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In Defense of Omicron

An inscription. Altes Museum, Berlin. It was my mother who first taught me the Greek alphabet. I don't know how or why she knew it, because she didn't know the language itself, but she knew the letterforms and their names,... Read more

The Daily Photograph

on joelipka

Sunnyside Farms a Local Option for Christmas Trees

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

Since we were in Summerfield this past weekend, and featured The Jumping Bean yesterday, we thought we'd share another photo from Summerfield Road. Above, you see a slice of the view at Sunnyside Farms, a Christmas tree farm in Ashe... Read more

It would be nice if the Cubs started making some moves.

on Tim@Cubby Blue

Corey Seager, Marcus Semien and Jon Gray to the Rangers. Max Scherzer, Starling Marte, Mark Canha and Eduardo Escobar to the Mets. Cy Young winner Robby Ray to the Mariners. Noah Syndergaard to the Angels. Tampa Bay, Detroit and Toronto... Read more

The Daily Photograph

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Jumping Bean Coffee

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

This past weekend, we met up with Kevin Murray, Chief Coffee Guy, at The Jumping Bean coffee drive-through. Kevin and his family moved to Guilford County from the Bronx, NY in 2006 to be closer to family. In 2012, he... Read more

853 “Lifetime Projects”

on joelipka

Every once in a while I look back to see what I’ve done. I tend to photograph on a “current time” basis and don’t look back to see what we’ve done in the past. If we take the time to... Read more

The Daily Photograph

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Hope Chapel

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

Hope Chapel looked so beautiful yesterday, on a sunny fall day and from the vantage point of Grimsley High School. Those oak trees add so much to the landscape. It almost looks like a country road, not a busy link... Read more

The Daily Photograph

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Golfing As Self-care

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

What do you do for self care? Golfing is a great way to get outside without having to leave town. The above photo is of the Farm Course of the Greensboro Country Club at Carlson Farms. It is such a... Read more

The Daily Photograph

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Black Friday 2021

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

Today is the day all of the retailers have been waiting for, Black Friday. People will be out shopping for special deals. If you subscribe to the Greensboro News & Record, Wednesday's edition was as thick and full of advertisements,... Read more

The Daily Photograph

on joelipka

852 365 - A Boy’s Song – Books from Fairview School, First Published 11/15/2015

on joelipka

During this summer’s photo safari to Yosemite National Park, Brooks Jensen and I were discussing whether the Masters of West Coast Photography had made any memorable photographs of Lake Tenaya On a recent trip to my Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Library... Read more

Happy Thanksgiving 2021

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

Happy Thanksgiving! Today's photo features a home on 150 in Summerfield, just across the street From Toscana Trace and near Highway 220. The people in this home celebrate every season with a decoration at the road. Their old oak tree... Read more

November to Dream...

on A Fanciful Twist

Oh, beautiful November... When the garden puts on a last show, autumnal specimina make their way to the mantel, and arbors get gobbled by summer's vines. And finally, finally certain growing vines decide to bloom. The butterflies are still everywhere.... Read more

SF Opera's Così fan Tutte

on The Opera Tattler

* Notes * Così fan tutte (Act I pictured, photograph by Cory Weaver), the second installment of the Mozart-Da Ponte trilogy directed by Michael Cavanagh, opened at San Francisco Opera last weekend. The second performance was Tuesday night, there was... Read more

The Daily Photograph

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1005 South Josephine Boyd

on GreensboroDailyPhoto

Yesterday, driving past this house at 1005 South Joesphine Boyd Street stopped us in our tracks. The sun was shining brightly and the combination of the red leaves, the red house, and the red car, punctuated by the pink, yellow,... Read more

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