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Category Archives: Beauty
Let Me Introduce Myself
Sunrise On A New Era of Change Let me introduce myself. I’m a man of neither wealth nor fame. I post articles with the hope that you will find them interesting and inclined to return again. I promise to write … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Beauty, Being American
Tagged Bipartisan, community, Diversity, Empathy, Peace, Stabilty
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It’s 2025, A New Year, What Now?
New Year’s Day, 2025, a fresh day, year and start. Winter is necessary for Spring, the time of Renewal. I have posted nothing since November, 2022. I’ll go into more detail at a later date. However, like many of you, … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Beauty, Being American, Blog
Tagged change, Communication, Les Phillips, writing
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Christmas Cactus
Last night Christmas came early with about 10 inches of snow. I still get excited when we get a decent snow storm. Then I come to my senses. However, earlier, my good friend Penny, who lives up in the mountains … Continue reading
Remembering
On November 17th Becky would have been 72. But breast cancer claimed her on June 9th, 2012, less than a week before our 36th anniversary. The significance of that fact was lost on me for years. June 9th left me … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Beauty, In Memoriam, Memory, Relationships
Tagged Claude Monet, Death, Empathy, Giverny, Grief, photo, portrait, Regret, Remembering
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Forgotten Photographs
In my last post, And Now, For Something Completely Different, I shared a photograph of the Flatiron Building in New York City, by my friend Peter Seiger, a skilled architectural photographer. The photo is from a scanned 35mm negative. It … Continue reading
And Now, For Something Completely Different
I am fortunate to live in an area that is home to a number of creative people. One, is my friend and neighbor Peter Sieger. He is, in my humble opinion, one of the best architectural photographers around. Pete’s photo … Continue reading
Posted in Art, B/W, Beauty, Photo
Tagged architecture, black/white, creativity, Flatiron Building, New York City, Patisserie 46, photography
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