National Photo Month, 5/21/12 edition
The Nile River, May 21, 2008. Cool. [Image credit: Amy Darnell]
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Monthly Archives: May 2012
National Photo Month, 5/20/12
In honor of my brother’s birthday, I thought I’d choose a photo of a street in Spain. Let me explain. My brother loves cars. I guess all of my father’s children ended up with this ‘affliction.’ I remember growing up … Continue reading
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National Photo Month, 5/19/12 edition
“Blow Jobs” by Tadeo Cern. Oh my. [Image credit: Tadeo Cern]
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National Photo Month, 5/18/12 edition
Enough said. [Image Credit: The Girl Effect]
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It is what it is
How fast do you read? I’m a notoriously slow reader because I’ll get distracted and think of other things– what I need to do today; that time when I did _______; why is so-and-so so annoying? You name it, a … Continue reading
National Photo Month, 5/17/12 edition
Josef Miles gave his mother, Patty Akrouche, an early Mother’s Day present this past weekend. I think he gave us all something quite precious. For more about Josef you can read this report from NPR. [Image credit: Patty Akrouche]
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National Photo Month, 5/16/12 edition
What can I say? I really like peonies.
National Photo Month, 5/15/2012 edition
One of my favorite books of the past year, or any year, is The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach. Now despite thinly veiling my dear Muskingum Muskies as the bad guys, I love this story of baseball short stop … Continue reading
National Photo Month, 5/13/12
On this Mother’s Day, a recontextualization of the world’s most famous photograph of a mother, Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother.” The famous Depression-era photograph of Florence Owens Thompson was one in a series of six photos taken at a camp in … Continue reading
National Photo Month, 5/12/12 edition
Lewis Hine is one of my favorite photographers. Before I knew who he was and the impact he made, his stark, hauntingly striking photographs held such power for me. I instantly wondered about the stories before and after the ‘life’ … Continue reading
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