Beautiful Picture(s): The Brown Sisters

Photographer Nicholas Nixon has been taking photographs of his wife, Bebe, and her sisters since 1975. A simple idea (and echoed in this year’s “Boyhood“), but the photos are mesmerizing and evocative. The latest, along with an essay by novelist Susan Minot, is on the Times site (and in this week’s magazine.)

Brown

Whatever else there is to say about the stages of life, Shakespeare’s insubstantial pageant, what you feel as you live through them is not what you expected.

Shenandoah Weekend, Part 2

A few more shots from our Shenandoah weekend…

Vacation Photo

Remiss in posting. Partially a result of spending a few days at Shenandoah National Park (hadn’t been there since 1978 and it’s much the same… namely spectacular.)

 

Shenandoah National Park
The view from our deck at Big Meadows Lodge, Shenandoah National Park

Soapstone Valley

Although I’m in the middle of the city, this is my “backyard.”

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