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Oct.08.2011
Thanks to an accumulation of Marriott points, we are off tomorrow for a night in New York City. It's going to be a beautiful week-end.
We plan to visit an art museum (haven't decided which one), hike the High Line, see a play, eat good food, and just absorb the atmosphere of a great city....
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Jan.10.2010
There's a car hanging over my head. Not a cloud, a car. Several cars, in fact. They dangle at odd angles, suspended from the ceiling of the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) on cables with lights flashing from them like a cartoon car crash on a floating freeway.
It's a little disorienting.
I check the...
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Dec.17.2009
Speaking Pictures: A Poetry WorkshopSaturday, February 13, 2010 11 am“Painting is mute poetry, and poetry a speaking picture.” —Simonides
“Look at the subject, think about it before photographing, look until it becomes alive and looks back into you.” —Edward Steichen
Poets Susan Rich and Lillias...
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Sep.09.2008
Before George Heartwell’s 2004 election as mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., he was a preacher for the United Church of Christ. Evangelizing continues, but the focus has shifted.
The mayor is out to paint his city of 200,000 green, as in eco-friendly. That’s a fashionable color and crowded bandwagon...
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