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"Time rotates..."
.The Orioles play the White Sox in an empty stadium at Oriole Park: photo by Jon Meoli/Baltimore Sun, 29 April 2015Time Rotates But There Is Only One SeasonCoriolis effect (schematic representation of...
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O-o-h Child
.Protesters march through the streets in support of Maryland state attorney Marilyn Mosby’s announcement that charges would be filed against Baltimore police officers in the death of Freddie Gray. Gray...
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Lorenzo Thomas: Inauguration
.A man tries to board the last US helicopter to leave Saigon after the end of the Vietnam war in April 1975: photo by Hoang Van Cuong/Reuters via the Guardian, 20 April 2015The land was there before...
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Lorenzo Thomas: MMDCCXIII 1/2
.Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, who has been a government charwoman for twenty-six years, with three of the five children she supports on her salary of one thousand eighty dollars per year: photo...
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Say What You Will
.a lot to be said for traveling in the evening light #moon #allart #iphoneography @love_belfast @ArtPhotogRRaphy: image via Jonathan Murphy @ForMurPhoto, 1 May 2014Say what you will.No regretsBeyond...
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Stuffed
.Yellow-crested cockatoo inserted in empty water bottles for illegal trade, found by police officials at Port of Tanjung Perak in Surabaya, Indonesia: photo by Jefta Images/Barcroft Media via The...
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Marianne Moore: The Pangolin
.Three to four thousand frozen pangolins lie in a pit before being burnt in Medan, Indonesia. This huge seizure was a joint operation between the Indonesian National Police’s criminal investigation...
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Michael Lally: Swing Theory: 2
.Swings Revisited: photo by Sara Björk, 17 December 2006The mood swings unpredictable butreliable, from affectionate to hostile,from I want you to I hope you havea heart attack and drop dead now.From...
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Edward Dorn: Bob Considine
. The crypt of Bob Considine in Gate of Heaven Cemetery: photo by Anthony22, 13 April 2010But I really hate band concertsin the park and...........Bob Considine3000 Sundays agowhen half the worldwas...
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Its horn more precious than gold
.#Guangxi man seized for smuggling 7 pieces of #rhinohorn last April from #Vietnam to #China sentenced to 10 years: image via WCS China @WCSChina, 6 April 2015Cardinal Richelieu would notHave...
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A seemingly insatiable demand
.Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone billboard, Laos. It's clear that it's the Chinese are the ones promoting this Golden Triangle SEZ between China, Laos, and Thailand. All contact information is in...
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Rohingya: Adrift
.Journey through hell and beyond @AFPpix #Rohingya: image via The Star @staronline, 16 May 2015 Op-Ed: The Latest in a Long Line of Abuses Against the Rohingya: Mabrur Ahmed, Rohingya Project, for...
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The only moment we have is right now
.What are the benefits of #Mindfulness: image via Ekhart Yoga @EkhartYoga, 18 May 2015 I...Barbara Ehrenreich: Mind Your Own Business Mind Your Own Business: Barbara Ehrenreich, The Baffler #27, 2015At...
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The Jews of Asia
.Rohingya woman in the rain, refugee camp, Myanmar: photo by Steve Gumaer, 14 May 2013Â Rohingya boat people are becoming the Jews of Asia: David Pilling, FT.com, 20 May, 2015On May 13 1939 the SS St...
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Black Wave (Pacific Melt)
.Sad sights from the #SantaBarbaraOilSpill: image via Polly Mosendz @polly, 21 May 2015 Image of the supergiant star Betelgeuse obtained with the NACO adaptive optics instrument on ESO’s Very Large...
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Crude
. Oil spill on Santa Barbara County coast. A sea lion covered in oil lies on the beach near Refugio State Beach, about 100 feet from where the oil spill flowed into the ocean off the Santa Barbara...
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Robinson Jeffers: Pelicans
.Pelicans at Turtle Beach: photo by Coveredinsevindust, 23 March 2013Four pelicans went over the house,Sculled their worn oars over the courtyard: I saw that ungainlinessMagnifies the idea of...
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Robert Creeley: For Debora
.An ethnic Rohingya Muslim woman looking back as she rides a tuk tuk near a camp set up outside the city of Sittwe in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. Malaysia ordered search and rescue missions Friday for...
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Walt Whitman / John Neubauer: By Broad Potomac's Shore
.Sunset on the polluted Potomac: photo by John Neubauer for the Environmental Protection Agency's DOCUMERICA project, September 1972 (U.S. National Archives)By broad Potomac's shore -- again old...
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Wallace Stevens: Thinking of a Relation between the Images of Metaphors
.Schuylkill River Trail Bridge over the Perkiomen Creek: photo by Montgomery County Planning Commission, 2 November 2013The wood-doves are singing along the Perkiomen.The bass lie deep, still afraid of...
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