NEW YORK NEW YORK – Francesca and Oliver are doing so well that the hospital sent them home today. I was there to help out.
Day 3199 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this date two years ago (day 2469 of one photo every day): Arles, the work of an artist who is exploring Thomas Pynchon.
MANHATTAN – A moments day. I started in the morning in Boston, got an email at around 8:00 AM to the effect that our daughter (Francesca) had gone into labor, caught a 12:05 Acela to New York, and arrived at Weill Cornell Medical Center in time to meet Oliver Woodrow Pitts who was then exactly three hours old. Images below, needless to say.
Day 3198 of one photograph ever day for the rest of my life.
Oliver gets a checkup:
On this day five years ago (day 1372 of one photo every day): Sculpture on the Park Avenue Mall.
TODI ITALY – Here we are in our favorite little Umbrian town at a gallery opening. Shot with the usual suspect: my only A7riii and the lovely Sony 55mm f1.8 lens, shot wide open today.
Day 3187 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this day last year (day 2823 0f one photo every day): Wedding prep
CAPRI ITALY – Random people here. I may make a new rule against taking photos of people using their smartphones (as i don’t as a general rule photograph people taking photographs).
Day 3080 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this day six years ago (day 989 of one photo every day): Todi Umbria. Still Italy but stronger than this year’s efforts.
CAPRI ITALY – We made it here after a longish day of travel. We spent two weeks here most summers when our children were younger. It hasn’t changed, except that it’s more crowded than every. The Piazzetta is one of the best people-watching spots in the world.
We plan our travel here around The Capri Literary Festival, an annual festival organized by our friends Antonio Monda and Davide Azzolini.
Day 3179 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this date eight years ago (day 257 of one photograph every day): Cayambe Ecuador
VENICE – As noted yesterday I’m here to catch up on the Architecture Biennale. For overnight stay’s in Venice I often treat myself to the Gritti Palace Hotel. This morning at breakfast a guy showed up with a falcon, not something you see every day. It turns out that he works for the hotel and the falcon’s job is keeping seagulls away from the Gritti’s deck.
Day 3177 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this date eight years ago (day 255 of one photo every day): Festival Ecuador
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Festival Ecuador
MANHATTAN -Futzing around the house today. My photo time today has been spent trying to catch up on web postings.
Day 3174 of one photograph every day for the rest of my life.
On this day three years ago (day 2078 of one photo every day): Villedieu France
