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Travel | Amsterdam | The Secret of Happiness
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Rijksmuseum | Amsterdam | Netherland A merchant sent his son to learn the Secret of Happiness from the wisest of men. The young man wandered through the desert for forty days until he reached a beautiful castle at the top of a mountain. There lived the sage that the young man was looking for. However, instead of finding a holy man, our hero entered a room and saw a great deal of activity; merchants coming and going, people chatting in the corners, a small orchestra playing sweet melodies, and there was a table laden with the most delectable dishes of that part of the world.…
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Family Outing | China-Malaysia Friendship Garden | Putrajaya
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Haiqal and Raphael Looks a Little Bit Tense Because They Wanted To Be Free © 2014 Wazari Wazir | Arianna With Her Mother | Arianna With Her Grandmother (Right) © 2014 Wazari Wazir | My Family at China-Malaysia Friendship Garden China-Malaysia Friendship Garden is another new interesting place or landmark in Putrajaya, it is quite an interesting place to have a photograph taken here but unfortunately I don’t have much to show you here. I was here with my family and together with my mother, I don’t want to make this family outing as a photography trip, because doing that will take too much time…
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A Portrait of My Children | Black and White Portraiture
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait of Seven Year Old HaiQal © 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait of Three Year Old Raphael © 2014 Wazari Wazir | A Portrait of One Year Old Arianna Wearing Russian Ushanka It’s been quite awhile since I posted a black and white portraiture of my children. Lately I like colour photography more than black and white, maybe I want to remember the colours of their clothing and the colours of their environment. Famous Canadian photographer Ted Grant once said that “When you photograph people in colour, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls!”. I…
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Final Farewell | Malaysia Airlines MH17 | Coming Home
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Army personnel carry a coffin to a hearse during the arrival ceremony of Malaysia Airlines MH17 victims at the Kuala Lumpur International airport in Sepang. Five remains of Malaysian victims on Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrived today from Amsterdam, October 3, 2014. ” Almost everything, all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure, these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to…
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Family Photography | Brothers
© 2014 Wazari Wazir | Raphael and HaiQal Playing Together I’ve been very busy lately, so even though I’ve thousand of a photograph to shared with you, hardly any of them made it into my blog. Yes, I do know there are others photographers who are hundred times busier than me but still manage to put few words or entry into their blog, to be honest with you, I really envy with them. Anyway this is among the latest photograph of my children taken just outside my house. What attract me to take this photographs is not just to captured the moment they played together but because I like the…