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The Chicken Did Cross the Road I was in Ybor City, outside of the State Park, when I spied this colorful and as it turns out fearless rooster. This is a wonderful park to visit, especially if you are interested in the history of Florida and her immigrants, mostly Cubans, who...
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The Chapel at the United States Naval Academy Here are a few of the pictures, which I took during my latest walk around the Academy http://thatisallfornow.com/?p=8152 The United States Naval Academy was founded in 1845; construction on the current Chapel began in 1904, with elements, like the stained glass of Christ walking on...
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Shtetl Music and Klezmer at Night by Alexander Kanchick I am sorry that the quality of my photography is so terribly lacking, in capturing Mr. Kanchick’s work, as I find it truly...
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A Familiar Stranger When I was young, gathering around the television, to watch award shows, was an event. Yes, we would watch Miss America, as well as the Emmys and of course the Oscars, in fact not only would I have Oscar parties, one year, I even stood outside, for too many hours, to...
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Feeling Grateful Praise Report: Today I got on my bike! About eight weeks ago now, we came home from another extended trip where we had gotten second opinions, about Kate’s injuries, which assured us we were still in for a long journey. I thankfully decided to go shopping, on that Thursday – Market...
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Saturday, September 27! Unfortunately, once again, Smithsonian’s Free Museum Day falls on the same days as National Public Lands Day, which is celebrated, by the National Parks, by offering us free admission to all parks – thus you will either have to be very clever in your planning, to enjoy both a park and...
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Okra (Quimbombó) My Mother used to talk about an okra plant she had in Puerto Rico, which daily produced enough pods for her lunch; she loved it, as do I. There are numerous ways which I prepare okra, and I even eat it raw; however, one of my favorite recipes is a variation...
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~ Reading by Edouard Manet She looks rather uncomfortable, as her son reads to her; I wonder why? Art can never exist without naked beauty displaced. ~ William Blake ~...
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The Oscar Myer Wienermobile Okay, you have to admit, this is a pretty over-the-top View From the Road! We were driving south, about to enter the Fort McHenry Tunnel when we suddenly spied the Wiener Mobile! I could not believe it; and desperately wanted to photograph it before it disappeared...
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Are you wondering how to help? I was speaking with my dear friend Fran, regarding the very disturbing news in the Middle East; Fran mentioned that she and her late husband, Milton, always donated money to the Jewish Defense Fund, whose reputation was impeccable. The Jewish Defense Fund works to meet a wide...
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