tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-196228252011-04-21T23:54:44.350+02:00I aim to spark a thousand thoughts, ideas and emotions through my photography. If I use my photographic skills to this ultimately valuable advantage, maybe those before and those after me will do the same.Gregornoreply@blogger.comBlogger321100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1149101611377976952006-05-31T20:50:00.000+02:002006-05-31T20:53:34.946+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/157356038/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/48/157356038_5a41e0cd0d.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/157356038/">Her peaceful space</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Drama is an effective empowering and educational tool. Rhodes Univeristy Drama students lead this succesful project.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114910161137797695?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1146834582964630552006-05-05T15:07:00.000+02:002006-05-05T15:09:42.970+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/140812972/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/47/140812972_0bd80049f1.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/140812972/">Handstand</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A xhosa boy practices handstands on the Grahamstown plateau whilst a herd of cattle graze on the horizon.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114683458296463055?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1146834027690149012006-05-05T14:58:00.000+02:002006-05-05T15:00:27.746+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/140810598/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/45/140810598_d8cffe566f.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/140810598/">What are you doing?</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A xhosa boy peeks behind his friend, cautiously and questioningly looking into the lens.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114683402769014901?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1144305018192785702006-04-06T08:30:00.000+02:002006-04-06T08:30:18.240+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/124099717/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/44/124099717_4766e4031d.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/124099717/">Empowering Expression</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Drama is an effective empowering and educational tool. Rhodes Univeristy Drama students lead this succesful project.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114430501819278570?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142682813704144962006-03-18T13:49:00.000+02:002006-03-18T13:53:33.720+02:00See my community project <a href="http://yoursnap.blogspot.com/">blog 'Your Snaps'</a> to view the first photographs I have received back. More info about the project <a href="http://yoursnap.blogspot.com/2005/08/project-takes-form.html">here.</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114268281370414496?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142006112946526152006-03-10T17:55:00.000+02:002006-03-10T17:55:12.956+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491917/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/38/110491917_dabfe0b2b1.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491917/">Playful Kids1</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200611294652615?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142006082212669732006-03-10T17:54:00.001+02:002006-03-10T17:54:42.213+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491914/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/52/110491914_9b01779a21.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491914/">Playful Kids3</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200608221266973?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142006063778670952006-03-10T17:54:00.000+02:002006-03-10T17:54:23.786+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491916/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/37/110491916_8fa92a1470.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491916/">Playful Kids2</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200606377867095?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142006016078862102006-03-10T17:53:00.001+02:002006-03-10T17:53:36.083+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491913/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/46/110491913_aaffd40ef4.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491913/">Playful Kids4</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200601607886210?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142005997260922212006-03-10T17:53:00.000+02:002006-03-10T17:53:17.276+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491911/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/55/110491911_74297e09f2.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491911/">Playful Kids5</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200599726092221?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1142005964405878632006-03-10T17:52:00.000+02:002006-03-10T17:52:44.433+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491910/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/54/110491910_b8b03133d6.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/110491910/">Playful Kids6</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-114200596440587863?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1136466479144500762006-01-05T15:07:00.000+02:002006-01-05T15:10:40.630+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/82496983/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/37/82496983_1d825b2274.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/82496983/">African Fashion Accesories</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> The title of this image is motivated by the atmosphere this picture portrays. It could be interpreted as being shot in a sweat shop in Indonesia, but actually it shows an African child standing in the middle of an indoor playground. Also notice the U.S.Army badge sown on the kids shirt.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113646647914450076?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1136371502698926922006-01-04T12:45:00.000+02:002006-01-04T12:45:02.750+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/81981496/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/40/81981496_68d1b46f99.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/81981496/">Sweet Mischief</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> This little girl caught my attention, during the kids' lunch break. An unforgettable smile!<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113637150269892692?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1136036726345932032005-12-31T15:45:00.001+02:002005-12-31T15:45:26.350+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79763865/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/79763865_c3e2f7118a.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79763865/">Spiritual Tunes 1</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> This Xhosa man walked up to me as I was taking the picture of the little girl in the red dress. Tapped me on the shoulder, unwrapped his radio, smiled and said "Now you can take MY photo" and took off. Still have not been able to track him down...<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113603672634593203?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1136036700928306522005-12-31T15:45:00.000+02:002005-12-31T15:45:01.076+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79763864/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/79763864_00e1bc713b.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79763864/">Spiritual Tunes 2</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> This Xhosa man walked up to me as I was taking the picture of the little girl in the red dress. Tapped me on the shoulder, unwrapped his radio, smiled and said "Now you can take MY photo" and took off. Still have not been able to track him down...<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113603670092830652?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135931449692066682005-12-30T10:30:00.000+02:002005-12-30T10:30:49.710+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79268889/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/79268889_341e4eedf1.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79268889/">Girl Power</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Children roam the streets of Grahamstown. Often they are orphans or their parents work all day and cannot afford for their children to go to school.<br />The red colour is the original colour of their clothing.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113593144969206668?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135931394220357382005-12-30T10:29:00.000+02:002005-12-30T10:29:54.226+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79268892/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/38/79268892_11edbfabb4.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79268892/">Third Red Tribute</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Children roam the streets of Grahamstown. Often they are orphans or their parents work all day and cannot afford for their children to go to school.<br />The red colour is the original colour of their clothing.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113593139422035738?