We love Downtown Greensboro and all of the great events that have been happening lately. We love to urban walk downtown and often off the beaten path. The above photo was taken on Eugene Street, as evidenced by the sign,... Read more
* Notes * Robert Carsen's 1997 production of Eugene Onegin (Act II Scene 1 pictured, photograph by Cory Weaver) opened at San Francisco Opera this afternoon with a youthful cast of newcomers and the vibrant debut of conductor Vassilis Christopoulos.... Read more
One of the things about attaining a certain age (as we say in the American South) is you are sometimes reminded just how much of the world you have experienced. In short, it’s one of those experiences that remind you... Read more
The Greensboro Pride Festival drew record crowds last weekend. According to organizers, Alternative Resources of the Triad" attendance was between 35,000 and 40,000 people, double the record set in 2019. * It was also a great place for members of... Read more
Hello friends! I am so excited to share some fun news with you today. After keeping this news to myself for so long... I can finally share my Halloween feature in the current issue of Holiday Décor Magazine. Halloween High... Read more
Hello! It's been so quiet on the blog because I've been prepping the Makeup Museum's latest exhibition. I am incredibly pleased and honored to announce that I was asked to organize an exhibition in conjunction with an academic conference! "I’m... Read more
Last Sunday, we were downtown and, as we walked past Lewis and Elm, we saw the ever-talented Jessica Mashburn inside, getting ready to perform. Lewis and Elm, at the southwest corner of Lewis and Elm, is a place to get... Read more
September 18- 24, 2022 is Banned (and Challenged) Book Week. This annual awareness campaign is promoted by the American Library Association and also Amnesty International. The above photo features Liz Seymour, who is hosting banned and challenged books in the... Read more
We awoke early, plucked right out of a vivid dream. Beckoned by the early morning garden. Autumn had arrived. We strolled around in the delightfully crisp air for an hour... Peeking around every nook and cranny before the sun started... Read more
Happy First Day of Fall! Mother Nature must have gotten the message as temperatures have lowered a bit. By Saturday, the temperature may even dip below 50º in Greensboro. It is time for us to get out our sweaters. Locally,... Read more
All good things come to an end and Safari XXXVIII is no exception. We finished this Safari by photographing all day at the Presby Museum in Goldendale. We spent a bit of time looking at the details of the museum... Read more
As the summer of 2022 comes to a close, so do many opportunities to listen to live music. However, there will still be plenty of music indoors. One such opportunity happened a couple of weeks ago when Doug Baker played... Read more
We’re on the second to last day of Safari and it’s gone swimmingly well. We were looking for something to fill out the rest of the trip. On almost a lark, we headed for the Presby Museum in downtown Goldendale.... Read more
We left the isolated, rural high plains of Eastern Washington and headed back to Portland, Oregon’s Japanese Garden. We’ve photographed the Japanese Gardens in Portland and Seattle but we decided to revisit the Portland Garden. I have been invited to... Read more