Recent Posts Tagged With 'foto-tales'

• Eastern State Penitentiary

  Posted on Saturday August 8th, 2009 at 11:04 in travel, Culture, Photography, history, language, famous people, foto-tales, foto-tale

  In the heart of Philadelphia’s Art Museum Area sits an eerie, fortress-like structure in ruins.  Eastern State Penitentiary was commissioned by the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, the first prison reform group ...

• foto-tale: Mitfahrgelegenheit

  Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 12:20 in travel, Culture, personal development, Germany, foto-tales, foto-tale

  The small and dusty black car coasted right up to Alexanderplatz.  It was Friday mid-morning, and the traffic was surprisingly sparse.  The four of us crawled out of the car and removed our luggage.  I took a hurried snapshot of my travel companio...

• Laughter is the Best Medicine

  Posted on Friday May 29th, 2009 at 23:15 in travel, relationships, humor, Dating, Observations, foto-tales

  Love-surfing on eHarmony is the equivalent of job-searching on Monster.  Despite the extraordinarily high improbability of actually finding love through the internet, I still enjoy browsing personal profiles.  Each morning before leaving for work, ...

• foto-tale: Palace of Culture and Science

  Posted on Thursday May 7th, 2009 at 14:18 in travel, Photography, architecture, europe, poland, warsaw, foto-tales, foto-tale

  With one long excruciating squeal, the train pulls slowly into Warsaw’s Central Rail Station. The air is cold and stale. The dimly lit platform bustles with a variety of people and languages. Like pigeons on a telephone wire, babcie huddle clos...