This Weekend. . . . Visit the Outsiders

... disadvantaged here in Seattle with a review of Outsiders, a documentary photo exhibit by Seattle photographer David Entrikin. This exhibit contains Photos of the people living on the streets of Seattle and tries to bring the stories of the clients to life in a very visual way. You’ll see portraits of the homeless in their daily life, photo montages from the One Night count (the 2008 count was 1,976 homeless unsheltered people), life on the street, Photos from shelters and temporary homes,...

November 20th, 2008 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 0
Filed under: Events, History & Information, homeless, People - Interesting Local People, photography, Photos, Sound Like a Local - Local "speak", The Arts, This Weekend

Sydney Photo Friday: Surfer Dazzles at Dee Why

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I seem to have a pattern of posting beach pictures whenever the mercury rises. Looking longingly at images of surfers cutting through the waves doesn’t necessarily make me any cooler, but I can’t seem to help myself. This beauty was taken at Dee Why. Image source: Tarotastic @ Flickr...

November 14th, 2008 | Lauren Katulka | Read More | Comments: 0
Filed under: Dee Why, photo, Photos, surfer

For the Photo Lover – FotoWeek DC

... will be the world premiere giant outdoor high-definition (HD) digital image slide show, presented in a large multi-story format, of selected Photos from some of Washington DC’s most popular institutions, including the Newseum, American Art Museum, National Museum of American History, Corcoran Gallery of Art and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. The slide presentation will run at the following locations (all between 5:00 and 10:00 p.m. unless noted): National Museum of the American Indian...

November 13th, 2008 | Jon Rochetti | Read More | Comments: 0
Filed under: Events, festival, Freebies - Free or No Cost, Great Activities for a Date, museums, Photos, The Arts

Photo Op: Seattle’s Qwest Field

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Details: Qwest Field, the home field advantage for the Seattle Seahawks, is a recognizable part of the Seattle skyline. With a seating capacity of about 67,000, the noise generated by fans can often be heard throughout the downtown core. Seahawk opponents claim the stadium noise make it one of the ultimate home field advantages. Seattle is known for originating “The Wave", a fan cheer that has the audience standing and waving their arms as the cheer rotates around...

November 9th, 2008 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 1
Filed under: Attractions, People Watching, Photos, Qwest-Field, sports, Sports & Recreation

Sydney Photo Friday: Blue Skies in Sydney Skyscrapers

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... captured so vividly with the clouds and blue skies of Sydney reflected in their glass panels. Photos like this make me glad we’ve left winter far behind! Bring on more of these clear blue days! Image source: Mns007 @ Flickr ...

November 7th, 2008 | Lauren Katulka | Read More | Comments: 0
Filed under: Photos, skyscrapers, Sydney, Wynyard

Photo Op: There are Still Pumpkins in the Fields

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Details: Halloween may be over, but there are still lots of pumpkins in the fields. If you enjoy cooking or baking with fresh pumpkins, now is a good time to find a great price on gourds. Photo image: personal collection _________________________________________ ...

November 2nd, 2008 | Mary Jo Manzanares | Read More | Comments: 0
Filed under: farms, Photos, Sound Like a Local - Local "speak"