One of my favorite holiday traditions is taking in and photographing the holiday hustle and bustle. You know, the usual sidewalk insanity but with a torrent of twinkle. It starts with the unveiling of the Macy’s holiday windows and ends with the savvy sprint of the last-minute shoppers.
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Take Care
importance of vaccines and getting vaccinated (they are / you should) but to provide context for my state of mind.
An Affinity for Mondays
opinion. For example, sharing my affinity for Mondays has been greeted with everything from “that’s nice” to name-calling.
Seasonal Reprogramming
To truly experience autumn in all its glory requires a change of pace and a seasonal reprogramming of all the senses. The sites, the tastes, the smells, the sounds, the warmth—they require and request your full attention.
Cast Shadows
It’s officially spooky season, and I’ve had the supernatural on my mind. Specifically, the spirits meant to be warded off by the traditional jack-o’-lantern.
Communal Catharsis
Applause was by no means cancelled during the pandemic. It was an integral part of showing thanks for the essential workers. It was piped into the empty stands of sports arenas. However, it was noticeably absent in the arts.
Lessons in Loss
Over the past year, we’ve all become familiar with and experienced a tremendous amount of loss. Even those fortunate enough not to lose a loved one have dealt with a different kind of loss.
Then Follow
There’s something about driving through wide-open, less-inhabited spaces. The sky is bigger and the journey becomes less about reaching a destination and more about taking in what lies between you and the horizon.
Snapshot
The pandemic took a lot, but it also gave us countless opportunities to learn and grow…whether we wanted them or not.
Onward & Awkward 