Altadena is a shabby, proudly unincorporated little town in a pretty part of LA. We moved here in 2015 because my wife sends things to other planets. Last October we were on the Cape watching the LARGEST SPACECRAFT EVER launch for Jupiter on a Falcon Heavy. On it, four instruments my wife oversaw. It was a glorious culmination of a five-year slog. Last Tuesday, warm in a Colorado condo with our...
Around 2020 I decide to make my birthday private on Facebook.For many years, it had felt special to hear from friends far-and-wide on FB, but as the years passed, it started to feel like a performative social duty and that I, past age 50, could not ask my pituitary to downshift for the once-a-year dopamine marathon. Worse, reciprocating “Happy Birthday” at 1,200 friends a year had...
Dolomites Project 2010
The legendary jazz musician Slim Gaillard also worked as a radio disc jockey, sharing his own distinctive vocal style with thousands of avid listeners
Amer Picon [Rue Moufle, Paris 11ème, c.1960, Robert Doisneau]
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Shadow Dance, 1930, Martin Lewis
Exhibition: ‘The Prints of Martin Lewis: From the Collection of Dr. Dorrance Kelly’ at the Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT
Dense (by pablo_obscura)
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Dent du Géant by Gimpz on Flickr.
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Times Square and Hell’s Kitchen at Night, New York City by andrew c mace on Flickr.
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Takis Tsantilis : The Corporate Series exhibition