Moving exhibit paid tribute to Anne Frank Sunday I attended the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This year’s theme was Holland, and the displays celebrated all things Dutch. Tulips were obviously everywhere Windmills, too Bicycles were the Biggest Motif at the 2017 Philadelphia Flower Show Moving exhibit paid tribute to […]
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When I am make a sensory memory with a place, I feel connected to it. I remember the images, the feelings. The way the sunlight dappled through the trees stays with me. Watching a tiny snake at a creek side over twenty years ago is still fresh in my mind. Places that we can visit regularly become
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My favorite exhibit at the 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show was in tribute to famed environmental landscape photographer Ansel Adams. This tied nicely into the show’s theme of celebrating 100 years of our nation’s national parks. The Ansel Adams tribute was abstract with flower forms displayed in front of Adams photography. It was an artistic contrast
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Yesterday I attended the 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show. The theme of this year’s show is Celebrating our National Parks. The National Park System turns 100 this year. Many of the exhibits in this year’s show were inspired by one of the national parks. As a result, the exhibits were largely very naturalistic, creating some very
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I love early morning walks in the city, before things get too busy. One of my favorite routes is along the Schuylkill River Banks. The Schuylkill divides Center Center from University City and has been developed into such a beautiful urban spot over the years I have lived in Philadelphia. On early weekday mornings you
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Almost a year ago I moved to a house in a small town in Central Pennsylvania, Gratz, PA. Last week I had the chance to go to my first Gratz Fair.
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