Category Archives: ecological disasters

Life from a Different Point of View

“Truth in Haiti is like a kaleidoscope. It may appear one way, then suddenly shift.” ~ Cherel Ito A few months ago, in the blog writing Mysterious Natural Disasters http://bit.ly/fSk9r0, life in Haiti today was compared with photo journalist Cherel Ito’s … Continue reading

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Character Adds Strength

“I still find Japan hard to describe. It is more like praying.” ~ Cherel Ito  Nine days before catastrophic events hit Japan, a blog entitled “Harmony among People” was featured on this blog site Through the Lens of Her Camera: … Continue reading

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Mysterious Natural Disasters

“Cholera outbreaks, temporary encampments, destroyed infrastructure, death and injury tallies 300,000, international aid arriving daily, food and water shortages, NGOs present by the scores and very hard-pressed to find images of happiness, fulfillment and contentment.” If Cherel Ito were to … Continue reading

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Haitian Happiness

“Haiti is so gentle and romantic…the mysteries of this island run deep.”~ Cherel Ito  Photographer Cherel Ito knew about dreams! A dream of hers was fulfilled as she traveled to Haiti capturing it’s people, using her insightful eye, through the lens of … Continue reading

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Putting Lives Back Together

” I’ve felt very at home in Haiti…I am so grateful to the people who have held my hand in the street. They have taken care of us and we have taken care of them” ~ Cherel Ito  What fine looking … Continue reading

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Oil Spill’s Toll Goes Deep

“This is the kind of place that’s so down home, I feel it inside of me.” ~ Cherel Ito In the late 1960’s Cherel’s photographic journeys led her to Georgia, Mississippi and Louisiana in search of Americans who lived their … Continue reading

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