Monthly Archives: June 2008

Street musicians from Peru – the Spirit of the Andes

Espiritu Andino is a lively band and a group of enthusiastic street music players from Peru. Their music comes from the land of the Andes. And the pipes, the pans, the flutes and the percussion is so well orchestrated that you could give them a top 10 for their performance.

Denmark Shops Taking Orders for Nikon D700 – Specs & Price of Nikon D700

Nikon D700 is probably hitting the shops in UK on June 30 2008. Digital Depot, a reputed online camera stores, announced that that last week. And so did Photographica (posted here with the Nikon D700 price listed.)
The rumors about Nikon D700 suddenly picked up a couple of weeks back with pictures & news running all [...]

Nikon D700 – Pictures & Specification of Nikon D700 revealed

Most of the news of a possible release of the new Nikon D700 are coming in from the Chinese market. A few cameras seem to be rolling from one hand to another.
While Ken Rockwell seems to have published another picture of Nikon D700 on his website too, there has been no confirmation from Nikon or [...]

New Book by Alan Rabinowitz : Life in the Valley of Death: The Fight to Save Tigers in a Land of Guns, Gold, and Greed

In forests reviled as the valley of death, Rabinowitz finds new life for himself, for communities haunted by poverty and violence, and for the tigers he vowed to protect.
I have written about Alan Rabinowitz on & often. He continues to inspire me personally. I have been inspired after seeing a National Geographic documentary on Alan’s [...]