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2011 Native American Film + Video Festival

I spent last weekend at the 2011 Native American Film + Video Festival at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in NYC.  I’d planned on seeing one film on Friday evening, but I wound up returning on Saturday … Continue reading

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Battery Park at Dusk

I took these photos on Friday night, before I went into the NMAI to see the Native American Film Festival.  The day had been overcast but clear skies loomed on the horizon.   I love the copper roofs on the … Continue reading

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Cool Things – 11.03.25

The Biomimicry Institute promotes learning from and then emulating natural forms, processes, and ecosystems to create more sustainable and healthier human technologies and designs.   I heard its founder, Janine Benyus interviewed on Free Forum a few months back, and ever … Continue reading

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Faded Signs

I have always liked these little carriage houses which still remain as part of the cityscape in New York City.  They were built to house horses and carriages, but most of them are now converted to other uses.  This one, … Continue reading

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Royal Danish Ballet – Works & Process at the Guggenheim

Nikolaj Hübbe and the Royal Danish Ballet Guggenheim Works and Process Live Web Stream Sunday, March 20, 2011 This is my second experience with watching a simulcast provided by the Guggenheim’s Works & Process Series. Not only is the series … Continue reading

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Cool Things – 11.03.18

Some cool things that have crossed my path recently: I saw this piece by artist and designer Dorothy Hafner at the Brooklyn Museum.  (I apologize for the poor quality of the photo!)  Take a look at the good photos of … Continue reading

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Keigwin + Company’s Exit at the Joyce

Keigwin + Company Exit Joyce Theater Sunday, March 13, 2011 Keigwin + Company’s Exit was a great time from beginning to end.  The evening length dance is set in a dark smokey night club.  Along the back of the stage, … Continue reading

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