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Friday Photo: No Place Like Home

Friday, June 1st, 2012
I still close my eyes and go home- I can always draw from that. ~ Dolly Parton     This week I've traded in the hustle and bustle of NYC for some R&R with my family in Southern California. Wherever you are I hope your home is filled with memories that inspire you.   {If you need a vacation from home, check out this little iPhone video I made from my recent travels. Just be sure to let it load for a few seconds to avoid skip-age}   The next Show & Tell newsletter is just around the corner! Sign up here to get your weekly dose of storytelling inspiration. Read more [...]

Friday Photo: My Favorite Color

Friday, May 18th, 2012
“There are great drifting theatre curtains in the sky, and they change color as she watches: green goes to purple, purple to vermilion, vermilion to a queer bloody shade of red she cannot name. Russet perhaps comes close, but that isn't it exactly. She thinks no one has ever named the shade she's seeing.” ~ Stephen King      Sunrise in Bagan, Burma    Sunrise on Inle Lake, Burma    Sunset in Mandalay, Burma   Sunset in Yangon, Burma   When I think about color, I think about Burma. From the golden stupas to the jam-packed street markets Read more [...]

Friday Photo: Frightening Clarity

Friday, May 4th, 2012
  “I experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream” ~ Vincent van Gogh   A moment of clarity in Bagan, Myanmar. {For more photos of beautiful Bagan, please visit my Flickr home.} Read more [...]
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