Red Sox Nation
I’ve never been the face-paint donning, foam-hands clad, spectator-sport enthusiast. Prior to living in Boston, I had as much interest in watching a […]
Maya Baratz
Star Wars
My dearest excellent members of the society of Flickr, What I’m going to tell you I’ll only say once, so listen carefully: Your domesticated […]
Wildfires in Southern California
“Wildfires blown by fierce desert winds reduced scores of Southern California homes to ashes,” Yahoo! News reports. Over 250,000 people were urged to […]
Playing With Food
…good fodder for rainy days. Photos from Karin Elizabeth and scuzzi.
Mr. Brooks, His Cronies and the Elusive Armadillo
Hand-made by laurenalane, Mr. Brooks “likes to stroll in the rain. Or in the not-rain,” as frogmuseum2 reports. “He doesn’t say much. He enjoys […]
Fall Wonderland
Next week, Flickr will be in New York City for 24 Hours of Flickr. Being a recent east-coast transplant, one of the the things […]
Hug-of-War
One of the many things I’ve learned here at FlickrHQ is that, deep down, you’re either a hugger or not. Sure, it’s a […]
Burma Protests
Defying military warnings, 35,000 Buddhist Monks staged another day of protests in what’s become the biggest anti-government demonstration Myanmar’s seen in nearly two decades. Triggered […]
Octoberfest
Who loves beer and celebrating October in September? Yes, it’s that time of year again. An international audience flocked to Theresienwiese, Munich, to […]
Fashion-tainment, Fall 2007 Edition
It’s funny how some cloth and careful stitching can craft a seasonally notorious, controversy-cloaked industry. With all of the news surrounding underaged and underfed models, […]
Horse Race ’08
In a previous career life, I wrote speeches for, among other politicians, a former presidential candidate. The job came with its own myriad of accepted […]
The Golden Ratio
When a single, intangible concept suspiciously manifests itself systematically in things living and inanimate, I take a mental this-must-mean-something note. Sometimes I get […]