Monthly Archives: October 2019

Nature

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October 28, 2019

A Stroll Through the Backyard   “Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” ~ Emily Bronte ~     “Why is it that so many of us persist in thinking that autumn is a sad season? Nature has merely fallen asleep, and her dreams must be beautiful if we are...
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Public Square

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October 27, 2019

Chines Fishing Camp Wa Jen Ha Lio     “One of the earliest, largest and most productive Chinese fishing villages in California, China Camp was in operation by 1870. The Chinese immigrants and their descendants introduced the use of commercial netting to catch bay shrimp off Point San Pedro. The shrimp were then dried...
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A View from the Road

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October 25, 2019

Crown Fine Art, Brito, and Our Life This is perhaps one of the most authentic View’s From the Road, I have ever published. Kate was driving, in New York City, and I happened to spot this painting by Romero Brito; whom I oddly consider to be one of “our” artists. I literally had seconds...
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Ephemera

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October 21, 2019

“Don’t Forget Gdańsk” My Memento of The Revolutions of 1989 from 1985     In 1985 I could not have known that the Solidarity movement, which began in Poland, in September of 1980, at the shipyard in Gdansk, led by Lech Walesa, would eventually lead to Revolutions of 1989, bringing an end to the...
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The Dialogue

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October 19, 2019

I Should Save This for Mother’s Day   My Mother’s Bible was sitting by my bedside; I had used it to compare a scripture in my own Bible, which is a different version. I have gone through her Bible a lot; but as I picked it up to put it away, I decided to...
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Food

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October 17, 2019

Banna Bread   As the holidays approach, and you begin to think about baking goodies to mail, to friends and families, I thought I would share this idea to make shipping easy. Yes, everyone loves cookies and fudge, but if you would like to try something different, this is a great way to ensure...
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Holiday’s

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October 14, 2019

Columbus Day     On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas; and while many no longer consider that an accomplishment worth celebrating, we still believe the achievement  should be noted and are still against revisionary history. Thus we wish you a Happy Columbus Day! From Wikipedia: “Celebration of Christopher Columbus’s voyage...
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Art

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October 8, 2019

To love a painting is to feel that this presence is… not an object but a voice. ~ Andre Malraux ~   The Olive Orchard by Vincent Van Gogh  This is perhaps one of the artist most subtile paintings; but one that has always appealed to me.  Yes, I have fond memories of picking...
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In the Wild!

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October 4, 2019

The Monarch Butterfly and Autumn Joy     Autumn Joy is a perennial which faithfully shows yearly; and produces a very pleasant purple flower, which will last through a good portion of the autumn. The problem with the plant is that when it begins to bloom, I know summer is over. Thus I have...
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Connected

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October 1, 2019

  Industry 4.0     I remember, while in school, being fascinated by the Industrial Revolution; so much so that when I returned to visit my grandmother, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, the roll of film, which I shot, was of smokestacks from Bethlehem Steel not of her and I. The Industrial Revolution 1.0, mechanized and...
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