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Flickr just added a very cool, very extensive Places feature. You can search for your hometown, or anyplace, to find photos. I'm not sure how it works but I come up as one of two "Featured Photographers" on the Bamako,... (continued)

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I am watching Notes on a Scandal, which is a very fine film adaptation of a novel I read a few years ago. The movie features two of my favorite actresses: Dame Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett. Movies I will... (continued)

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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } BARBER SHOP / HAIRCUT $11, originally uploaded by robin.elaine. I see this car near our... (continued)

I just sold a photo to a British organization for 30 pounds sterling, which is quite a few more dollars than it used to be. I have nothing else to say so I will leave you with this thought, courtesy... (continued)

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Long shadows, originally uploaded by robin.elaine. "Falling back" used to mean an extra hour of... (continued)

We had seven adults and six children altogether, which was just right for our 1940s (i.e., not huge) living room and dining room. The egg casserole (with sausages, peppers, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes) was a hit. The potato salad was also... (continued)

That warm weather that dragged well into October threw off my internal calendar. E is in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, for weeks and weeks. The baby and I are doing our usual thing. He has had a cold for about two... (continued)