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Ann Ropp, painter "Body of Water" series watercolor on paper. She is just so good. And a true friend in East Tennessee. |
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Michael and Maureen Banner, the best silversmiths, and I'm not just saying that because they're also my sister and brother-in-law. Opals and sterling silver pin. |
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| Jennifer Miller is a wonderful landscape and portrait painter in North Carolina. Also a wonderful friend. |  |
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| Arnow & Assoc. (Mike and Laura Arnow) The best financial planners, and I'm not just saying that because they're my brother and sister-in-law. | ||||||||
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Snowdome Mania My friend Miriam Bein has one of the biggest snow-dome collections in the world. She likes plastic. |
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| Sreenath
Sreenivasan, tech guru and media junkie
Good
computer advice, and check out the tips page for reliable sites for researching
almost anything.
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Rotten
Tomatoes Movies
scored by adding up good and bad reviews, links to reviews, and a great
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Medline Plus from the NIH. The most reliable medical information about everything sick. |
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Chicagoans in hell This is the best Chicago joke and has everything in it I love about my home town. Oh, except the hot dogs.
Picture of Patricia Arnow by the 'el' on Sheffield Ave. Steve Giles took this when in Chicago at In
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| Chowhound Message boards report the results of the restless search for hyper-deliciousness, and street food counts. Find passion and addresses when it comes to the best pickles or papusas, kim chee or cannoli. |  |
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| Books for Readers Looking for good reading? West Virginia/New Jersey Writer Meredith Sue Willis—and her friends—find and discuss books—mostly novels—new and old. | ||||||||
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Roppo's Bed & Breakfast Ann Ropp's brother runs a rogue b&b in Carthage, Ill. Check it out but don't check in. | |||||||
| Grand Street News, a monthly magazine about the Lower East Side. I've written and taken pictures for them. At right is a cover I did for them at a Chinese New Year's parade. |  |
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| Gotham Gazette is the excellent online New York City policy journal. I used to cover the waterfront for them. | ||||||||
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Recent photos I've been posting on the photo-sharing website, FLICKR with the screen name “Patja.” Click on the flickr symbol below or any of the pictures in it, and you'll find photos of New York City, friends, family and strangers, trips to West Virginia, North Carolina, Nuremberg, Mexico, and a special set featuring a life-size red plastic rabbit who particularly likes sculpture.
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| Le and Julian Williams, my aunt and uncle, were unsung artists in San Francisco. Their kids have mounted their work in a website, and they had a show for them at Fort Mason in San Francisco in August 2006. I've also posted my pictures of that show--and family and friends who attended. |  |
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| Le Williams and one of her pieces. | ||||||||
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