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Though the subjects vary widely, this year even including Aung San Suu Kyi and the late Steve Jobs, there...

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Uploaded on May 30, 2012  |  Map

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I like to see the chalk drawings at i Madonnari in their early stages: they may look more beautiful when...

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Uploaded on May 29, 2012  |  Map

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This artist did not look very far for a subject to participate in the 2012 i Madonnari Festival in front of the Santa Bárbara Mission.

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Uploaded on May 28, 2012  |  Map

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At I Madonnari, you do not need a professional artist spending four days on an extra large surface to...

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Uploaded on May 27, 2012  |  Map

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Nice mall, but in the last couple of years we have twice had to leave the movie theater when an alarm...

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Uploaded on May 26, 2012  |  Map

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In the Santa Bárbara Thirteenth Annual Classic and Hot Rod Show I took a fancy to this bullet nose...

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Uploaded on May 21, 2012  |  Map

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Musician with Female Companion, sandstone Central India, circa 12th Century

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Uploaded on May 9, 2012  |  Map

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Very good concert in a local church by this visiting quartet from Russia, the Saint Petersburg Men’s...

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Uploaded on May 6, 2012  |  Map

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The Santa Bárbara Museum of Art recently renovated its top floor, dedicated to Asian art. This...

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Uploaded on Mar 5, 2012  |  Map

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Every time I walk past this 19th Century samurai in the Santa Bárbara Museum of Art, I cannot help...

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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2012  |  Map

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When you don’t have a combustion engine, the batteries become extremely important. This Downtown...

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Uploaded on Feb 13, 2012  |  Map

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Went to Botanical Garden looking for something to photograph. Turns out that February is not really the...

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Uploaded on Feb 7, 2012  |  Map

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I have not been taking too many photographs this year, so here is a close-up picture I took last year of this mosaic...;-)

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Uploaded on Feb 1, 2012  |  Map

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Catholic churches usually have relics of saints enclosed in the altar, but to have the whole guy lying...

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Uploaded on Dec 19, 2011  |  Map

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Photography was not allowed at the University of Pennsylvania’s Esther M Klein Art Gallery, so I...

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Uploaded on Dec 6, 2011  |  Map

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When I wore this T-shirt in Europe, many people smiled knowingly — not everyone: some just minded...

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Uploaded on Nov 17, 2011  |  Map

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I bought a pint glass with a saying supposedly by Benjamin Franklin at the Independence Visitor Center in...

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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2011  |  Map

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Independence Hall was surrounded by scaffolding when I visited Philadelphia, but the mini golf course at...

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Uploaded on Oct 26, 2011  |  Map

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