Author: DJB

You cannot take a bad picture in Paris (well, truth be told, actually Giverny): Part 3

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The third in my series of photographs from our trip to Paris…this time featuring Giverny.

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Part 2 of the ongoing series of photographs from Paris…this time from the historical epicenter of inequality!

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Reading Michael Stewart on inequality while touring countries with very different histories on the issue.

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After a couple of days in Paris, our memories – in our hearts and on our cameras – are over-flowing.

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Mackay Brown passed everything “through the eye of the needle of Orkney.” Evocative images and wonderful stories filled our visit.

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After an unforgettable week in America, we can easily feel abandoned and inconsolable.

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A trip to the Edvard Grieg home Troldhaugen, outside Bergen, brought out tunes by a favorite composer.

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Cities are living organisms where we should add vibrant new chapters to history without eradicating it.

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Richard Thompson’s 2021 memoir is as witty, moving, and well-crafted as his music.

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Myths about who “won” WWII come into play in current events, from Brexit to Ukraine.