by LisaN | Mar 18, 2018 | Our Collective Humanity
If you have never been to a Special Olympics event…you might want to go…and bring the kids. You’d be hard-pressed not to feel moved by the joy and enthusiasm. On occasion, I photograph dances and proms for adult daycare facilities. I met Cameron at several of these...
by LisaN | Feb 18, 2018 | our human collective
Two years ago I was at Goldcoast Ballroom doing a portrait series of senior citizens. On an average Wednesday afternoon there are about 150 people who spend the afternoon dancing cha cha, rhumba, mambo or fox trot. The average age is probably 70. The oldest person I...
by LisaN | Jan 28, 2018 | our human collective
Matthew was applying makeup on his mom Joanne Tronconi, that’s all it took for me to be intrigued. What moved me the most about Joanne and Matthew was the level of comfort and love between them. Matthew, as “Clawdeena,” is a rockstar in his own right. Check him...
by LisaN | Jan 15, 2018 | our human collective
Fatuma – Facebook has been good to me. I read a post that appeared on my Facebook feed regarding the first Immigration ban in the US. There was something about the honesty and compassion in that post that moved me to write a comment. This person expressed...
by LisaN | Sep 14, 2017 | our human collective
Everything is relative…I count my blessings…big time. This has been a wild ride in Florida. I was preparing and using all my life skills to accept that I might lose my home and belongings as we were in line for a direct hit from Hurricane Irma. Fortunately, only cat 1...