A GLIMPSE OF OTHER WORLDS

  If you are looking for the ALL SEASONS post of this week (June 3-6), scroll down to the marine blue part, and click on the Seasons’ post listed!   Some years ago  we decided to visit our son who had then been teaching English  in China for a year. We figured  this might be…

CITY WALK

FOR YOU WHO are looking for the ALL SEASONS post this week (open till Wednesday 7pm), it is the  post underneath this one. If you don’t know how to navigate: scroll down to the marine blue part, and click on All Seasons post in the row of posts listed there:)   Would not have chosen…

SEAMLESS

The poetry I gravitate to has no form and no rules. Rules and form take the poetry out of it, in my opinion. Rather than giving you my accolades, I very much like how Jennie, who did the Thurs. ABC before, described it as “seamless.” Most of the images in this post have a seamless…

BETWEEN BRICKS OR ROCKS

    Placer County Courthouse in Auburn, CA  This is a rebuild of the first courthouse, because  it was destroyed by fire. This Renaissance style  one on the hill was finished  in 1898. Tue Treasure, Thurs. Doors       Ever since I’ve gone over to an Apple laptop my archives have been messed up…

THE MIRACLE OF GLASS

  Chagall was an artist  like Gaudi. Whatever material he used, it was to the fullest of its potential. Chagall stained glass windows in Nice, France was done in 1957. The 5th and 6th day of Creation. Motifs of Paradise. The great Tempter, bottom left, and above-on right the Tree of Knowledge. Chagall wanted an…

ENJOYING THE PARK

SCROLL DOWN FOR THURSDAY DOORS The word “park” is used facetiously here. In the Los Angeles basin “parks” are not only for trees and lawns with flowers, but  a beautiful set of buildings and shops with lots of landscaping but some locals also may call this a park.   Part of the Irvine Spectrum (shops,…

APRIL BE NICE

The ones who had a winter had a long cold winter. The ones who had summer, had a long hot summer.  April needs to be nice to us, so we can get used  to our next season.         Two roll down balcony doors, having some capuccino on a quiet afternoon (during siesta…

LET IT BE SPRING

  If you wonder why you may not get an immediate reply, is I will be at All Seasons post here (Mon-Wed.) and most of the week on my other blog the Jesh Studio at wordpress (click on the Lookout icon on the bottom). At the Jesh Studio I call myself Junieper (to remind myself…

THE MOVEMENT OF THE CITY

  Queen Emma  on horse, in Amsterdam (followed by Queen Wilhelmina, Q. Juliana, Q. Beatrix, presently Q. Maxima). Taken through several filters for a blurry effect (Tue Treasure, Travel Tue.)   R.I.P. On this Tuesday I heard that the present Minister-President of the Netherlands resigned, only 4 months in office, the day before a meeting…

ALL SEASONS – A SURPRISE

    This is the three year anniversary of ALL SEASONS! An applause for all of you:):) LOVED you beautiful and interesting images last week! In the beginning I had internet trouble – am apologizing beforehand, hoping you all received a comment from me in the end. Wow, snow so soon after  the snow images…

STRAIGHT OR WRIGGLY

In the city straight lines are easy to find.The water looks almost like Glass. The river bordering Old Town, where Sacramento grew during the Gold Rush 1849 to a sprawling city, as it was connected to highway 49, the main vein of gold back then, and became later the Capital of California. They say there…

VIEWS NEAR AND FAR

  A DOOR FEATURE and DOOR (scroll down)   Above the door of the museum of Art in Balboa Park, San Diego, built in 1926. It is said to be the largest and oldest in the region. Wikipedia notes that the number of visitors is close to half a million a year. This feature of…