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Monthly Archives: June 2014
Weekly Photo Challenge: CONTRAST
What is a lighthouse doing on a lawn? What is a witty urban red-lips sofa doing outside in the country? Answer: At one time or another they both caught the eye of one of the great collectors of Americana, Electra … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Museums, Women
Tagged Collectors, Eccentricity, Electra Havemeyer Webb, Museums, Shelburne Museum, Vermont, weeklyphotochallenge2014
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Weekly Photo Challenge: BETWEEN
Between inside and outside their respective sheds, these adorable beasties poked their curious heads: Hey there, Mr. Pony! And Hola, Señor Burro! Just waiting for kids to come by and pet their noses?
Weekly Photo Challenge: EXTRA! EXTRA!
A little something extra in the garden — To add interest? To chase you away? I can tell you, I didn’t linger!
Posted in Gardens, Nature, Photography
Tagged Gardens, Nature, Snakes, weeklyphotochallenge2014
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Weekly Photo Challenge: ROOM
Sometimes the problem is one of room. After all, there were plenty of houses available here in this prime Tucson location: But, as you can see, these Greek statues simply needed too much square footage. They needed so much, in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography, West
Tagged Birdhouses, Greek Statues, Housing, Tucson, weeklyphotochallenge2014
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Split-Second Story
The story? Pig into Pork — And a close-up of the process: (Photo taken at Sutter Meats, Northampton, where old-fashioned butcher techniques have a new exponent.)