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135931099878394592005-12-30T10:24:00.000+02:002005-12-30T10:24:59.886+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79267547/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/37/79267547_0c47529688.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79267547/">Eye Catching</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> During a drama rehearsal-led by Rhodes University Drama students- a Xhosa girl from one of the locatin-based schools peeks cautously into my lens.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113593109987839459?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135895456255013042005-12-30T00:30:00.000+02:002005-12-30T00:30:56.263+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79087014/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/39/79087014_b570c98e9a.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79087014/">Dark Corners</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A Xhosa man from Bathurst visits his brother in Grahamstown, relaxing in their home whilst its raining outside.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113589545625501304?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135895041873339142005-12-30T00:24:00.000+02:002005-12-30T00:24:01.880+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79085051/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/41/79085051_bcfbd44c2c.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79085051/">Family Portrait</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Three generations of family share this home on the Grahamstown plateau.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113589504187333914?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135894779721547792005-12-30T00:19:00.000+02:002005-12-30T00:19:39.726+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79083770/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/41/79083770_16ae4d553d.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79083770/">Solitude 1</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A Xhosa women proudly shows me her house. This is her bedroom, with the typical one window filtering an intense light into the room.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113589477972154779?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135894701719962752005-12-30T00:18:00.000+02:002005-12-30T00:18:21.760+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79082560/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/36/79082560_690cb66ecb.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79082560/">Solitude 2</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A Xhosa women proudly shows me her house. This is her bedroom, with the typical one window filtering an intense light into the room.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113589470171996275?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135894365612376672005-12-30T00:12:00.000+02:002005-12-30T00:12:45.673+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79078965/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/79078965_a806834a98.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/79078965/">Morning Market</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Streetvendors within the location sell fresh fruit and sweet.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113589436561237667?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135870772300874242005-12-29T17:39:00.000+02:002005-12-29T17:39:32.306+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78940033/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/78940033_e01155b113.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78940033/">Gripping Gaze</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Playing in the corner of one of the classrooms at the Multi-Purpose Community Centre, this little boy’s sad eyes grabbed my attention.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113587077230087424?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135870540389464932005-12-29T17:35:00.000+02:002005-12-29T17:35:40.400+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78938327/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/36/78938327_af5d99e150.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78938327/">Here We Are</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> A distinctive rural house on the Grahamstown plateau. A family of 9 lives in the house shown in the background. Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113587054038946493?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135869983591751292005-12-29T17:26:00.000+02:002005-12-29T17:26:23.600+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78935197/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/42/78935197_148512a844.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78935197/">Sturdy Walls</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Whilst other children are at school these two boys are left at home whilst their mother goes to town to work. This house is very old, noticeable as the mud from the walls has eroded due to rain and wind. Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586998359175129?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135869765492926282005-12-29T17:22:00.002+02:002005-12-29T17:22:45.506+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78929008/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/37/78929008_df1cfbd8d4.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78929008/">Secret Darkness</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Noveli Melwa (72) stands in her house, a one roomed mud-hut, anxious and weak. The only aid she gets is from her neighbours. (Mail&Guardian 15.10.2004) Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586976549292628?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135869741307583592005-12-29T17:22:00.001+02:002005-12-29T17:22:21.306+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78928061/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/43/78928061_75e7e83c31.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78928061/">Bothered Portrait</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Noveli Melwa (72) has no pension, lives in the Zolani township area of Grahamstown.<br />“I live off picking up tin cans and selling them to buy some paraffin to cook food. I was nearly raped once while collecting cans by a group of young men. It is not safe where I live. People break into the house, sometimes when I am sleeping and take whatever they want. I look after my three grandchildren. It is not easy and I rely on kind neighbours who help me out with food to feed myself and my family.” (Mail&Guardian 15.10.2004)<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586974130758359?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135869727291258152005-12-29T17:22:00.000+02:002005-12-29T17:22:07.300+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78926698/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/38/78926698_f077bff494.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78926698/">Different Views</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Noveli Melwa (72) holding one of her many pet dogs, showing me the surroundings of Zolani township area of Grahamstown.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586972729125815?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135869703610139392005-12-29T17:21:00.000+02:002005-12-29T17:21:43.616+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78930981/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/39/78930981_cf34bfa7c4.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78930981/">Lighting Life</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">Gregor Rohrig</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Noveli Melwa (72) lives in this hut and waits patiently for her pention to arrive.<br />(Mail&Guardian 15.10.2004) Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586970361013939?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135868242589406452005-12-29T16:57:00.000+02:002005-12-29T16:57:22.603+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78924304/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/41/78924304_e955207f02.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78924304/">Deep Thought</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">pblcjrn</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Asemahle Kulati is one of many children spending time at the Multi-Purpose Comunity Centre in Grahamstown. Her total aloofness to the camera inspired me to take this picture during her intense thoughtful moment. Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586824258940645?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19622825.post-1135867856509234902005-12-29T16:50:00.000+02:002005-12-29T16:50:56.600+02:00<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78921814/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://static.flickr.com/37/78921814_e82d8659ee.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fundani/78921814/">Romantic Gesture</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/fundani/">pblcjrn</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Taken in the Grahamstown location, a Xhosa man gestures the 'Pirates' soccer teams' sign in his living room which is decorated with westernized posters.<br />Copyright 2005 © Gregor Röhrig</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19622825-113586785650923490?l=picturingpeople.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Gregornoreply@blogger.com1