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November 27, 2013 toniEvent, history, holiday

Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner – 1869

This Thomas Nast cartoon, published in the November 20, 1869 issue of Harper’s Weekly, celebrates the ethnic diversity and envisions the political equality of citizens of the American republic. Joining the Thanksgiving […]

August 7, 2013 tonianniversary, Art, artist, birthday, drawing, film, photo, Photography, video, writer

15 minutes

Andy Warhol birth anniversary.  August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987. He was one of the most successful commercial artists of the 1950s.  He began the 1960s  on the edge, avante-gard and […]

August 6, 2013 tonipoem, poet, writer

August: The Landscape Without You

In the cruel light of a dead afternoon he rises from the bed plunging through liquid walls into the world’s ever-greenness. Across the lost fields a hot wind drizzles ash. […]

July 30, 2013 tonimusic, Philosophy, photo, poet, quote, religion spirituality, writer

the soul of Sindh

O friend, why are you still inclined to waste paper and ink? Go forth and try to find the source where words were formed. ~Shah Abdul Latif Bhitae Shah Abdul […]

July 21, 2013 tonianniversary, photo, writer

"The Most Interesting Man in the World"…editing aug2014

He is “The Most Interesting Man in the World”. Those Dos Equis ads were modeled after his mythos. writing in camp in Kenya Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – […]

July 16, 2013 tonianniversary, history, military, photo, Science, video

Apollo 11, The Eagle

On July 16, 1969, an event that captivated the world.  Apollo 11 launched the first mission that landed humans on the moon. The primary objective of Apollo 11 was to […]

July 15, 2013 toniquote, religion spirituality

The Invitation

The beauty of the world invites us all outside of ourselves. ~ Peter Sepal ~ From Move Towards the Light

June 27, 2013September 26, 2017 toniPhilosophy, quote, religion spirituality

Buddha | your teachers

Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, […]

June 27, 2013 tonibirthday, history, photo, quote, social, writer

A Visionary

Remembering Helen Keller, who was born on this day in 1880. A prolific author, Keller was well-travelled and outspoken in her convictions. A member of the Socialist Party of America and the Industrial […]

June 25, 2013 toniArt, photo, social

Where Children Sleep at Night Around the World

A book and photography, Where Children Sleep by James Mollison. Very thoughtful and interesting photographs of the places children sleep. They range from cheery bedrooms, huts, and trash. These images, […]

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