Autoimmune Portrait Project
Adina, age 30.
Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at age 29 and lupus at age 30.
Photo © Jodi McKee
Brian, age 47.
Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and degenerative spondylolisthesis at age 38.
Photo © Jodi McKee
View the complete project at www.jodimckee.com/portrait-project/
“I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis in 2008 and started this portrait project of people who [...]
“A human being is only breath and shadow.” — Sophacles
Two years ago I purchased a Canon Rebel digital srl camera, with the idea of learning how to take photos in manual mode. As I mentioned in my last post, it was only this past week that I finally switched from fully automatic to manual mode. [...]
Because there is no such thing as taking too many breaks!
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Sunset on the Andes Mountains, taken during our recent trip to Lake Titicaca.
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Midway though Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves. Reads like a thriller. Too bad everything that is mentioned actually [...]
Because there is no such thing as taking too many breaks!
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Tiwanaku is an important archaeological site a few miles south of Lake Titicaca, which to this day contains many remains from the Tihuanaco culture. This culture existed before the Inca Empire, during the years 300-1000. I love all of the stone carvings in the red [...]
Do We Look Sick To You?
Sara from The Single Gal’s Guide To Rheumatoid Arthritis recently interviewed Jodi McKee from the Autoimmune Portrait Project.
If you have not already done so, be sure to take a look at this great post which is available at My RA Central!
http://www.healthcentral.com/rheumatoid-arthritis/c/24582/88756/sick
Photo © Jodi McKee
Autoimmune Portrait Project
I am a photographer living in New York City. [...]
Photography Exhibition: The Seated View
An Exhibit of Photographs
From a Wheelchair Perspective
Yorkville Public Library
22 Yorkville Avenue (Yonge & Bloor)
Toronto
October 5-31, 2009
More Information: http://theseatedview.blogspot.com/2009/10/youre-all-invited.html.
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Because there is no such thing as taking too many breaks!
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Panoramic view taken from the Island of the Sun in Lake Titicaca. The steep hills have been terraced in order to allow for farming. The small island in the center is the Island of the Moon. The mountains in the back are the Andes. The [...]
Because there is no such things as taking too many breaks!
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El Ateneo bookstore in Buenos Aires, Argentina is one of the most beautiful bookstroes that I have ever visited. The grand theater, built in 1919, was converted into a bookstore in 2000. The theater boxes and orchestra level are now filled with bookshelves, as well [...]
