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Northwest (DC) Bound
I start blog posts in my head a lot. That sounds incredibly sad, but I mean that I start little essays that I want to write down and this is the place they often end up. They also end up … Continue reading
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Learned to smile without a reason
My yoga teacher told us how she was assigned to go on a date with herself for an artistry class she is taking. It’s funny how uncomfortable some people feel doing activities alone. She said she felt silly, planning the … Continue reading
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Fiery, Irish…
I was born with black hair. This is hilarious if you know what I looked like as a little girl- pale, blue eyes, light brown hair with blond highlights in the summer and loads of freckles. Most people assume I’m … Continue reading
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“Patriot Day” at Meridian Hill Park
I decided that I need to start giving myself photography assignments. On September 11, it seemed fitting to do something serene. I biked over to Meridian Hill Park for the first time ever. Wow, I’ve been missing out. The park … Continue reading
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Time with the Canon
I never had a good filter. I tend to say what I mean and that tends to be what I mean at the time before careful consideration of what it sounds like to the listener. I’m trying to take a … Continue reading
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Life Archiving
I wish I had more photos of the places where I spent a lot of time. When you go to the same restaurant with your friends every Friday, you don’t think gosh one day we’re not going to be in … Continue reading
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Meine Urgroßmutter und Großmutter
Sometimes when I look at pictures of my ancestors I get chills. It’s strange that I don’t even speak their first language or know what their hometowns looked like. I guess Chicago was the place where it all came together, … Continue reading
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