle helmet hangs on the wall, together with clean shirts.  A hammock and television set indicate how rest hour time is passed.  The otherwise empty room has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere.
    Cambodia_Tonle_Sap_KHM200602-385.jpg
  • Oman, mud brick village of Al Hamra, largely abandoned.  Though some structures still endure, no restoration seems to be attempted.  Nevertheless at least some of the multistory mud brick apartment buildings are lived in and electrical wiring is strung along the street.  An Omani man in white dishdasha and embroidered traditional cap strides purposefully down the street.
    OMN200801--3699.jpg
  • View across a grassy meadow toward the hill town of Combret, Auvergne, France
    France-field-Auvergne-199007-1-15ed.jpg
  • Head of a water buffalo emerging from smooth but muddy canal water forms a sharply graphic silhouette.
    water_buffalo_head_AN200602_003.jpg
  • Six boatmen paddle their canoes homeward to their stilt village near the shores of Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia.  They are seen from behind, the tight row of tall homes on the shore beyond.
    KHM200602-195.jpg
  • Ten adult Red H'mong women seated in a group talk and sew in a community activity.  Several toddlers stand among them, clearly being babysat by their working mothers.
    Red-H'mong-women-sewing-Vietnamese_V...jpg
  • Four young girls 8-10 years old washing fodder greens in the  village stream, watched by a fifth who carries an infant tied to her back.
    Baby-care-sibling-Vietnamese_TN20060...jpg
  • Oman, mud brick village of Al Hamra, largely abandoned.  Though some structures still endure, no restoration seems to be attempted.  An exception is the mosque with its vestigial "pillbox" minaret, carefully maintained. Minaret and doorframe are carefully and freshly painted in green, the Islamic holy color.
    Ibadhi Muslim mosque
  • Oman, fortress at Al Rustaq, originally established by Persians, 6th century AD; closeup of a falaj or irrigation canal outside the fortress walls, carefully maintained.
    Oman_falaj_OMN200801--3611.jpg
  • Oman, mud brick village of Al Hamra, largely abandoned.  Though some structures still endure, no restoration seems to be attempted.  Archaeological Tours lecturer Trevor archand speaks to a listening group, while one of the tourists focuses her camera.
    OMN200801--3693.jpg
  • Iron Age beehive tombs aligned along a ridge in the Wadi El Ain, Oman.  Late afternoon sun, clear sky.
    OMN200801--3648.jpg
  • New house building in a Laotian village.  Man on a ladder, woman on the ground, boy up under the roof, all wielding stakes into place to hold up the roof.  A do-it-yourself project for the whole family.
    Home building Laos LAO200601_0086.jpg
  • Clover and broom blooming in a rye field in Poitou, France.
    landscape-wildflower-meadow-LD198008...jpg
  • View up the Mekong River somewhere in Laos.  Sandy river bank, colorless river water, and distand hills.
    landscape-Mekong-Laos-LAO200601_0143...jpg
  • Landscape of agricultural and farmland near Sa Pa, North Vietnam.  Horizontal view of overlapping hills receding toward distant mountains and clouds.
    North_Vietnam_farmland_VTN200602--27...jpg
  • Front view of a small stilt house, showing access ladder and clusters of tools and equipment hanging in the shade underneath.  The woven straw matting wall of a larger house next door is shown.
    Cambodia_Tonle_Sap_KHM200602-206.jpg
  • Profile view of a young man seated atop a bundle of grasses on his donkey as they walk along a causeway across the Nile in Upper Egypt.  He holds a stick.  The donkey wears a hobble on one foreleg.  Vask plain sky and landscape beyond.  Viewpoint is low, level with the roadway.
    Riding a donkey in Upper Egypt
  • Though the mosque is hundreds of years old (date uncertain) it is carefully maintained and freshly painted, mainly in green.  The qibla is framed by an unusual lobed and pointed arch.
    Mosque_interior_TNZ200801--4560.jpg
  • Kettlewell, Upper Wharfedale : directional sign to next village
    Yorkshire_dales_footpath_ENG200607_0...jpg
  • Glossy rooster considers a swim in the village irrigation canal, near SaPa, north Vietnam.
    rooster_contemplates_swim_VTN200602-...jpg
  • Oman, mud brick village of Al Hamra, largely abandoned.  Though some structures still endure, and show some basic maintenance, little restoration seems to be attempted. Here a man wearing white dishdasha and red cap strides, arms swinging, down a street under a heavy electrical wire. Bright midday sun casts heavy shadows.
