The weather conditions were extraordinary that day on 2104m Vajnež mountain in the Karavanke Alps in Slovenia. When we arrived on skis under the saddle we were confronted with a heavy windstorm. The sunbeams were penetrating through the thin clouds and the spindrift. I wanted to capture the sense of struggle involved as the heavy gusts tried to throw us off balance. After taking the shot, it was just another 500 metres to where there was some shelter from the wind, and from there we decided to continue our
Taken at a local school during U.N. Day. Though the day is extraordinary school events are common. The irony of the photo is that the European aspect of the Eurasian girl is American yet the girl was representing France. I guess it is all keeping in line with the unity theme of U.N. Day. (The Asian aspect is Filipino)
