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Photogenic Slices of Brooklyn
AFTER MORE THAN 500 BLOG POSTS, illustrated with thousands of pictures, I was feeling the need for some fresh inspiration. Conveniently, the new 92Y in Tribeca is offering a 7-session photography course this winter called just that: “Inspiration and Vision.” … Continue reading
Posted in BLOGGING, BROOKLYN
Tagged 92Y Tribeca, class, course, ICP, inspiration, International Center of Photography, Nan Goldin, Nikon Coolpix, Nikon DX3000, Nikon DX50, Palmer Davis, photography, Prospect Heights, Tribeca, Vision, Y
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Garden Inspiration: Sissinghurst
My list of places to go before I die is very short. Nowhere near 1,000; maybe 3 or 4. Last spring I checked off one of them. What gardener doesn’t consider the legendary Sissinghurst a must-see? Six acres around the … Continue reading
Posted in ENGLAND, GARDENS & GARDENING
Tagged castle, cottage garden, daffodils, garden, Harold Nicholson, Herb Garden, inspiration, Lime Walk, Nuttery, Rose Garden, Sissinghurst, Vita Sackville-West, White Garden
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casaCARA: Old Houses for Fun & Profit 