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Earthsea — Dragons and Wizards
Sheltering at home gives me extra time for reading— I read in English some books I first read while studying Spanish: 100 Years of Solitude, Love in the time of Cholera, Death in the Andes, etc. Now, I’m turning to … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy/Adventure, Fiction, Other, Photography, Speculative Fiction
Tagged Charles Vess, Coloring, Illustration, Photoshop CC, Ursula K. Le Guin
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The Thinker Waits
One of my favorite places to visit and take photos is the Cantor Art Center, home of the Rodin collection. Lets walk around the museum: Cheers, Carto Check out other WordPress bloggers favorite places, here.
Posted in Classics, History, Other, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged B&W, California, Photography, Photoshop, Wordpress
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Earth — Oaks in the Watershed
California oaks from a viewpoint overlooking the Peninsula Watershed off Interstate 280 in San Mateo County between Palo Alto and San Francisco. Percival was a California Highway patrolman killed in the line of duty. Carto To see other views of Earth … Continue reading
Posted in Other, Photography, Travel
Tagged iPhone, postaweek, San Francisco, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Continuation-Daily in 2011
Count Zero by William Gibson was my first eBook purchase; I downloaded the book from the Apple book store on July 23, 2010 while drinking coffee at the Starbuck’s in Keene, NH. Since then I have downloaded 30 more books … Continue reading
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