    Omani mud brick village of Al Hamra
  • Aberdeenshire landscape seen from a heather covered hill.  Beyond, farmland rolling into the distance, over which looms a cloudy grey sky.
    Scotland-heathered-landscape-LD19931...jpg
  • Landscape scenic view toward the Langtang Himal from Nagarkot, in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.  Foothills and farmland overlap into the distance with a ridge of snow-capped Himalayas on the horizon.
    landscape-Himalayan-foothills-NPL200...psd
  • Two bullocks tied to a rail in a field, near Bardia Park, Nepal.  Both look patiently and politely at the camera.
    two_curious_buffalo_ANbullock200110-...jpg
  • Six boatmen paddle their canoes homeward to their stilt village near the shores of Tonle Sap lake, Cambodia.  They are seen from behind, the tight row of tall homes on the shore beyond.
    Cambodia_Tonle_Sap_KHM200602-195.jpg
  • Austere landscape in northern Isle of Mull, Scotland.  Ancient drove road visible winding through.
    Isle_of_Mull_heath_landscape_SCO1994...jpg
  • Top down view of an angular wooden gate, painted yellow, to allow people but not livestock to walk through.  The shape suggests an arrow.
    Livestock_exclusion_gate_ENG200701-0...jpg
  • Egyptians: village leader with his subordinate hasten on an errand.  While both men wear the traditional galabeyya, the leader strides along in white sneakers.  He looks fiercely at the camera, while his associate wears a timid expression.  Low viewpoint, from the pavement, showing both figures against a vast sky and flat landscape.
    Egyptian village leader
  • Egyptian farmer bent over a simple, ancient,  plow, as it is being pulled by a pair of cows.  Telephoto shot compresses their bent pale shapes against a stand of tall grasses.
    Simple plowing
  • Locked wooden door of a simple plastered wall.  A sign alongside politely requests: "Mosque.  Please enter only for prayers.  Thank you."  It is in a seaside village in Zanzibar.
    Humble_mosque_entrance_TNZ200801--43...jpg
  • Entrance to a simple, poor, mosque in rural Zanzibar, with polite sign request: Please only enter for prayers. Thank you.
    Simple rural mosque TNZ200801--4371.jpg
  • Rural mother carrying her infant on her shoulder in typical Egyptian manner. Each wears brightly patterned outfit.
    Mother and child in traditional rura..gypt
  • Entrance to a simple, poor, mosque in rural Zanzibar, with polite sign request: Please only enter for prayers. Thank you.
    TNZ200801--4371.jpg
  • London, view of the Horse Guards Parade and Whitehall ministry buildings from the bridge over the lake in St. James Park.  The view is much more romantic, rural, and scenic than the usual views of Whitehall's government ministries and offices.
    Whitehall-from-St.James-Park-lake-EN...jpg
  • Buckingham Palace and Queen Victoria monument seen beyond the lake, St. James's Park, London.  The Queen's flag is not present, indicating that she is not in residence.  The expanse of lake with overhanging trees makes the scene look more romantically rural than it really is.
    Buckingham-Palace_St.James-Park-ENG2...jpg
  • Landscape of agricultural and farmland near Sa Pa, North Vietnam.  Horizontal view of overlapping hills receding toward distant mountains and clouds.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602--2753.jpg
  • Landscape of the hilly farmland near Sa Pa, North Vietnam.  Expansive vertical view toward distant mountains and clouds.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602--2751.jpg
  • Sharp and shapely hills form a complicated landscape in the North Vietnam tribal region.  Most are systematically terraced for growing rice, knitted together by narrow footpaths that form bright ribbons across the scene.   The scene forms a complex curving visual geometry.
    Rural_North_Vietnam_VTN200602-221.jpg
  • General landscape view showing, in the foreground, agricultural land of planted fields, orchards, palm trees; in the middle distance, a mud brick village, with mosque minaret; in the distance, bare hills rising toward the Atlas Mountains.
    Moroccan-rural-landscape-MOR200411_8...jpg
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