December 2011
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Nanny's Camera Reveals 1950's Chicago →
Vivian Maier was a nanny in Chicago, but she loved to take photos…and she was damn good at it too. She recently passed away, but rolls and rolls of undeveloped film were discovered in an auction and now her name is on its way to stardom. She captured incredible shots of everyday life in Chicago. The thing that gets me most about this story, aside from the artistry of her photos, is that she...
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Word for the Day: Autodidact →
jkat:
Autodidact: noun. A self-taught person.
Today I figured out that I am an autodidact. I had the help of another autodidact in deducing this. Many years ago, I was rummaging around in a garage sale and came across two unusual framed black and white prints. They were distorted images of nude women…
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