Tag: history
sanitary sewer among the cobble stones
downtown Birmingham, Alabama
history reveals itself
I loved old advertisements found painted on sides of buildings. This looks like it could be a Coca~Cola painting.
imagine if war could be settled this way
It would mean, instead of men marking their territory like dogs, the smartest humans would settle wars. Men & women could use with their brains. But, that’s silly, right? We like it when men behave as beasts pounding their chests, bellowing, “I’m right & you should die” I would think God is shaking his head…
the person who spray painted the door
is an ass. thus proving to me, that instead of making an effort of creating beauty, this…person only wanted to ruin the beauty that time had created. proving without doubt this person ruined a fantastic photograph & an historical view, to those that take note of such things.
Baggett’s Chapel Community cotton
A friend, Helen, came by to visit me & bring me wonderful gifts, comfort food for my family, Dahlias from her yard & cotton from Brewton, Alabama. Brewton is very far South of Birmingham. Helen’s grandmother’s house is rented to a farmer who grows cotton on the land. The house is located in an isolated…
The American Civil war from the Southern side
I’m a yankee to the marrow of my bones. I live in the deep south & I have for 20 years (gasp) My children are Southerners. In the North, I never saw Union soldiers dolls, or cheap reproductions of other’s art. What I have noticed in Alabama is that there seems to be a great…
Sculpture details, as wordpress will not allow me to tell the tale along with the pictures
The sign, the 1st image, came down in a building in Baltimore, Maryland, his studio was there. I like to think he would like mine today & that he would be proud that I’ve created Jewish art for a prayerbook. The 2nd image is a sculpture they call Zohar. As a little girl, I would…
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