(These are the offspring of the sons (George and Theophanis) and daughters (Vasiliki and Evangelia) of Kostas (Hadji) Manolakis and Irene Despinis, both of Samos, Greece. The family was born and raised in Peabody, Massachusetts)

The decade preceding the revolution which broke Cuba's back.

The dusty travels of Mike Hein, who gave up his cushy job as a partner in a major law firm to fight for his country.

Shots of my friends, rather than minutia of architecture or museums.

A chilly and damp visitation to the Bay Area and Wine Country.

The blood relatives of Cesar Bermudez, Cuban surrealist painter.

Dave has been my friend since 1969 when we attended the Citadel together in Charleston, SC. He is presently a judge in San Bernardino, California. His wife and best friend Charlene is a joy.

Photos from Orthodox Christian choirs from the Greek Metropolis of Atlanta, the Orthodox Church in America, the Antiochian Metropolis of America and other jurisdictions.

Hurricane Ike, a much stronger storm, scoured the same areas again, two weeks after Gustav. Those from Camaguey are after Ike.

A collection of friends and family from various periods.

A collection of soldiers getting relief by goofing around.

Amarette Crowell Karahalis, Norman Karahalis and Leon Karahalis go fishing 20 miles out from the beginning of the 7 mile bridge in Marathon Key aboard Capt. Nick Aldacosta's boat. Caught plenty, threw most back, stuffed the freezer, had a blast!

One hurricane every few years beats frozen solid 6 months of every year!!

James Holloway was a director and organist for many Washington, DC churches. Nick Kyrus is the director and organist at his church in Alexandria and a sought-after director of the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom

This album is a catch-all for all the photos from the 1880s through the present of my family. Boris Nickolai Karakhalis from Krasnodar, Russia just contacted us by email in 2007.

These photos encompass flashes from before 1984.

Lola, our chocolate cocker spaniel, born late May 2010. She is 100% endorphins.

Margaret Sarofoglu, Ted and their kids and grandkids.

These were taken by a good friend who lives in Istanbul, Haygas Bostan.