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Tag Archives: photography
March 10 photo of the day
Over the first ten days of March I’ve taken 272 photos from which I’ve chosen my photos of the day. Some days I get the shot in under 20 frames and sometimes it takes 70 or 80. But almost … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, Unschooling, blogging
Tagged create, hats, photo of the day, photography, photos, street vendors
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March 8 photo of the day
I’m working my way up to photographing random people. Fabulous strangers on the street. I so admire photographers like Amy Arbus and more recently Brandon Stanton, better known as “HONY” (Humans of New York) for their ability to do this. … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life Learning, Photography, blogging
Tagged create, march 8, minnie mouse, photo of the day, photography, photos
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March 5 & 6 photos of the day
Whoops, yesterday just slipped right by! So today you’ll be entertained with not one, but two photos. Aren’t you excited? The first is cheating, really. (Maybe I could do a blog post titled “Cheating your way to great photos”!) … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life Learning, Photography, blogging
Tagged Ben, create, march, photo of the day, photography, photos, subway station, wally
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March 2 photo of the day
I sort of cheated on this one. It was taken yesterday during my walk through the Village. So although it is the photo of the day, it is not a photo from today. Details. If you are familiar with New … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged create, life learning, photography, the village, water tank, wood
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The Bronx
Tomorrow I start a photo project with my friend Karen, who lives in Yorkshire, England. Every day we will post a “photo of the day”, for the entire month of March. We did the same thing a few years ago, … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life Learning, Photography, blogging
Tagged bronx skyline, create, flavor, life learning, nyc boroughs, photography, photos, the Bronx
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“It’s not funny, it’s art”
Any fans of the film “Love Actually” will recognize the title of this post as one of the best lines in the film (in my opinion) spoken by gallery owner Mark – played by Andrew Lincoln of current “Walking Dead” … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged 30 Rock, art, create, icp, lewis hine, life learning, Liz Lemon, Love Actually, Parks & Rec, philadelphia, photography, photos, portraiture, whitney museum, zoe strauss
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A not so great loss, and remembering
Two days ago the unthinkable happened. I lost 4 months of photos. Everything from July 30th of this year on. Which means the trips to California, Vermont & St. Louis, not to mention our day at Coney Island and … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Family, Parenting, Photography, Travel, Unschooling, holidays
Tagged backup, Bahamas, family, Indiana, ireland, israel, italy, life learning, london, loss, Michigan, photography, photos, remembering, travel
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Shots of the day
One of the things I’ve wanted to do all summer is walk the entire perimeter of Central Park. We haven’t done it yet, but today Maya and I walked up about 20 blocks of its’ west side, then crossed … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life Learning, Photography, Unschooling, blogging
Tagged AMNH, Central Park, giant spiders, life learning, naturalists gate, photography, Teddy Roosevelt
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Supporting a creative path
Picked up a great book yesterday, titled, “Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative”, by Austin Kleon. Fostering creativity is something I’ve come to value more and more and for which I will cast … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Education, Life Learning, Movies, Unschooling, Writing, blogging
Tagged acting, dance, fiction, gymnastics, learning, life learning, movies, nora roberts, photography, ray bradbury, Theater, unschooling, writing
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Impressions of D.C.
I’ll say this for Washington D.C. It is possibly the cleanest city I’ve ever been in, bar none. Maybe that’s because Congress is currently on vacation. Our almost three days there were filled with sightseeing – the museums, the monuments, … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Family, Learning, Life Learning, Travel, Unschooling
Tagged abraham lincoln, Ben, congress, disneyworld, grace coolidge, jerrold nadler, learning, life learning, lincoln bedroom, macro shots, Maya, photography, the capitol, the Lincoln Memorial, the Smithsonian, the Vietnam War Memorial, the White House, travel, unschooling, Washington D.C.
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