Category Archives: Photos

Just when we were down to our last hope – that the Celtics would draft that kid named "Noah" – it finally stopped raining. So what to do, on one of our last days of relative freedom before the beginning … Continue reading →

CARACAS, Venezuela – More than 1,500 Venezuelans shed their clothes on a main city avenue Sunday to pose for American photographer Spencer Tunick, forming a human mosaic in front of a national symbol: a statue of independence hero Simon Bolivar. … Continue reading →

A model wears a dress by Ukrainian designer Andre Tan during fashion show at the traditional spring-summer pret-a-porter Fashion Week in Kiev, Ukraine Friday, March 17, 2006. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) from Yahoo more Library Fashion j! This could be a … Continue reading →

Wow, we don’t even remember seeing this guy (and you would think we would). Timestamp shows it was taken just before we woke up in the Clinica Manta. No wonder….

Wow, we don’t even remember seeing this guy (and you would think we would). Timestamp shows it was taken just before we woke up in the Clinica Manta. No wonder…. “gowzer”

    We know that over time owners come to resemble their pets, and visa versa, but this is ridiculous… A doberman and owner sit together at the annual Crufts Dog Show, at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, Thursday … Continue reading →

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – Call it the Toilet Bowl. A bathroom supply company sponsoring an online poll aimed at finding America’s best bathroom has narrowed the field to five sparkling-clean, sweet-smelling potties. A Michigan bistro, a Rhode Island seafood … Continue reading →

"True Face of William Shakespeare" by Prof. Hildegard Hammerschmidt-Hummel (Chaucer Press) A new computer model and a show at the National Portrait Gallery in London reveal how little is known about how Shakespeare looked. It is amazing with the attention … Continue reading →

Sometimes we see a news photo which we can’t take our eyes off of, and this picture, appearing in today’s New York Times, taken by AP protographer Musadeq Sadeq, is a prime example. Afghan soldiers are seen atop a tower … Continue reading →

An excellent new photoblog from a longtime New Yorker exiled to a small town in upstate, which is another world, which explains both the culture shock and wide open babe’s eye seen in the latest postings. from Ford Bailey 600px … Continue reading →

People display their cats during an international feline beauty contest in Brussels February 5, 2006. The contest took place with an exhibition of the cutest cats from all over Europe. from REUTERS Europeans are different. We don’t need Marcel Proust, … Continue reading →

Evokative photo. Not sure what it evokes, exactly. Santa a captive of Christmas? Santa a captive of childhood? Christmas a captive of Capitalism? Christmas gets more surreal every year….