I hate July 4th!  We live in a townhouse complex with some 200 attached townhouses in about a 4-block area and there is no escaping the BOOM-BOOM-…

Fireworks … And Memes

Location: Maui, Hawaii Artist: Antonio Segura Donat aka Dulk For: PangeaSeed Foundation, Sea Walls Photo Credits: Sea Walls USEFUL LINKS: Dulk in …

Streetart – Dulk @ Maui, Hawaii

lace folio-doors recount stories of three Magi stone colors turn Still holding fast to its record as the world’s tallest surviving structure built …

Turn – Haiku 2024 #ThursdayDoors

In modern society, apathy and selfishness have emerged as insidious threats that undermine communal well-being and national cohesion. While these …

Indifference Makes All The Difference

I would like to sincerely wish all my friends in the USA a very happy 4th of July. Given the current divisions and political machinations going on …

Happy Independence Day!

On the anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence from the British Empire many of us ponder the state of the nation. How have we …

On Independence Day 2024

What’s Cooking in Gail’s Kitchen? Bright Ideas: Xcellent Celery Soup! The best intentions go out the window when you realize you have more celery in …

Xcellent Celery Soup

Here are a few of my photos of Népszínház utca 40 in Józsefváros, the 8th district of Budapest. This house, designed by József Porgesz (who also …

Népszínház utca 40: Echoes of Jewish Culture in Budapest

“All the Living World is Interdependent:” A Q&A with Artist Barbara Crane Navarro

By Jonathan Watts, The Guardian Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Figueiredo report reveals alleged crimes against indigenous tribes from 1940s to 1980s and …

‘Lost’ report over Brazilian tribal genocide resurfaces after 40 years — Lara Trace Hentz