“Bite?” “Ni sawa. Nfise Yesu, nfise umunezero!” “Nanje nshaka Yesu!” “Yesu ni we nzira!” “Ego!” “Ingo dusenge!” This is the conversation/scenerio that I learned tonight in my Kirundi language class. After learning a few words and phrases, I’m now learning to have a conversation! Anyway, it’s a beautiful sounding language. Kind of gentle and sing-songy....
Monthly Archives: May 2007
Wedding at The Waldorf-Astoria
04.28.07 Katie + Jay This past Saturday’s wedding was a first for me. A Destination Wedding in New York! Katie and Jay (Jahan) came with their family from England to get married! They wanted it to be fun and intimate and adventurous. And it was. They arrived and hit the ground running; shopping, sightseeing, obtaining...
04.21.07 ALL at Grace Portico Tea House
The Live Performance and Silent Auction at the Grace Portico Tea House was amazing! So many people came out to lend their support. There was so much to enjoy: meeting Christian artists (skilled in sculpting; painting; sketching; photographing; writing poetry, music, lyrics; singing; designing clothes…..), a big dinner, the live performances, and all the artwork...
04.21.07 ria and sam engaged
This was my first time meeting Ria and Sam in person. Ria and I had done everything else by telephone and email and snailmail. But she was exactly the same in person! Very nice and thoughtful. We decided to do these portraits in TriBeCa since their wedding will be at the Brooklyn Society of Ethical...