This month's Photographer of the Month is world travelling, currently Portland-based, artist Wick Sakit. In his globe-spanning travels, there runs a consistent theme of awe and curiosity. His images hint at a multitude of layered happenings, and invite us to sample a glimpse of the larger unfolding narratives of our world.
“I saw fifth-graders who were already jaded, and first graders who were still eager to learn. What happens in those years between?” This is the question that elementary science teacher Rebecca Kirk asked herself five years ago.
In the spring of the year, it is a time to think about Ireland, as celebrations of Saint Bridgid’s Day and Saint Patrick’s Day appear on the calendar. It is also a time when the contributions of women to present day events and to history are marked.
Although Bermuda is a proud British territory located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 800 miles off the coast of South Carolina, USA, its unique accent might have visitors scratching their heads. Bermudian accents are a mix of British, Southern American, and Caribbean. The sound of it is something that is hard to forget.
A HALF DAY SEEING THE TERRACOTTA WARRIOR MUSEUM IN XIAN, CHINA
“Hi there.”
Oh no, not another guide trying to sell me his services, I turned around to give another resounding no but was greeted by…
“Don't worry, I'm not a guide.”
The exhibit – Seeking the Ancient Kallos (Beauty) – by American fine art photographer J.
One of the strangest places I’ve ever stayed was a dingy motel that assumed I was going to steal everything. And I mean everything.
Culture for the Week of March 10 By Josh Garrick
Mar 13 – A Wine-A-Fare at the Lake Eustis Museum of Art
Ireland reaches out and grabs you. It lures you in with extraordinary green landscapes, good food and drink, and hospitable people, and keeps you there with history, music, and new friends. If you’re planning a trip to Ireland, or just thinking about things to do for St. Patrick’s Day, we’ve got you covered.
A story of troubled times at Kelmscott Manor, the country retreat of William Morris...