Another Day at Work

The phrase “Bread & Roses” originated with U.S. suffragist Helen Todd in 1910:  “helping forward the time when life’s Bread, which is home, shelter and security, and the Roses of life, music, education, nature and books, shall be the heritage of every child that is born…

Today the phrase signifies workers’ rights & the dignity of all labor – from coal miners & shopkeepers to dancers, farmers, & ‘knowledge workers.’

Stonemason
Work break - Angkor Thom temple dancers Cambodia
Tree Meister
Musician, New Orleans
Mekong Delta
Barista
Heading to the fields, Danang
Slicing jamón ibérico, Ronda, Spain
Tummy rub for Henry (Falconer, & bird, Algondales, Spain)
Fishermen looking for conch, Turneffe Atoll, Belize
Harvesting mongongo nuts, Nhoma, Namibia
shopkeeper smoke break, Hanoi
Waiting for next passenger, Hanoi
Mime miner (Malaga, Spain)
Airport meeting
Electrician as Wizard