And while its central relationship may turn out to be even more prescient than we thought, the way the film draws a contrast between Theodore's readiness for a digital relationship and his complete incompetence when it comes to human intimacy has only become more timely in the near-decade ...
Rhododendron’s in bloom near Fontana Lake Trumpet Vine When the Rhododendron’s are in bloom in the forest it must be spectacular, these were near the warmer Fontana DamMeandering Through Four Southern States North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia Apr 222021 April 2021 Luray Caves, ...
It was a warm day, in the fifties and sunny and some of us didn’t even wear jackets—but there was ice along the rocks near the bottom of the falls, and rapidly dripping ice along the rock walls to our side as we descended. The water going over the falls is stained brown from th...
Her first Peking Duck – Summer Pavilion Peking Duck at Summer Pavilion Real Hot and Sour Soup at the Michelin Starred Summer Pavilion 2. Jumbo Seafood Signature Everyone told me that I had to try the Singapore Chili Crab, so I dutifully made a reservation at a well known seafood restaurant...
’cause they’d do it for me D/sD/s,satire,song lyrics Conviction and Courage April 11, 2021lurvspanking11 Comments This week’sWicked Wednesdayprompt is “Courage”. It’s been awhile since I wrote an essay, so I wanted to share my thoughts about D/s and courage. There is no doubt...
Because I was traveling alone, my photos captured my personal vision of the landscape: rowboats near a river’s edge at dawn, silhouettes of statuary at sunset and the delicate curvature of wildflowers as they blew in the autumn breeze. Capturing these photographs sparked my artistic curiosity;...
Our active and beloved Seniors’ group have been a joy and a blessing to Mary and me. President Kay O’Hegarty and leading figures like Claire O’Connell Noon and Norita Fleming organized the Seniors’ glamourous annual summer garden parties, genuine highlights of our time in Ottawa. Over in...
Steve Schapiro discovered photography at the age of nine at summer camp. Excited by the camera's potential, Schapiro spent the next decades prowling the streets of his native New York City trying to emulate the work of French photographer Henri Cartier Bresson, whom he greatly admired. His firs...
John Ronald Philip[1] Reuel Tolkien (called Ronald for short; b. January 3, 1892 in South Africa – died September 2, 1973 in England) is best known as the author of The Hobbit and its sequel The Lord of the Rings. Among many academic positions, he was p
which had an impact that was both instant and lasting. Cartier-Bresson"showed me a new way to see things... What I saw in his work was not only geometry and composition, but a kind of ambiguity."Economopoulos recalls that even then he did not start photography for over two years but ...