Moslem Door Xi'an China Metal Print

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As my 2011 guide led me down the paths of the Great Mosque of Xi’an, I gradually realized that I remembered this Moslem holy place from my earlier teaching days here in 1987. Earlier I remembered praying men everywhere, especially in the prayer hall. In our 2011 walk, we had the place to ourselves. Views like this one help any visitor feel the sacredness of this space.

Sally Ross retired from the University of Georgia Department of Language and Literacy, after many wonderful years of working with Georgia English teachers. She now thrives on travel, hiking, golf, and photography, making Scotland the perfect destination for several months every summer. Sally has always been a photographer, but creating fine art photography has now become a passion, a profession, and a path to learning and personal expression. “My work,” she says, “is often described as painterly, an effect I strive to achieve through my eye as an artist, my sense of composition, and my knowledge and use of the camera as a creative tool. I have come to understand that the central theme of my work—and my life—is to live and to create...