by Éadaoin | Jul 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Routine. The word makes me shudder. I feel like I’ve spent my life trying to avoid it any way possible. I probably tried hardest during college, because we were studio based for the final years I had no set time to get there or leave so I would make a conscious...
by Éadaoin | Jul 16, 2014 | Stories
We have a hundred words to describe rain in Ireland, it’s part of our everyday and dictates more of our lives than any of us would care to admit. These last few weeks in sunny Dublin have seen most of us spend more time outside than we would in the rest of the...
by Éadaoin | Jul 14, 2014 | Stories
Why do you travel? What sends you out in to the world to see new people and new places? For me, it tends to be less about the sights to see and more about the people. The reason I chose to volunteer back in 2008 was purely because I wanted to see more than the tourist...
by Éadaoin | Jun 30, 2014 | Spark
Richard Avedon found me when I was about 14 years old. I’d love to tell you that it was a family friend who introduced me to his magic and helped me understand his vision, but no. I found a big hard cover copy of The Sixties on sale in the big smoke. I liked...
by Éadaoin | Jun 18, 2014 | Stories
“You like try same same I do before for sick?” “Sure” I’ve been feeling a bit shitty for a while now, just tired and with a sore throat. But it’s lingering and they keep trying to feed me antibiotics that I don’t trust. So...
by Éadaoin | Jun 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had this gorgeous camera and I really wanted to take photos at the gigs I went to but I was scared, embarrassed, shy. I’d probably still be sitting there wishing I could take more photos if I hadn’t been pushed into it. Like a lot of things in my life, I...
by Éadaoin | Jun 2, 2014 | Spark
From her website: www.dianamarkosian.com Diana Markosian has been deported from Azerbaijan, smuggled into Burma by a rebel army and detained by Chechen militias, all in the name of documenting a story. Along the way she has participated in the World Press Joop Swart...
by Éadaoin | Feb 17, 2014 | Stories
For a lot of us money is the goal, the reward. But to a [social] entrepreneur money is a tool to make change. Borrowing money to make money is the alchemy of the modern day. When the ultimate goal of making that money is to change your life and the lives of those...
by Éadaoin | Jan 25, 2014 | Stories
I’m back in my other hometown, Tam Ky, Vietnam. The place I adopted back in 2008 when I lived and worked here for 6 months out of the 9 I spent living here. I got here late on Monday night and slept all day Tuesday so it’s been 4 days really. Yesterday was...
by Éadaoin | Dec 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
I did it. Finished a photography project. Much satisfaction. It’s been an interesting month, I feel as though a lot of ideas and thoughts have become clearer for me. I’m not about to go into an in depth analysis right now though. I’ll leave it and...
