Category: rural
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the color purple
loosely interpreted, on a scale of pinkish mauve to mood indigo New Zealand, October-December 2000 (#1-2 Auckland #3 Devonport #4 Kaeo #5 Kaitaia) New Zealand, October-December 2000 (#1 Napier #2 Rawene #3 Wellington #4-6 Whangerei) #1 Florence #2-4 Rome January-March 2001 #5 San Francisco April 2002 San Francisco, April 2002 Los Angeles, April 2002 #1-2…
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fall at the lake
… and so in the fall we headed back to the Rocky Mountains, this time to explore the much-hyped Okanagan valley. Due to the smoke from raging wildfires, we didn’t see the sun for a week. These were the views. It wasn’t bikini weather. All photographs taken in and around Kelowna and Penticton in September…
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mostly blues (horizontals #2)
We did a lot of traveling in 2016. I retired from Lancaster University in March, and we returned to Canada after twelve years in the UK in June. Yoke-Sum started teaching at Alberta University of the Arts in the fall. Between visiting family in Singapore and Malaysia for the Chinese New Year and extending the…
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Fallingwater + Polymath Park
In August 2011 we embarked on an architectural road trip that began in Washington D.C., progressed through rural Pennsylvania, and ended up in Chicago, where we took the Mies tour. For me Wright’s renowned Fallingwater was a disappointment. It didn’t match up to what I had imagined. While the house sat beautifully in the landscape,…
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