meregar

Mar 19

photo courtesy of Julia Avidane

wreckage

the spot: haiti

the subject: woman walking

the meregar: the cost of damage from the earthquake is being estimated at $14billion

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Mar 18

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hugs

the spot: haiti

the subject: 2 women hugging

the meregar: hugging has been proven to have health benefits. One study has shown that hugs increase levels of oxytocin, and reduce blood pressure

highschoolers who hug?

Mar 17

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smile

the spot: haiti

the subject: smiling woman

the meregar: the Red Cross estimates that the quake will affect at least 3 million Haitians

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Mar 16

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simplicity

the spot: haiti

the subject: 2 women washing cloths

the meregar: “this was one of my favorite moments. I helped a patient to the showers reserved for patients and family, which I had not been to before… These women were there washing clothes and sooo excited for me to take their picture! I felt how simple and pure life can be”

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Mar 12

the cutest kid on the block

the spot: the zoo, new york, ny

the subject: luca

the meregar: many ancient cultures considered blonde-haired children to be a sign of purity. Some of these societies would go to great lengths to protect those with children with blonde hair.

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