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a beautiful photo for a beautiful week

March 21, 2011

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Though I’m not sure how it’s been a full three weeks since I left Brooklyn for the West Coast (and managed to go all that time without posting), it sure has! Couldn’t we all use a little more of this in our lives, even when the first day of spring brings snowflakes? Gorgeous photo below [...]

the slow fade of summertime

September 13, 2010

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There’s always something wistful about this time of year, as the cooler temperatures and clear blue skies signal the slow fade of summertime. Not that I can complain — it’s also one of my very favorite times of year. But looking back this weekend, I found a set of unedited photos I shot at Luna [...]

portrait of an artist: marie roberts

July 28, 2010

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Last month, I participated in a historical tour of Surf Avenue with the Save Coney Island organization. You can read more about that tour here, but this post is about a surprise we encountered along the way! Near the end of the tour, we encountered an artist working on the beautiful murals which decorate the [...]

a bit of relaxation for the weekend

July 23, 2010

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Earlier this week, I spied a few lovely photos from Coney Island on the stream of FTLOB photographer Joel Zimmer and admired the beautiful light. I asked him if I could share a few here, and he obliged. Check out the shots below, which were taken on the eve of this year’s Siren Festival! They’re [...]