26 September 2009

Petropolitan Fog

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Published on September 26th, 2009 @ 06:12:49 pm, using 34 words, 254 views
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Someone else's memory lane

Crystal Palace - Petrópolis

Chandelier

Timeless

14-Bis

14-Bis

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25 September 2009

Petropolitan Flowers

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Published on September 25th, 2009 @ 01:41:22 pm, using 35 words, 245 views
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Hummingbird!

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23 September 2009

The Song Title Questionnaire

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Published on September 23rd, 2009 @ 08:39:00 pm, using 186 words, 432 views

Taking a page from a friend’s blog…

The goal here is to answer these (at times dramatic) questions using only names of songs by ONE singer/band - and without repeating the titles!

Let’s see…

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22 September 2009

A Special Gift

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Published on September 22nd, 2009 @ 01:44:06 pm, using 35 words, 610 views

Thank you very, very, very much.

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20 September 2009

E pluribus unum

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Published on September 20th, 2009 @ 07:51:02 am, using 136 words, 435 views

Out of many one…

Out of many (elements) one (world)…

Photo by Iris H.

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17 September 2009

Eerie skies over Copacabana

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Published on September 17th, 2009 @ 11:13:10 am, using 25 words, 387 views
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Morning of September 16th, 2009

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16 September 2009

Patrick Swayze (1952-2009)

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Published on September 16th, 2009 @ 10:07:04 pm, using 513 words, 477 views

When I was 17, I skipped school and took the subway uptown from Chelsea hoping to buy a book, stand in line and get to see a man up close. It must’ve been a fairly important school day cause I remember sitting in on Ms. Fitt’s biology class 1st period. I stuck around for 2nd period, homeroom and then I was off in my torn jeans. Eager and ready to dodge whatever came after - armed with a fake note from home.

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14 September 2009

April Wheeler (Revolutionary Road)

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Published on September 14th, 2009 @ 08:18:22 pm, using 1038 words, 892 views

Kate Winslet as April Wheeler in Revolutionary Road

It’s impossibly simple - what we want. It fits perfectly inside the picture we draw for ourselves up in the attic of our minds, the one no one has access to without our say and one that may very well not make much sense at all. But hard-headedness dictates that it fits - yes, it does. And it’s… well, impossibly simple. Charcoal on paper. Black on white.

When asked whether she wanted out - out of the country, out of the picture perfect 50’s suburban life she had been leading with husband Frank, April Wheeler (played by Kate Winslet in Revolutionary Road) corrects the thought behind the question by retorting ‘I wanted in. I just wanted us to live again.’

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13 September 2009

Mezabar

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Published on September 13th, 2009 @ 06:38:46 pm, using 29 words, 336 views

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Photo by Raphael (the waiter)

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11 September 2009

9/11

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Published on September 11th, 2009 @ 05:56:39 pm, using 30 words, 272 views

Photo by dietrich (FLICKR)
Photograph by dietrich (FLICKR)

Photo by Linus Gelber (FLICKR)
Photograph by Linus Gelber (FLICKR)

08 September 2009

Mood du Jour: Home

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Published on September 8th, 2009 @ 03:33:21 pm, using 33 words, 242 views

My favorite version of Sheryl Crow’s Home

Orchid Expo (Botanical Garden) - Sept. 7th, 2009

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Published on September 8th, 2009 @ 01:11:44 pm, using 34 words, 899 views

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