Day two of visiting Thelma, with a side trip to the Bridges of Madison County. And the kids discover a photograph of amusing historical significance.
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But the kids opt to spend the day at Des Moines’ Adventureland.
Hundreds of user photos make up the overall image. Check ’em out ….
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/national-parks/infinite-photo/
From National Geographic
I was introduced to Maureen Johnson recently. That is, I was introduced to the writing and musings of Maureen Johnson and recommend just about anything she has to say, from her blog to her FAQs. Find her Manifesto here.
Not the usual font …
This week — no sooner than she had returned from Wallowa Woodwinds music camp — Ivi is off with two cohort/designees to Portland where they will attend an Honors Symposium (“Happy Camp”) at University of Portland (or was it Portland State University) until the middle of next week. Here are the five photos required in her admission materials:
The Denver Post’s always-interesting photo blog recently published an array of color photos, taken between 1939 and 1943, by photographers commissioned by the Farm Security Administration and the Office of War Information. See them all on the Denver Post’s Plog.
This photo is by the late Russell Lee, one of the most famous of the FSA Stryker team photographers (along with photogs like Dorothea Lange and John Vachon).
These people are definitely thinking outside the box. Stay tuned, and watch out.
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/02/china-to-build-ginormous-buses-that-cars-can-drive-under-video/