As she grows, I am trying my best to pass along important traditions to my daughter. One of the most vital revolves around birthday celebrations: make it last as long as possible. When I was young, our family spent President’s Week skiing in the Poconos. My birthday was always a part of
Lately I am trying to develop a better habit of not only capturing the sites that spark my aesthetic interest, but also to research their history and relevance to their location – an effort to enrich artistic and intellectual growth, or fulfill Jeopardy training. Today’s post, The Carousel: Formerly the centerpiece of American
This steel sculpture by Isamu Noguchi marks the axis of Independence Mall and the Ben Franklin Bridge. Depicting a kite, bolt of lightning and a key, the massive piece is a tribute to Ben himself. I desperately wanted to stand beneath it and get a closer perspective, but my Mom said no. That’s
“All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.” ~ Marc Chagall Enjoy your day! ~Beth http://www.bcmnotes.com
“Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.” ~Christopher Morley ~Beth http://www.bcmnotes.com
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