The Faces Of Italy’s Cuisine — Edge of Humanity Magazine

Photographer Maurizio Lodi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/documentary photography. From the project ‘People About Food’. To see Maurizio’s body of work, click on any image. I involve myself in talks with unknown people, just to share a smile, or a joke in a typical […] via The Faces Of Italy’s Cuisine … Continue reading The Faces Of Italy’s Cuisine — Edge of Humanity Magazine

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Home of FDR National Historic Site: Gardens at Bellefield

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Bellefield is an estate that was built in 1795 by a judge and then passed through many different hands. In the late 1800s, New York Senator Thomas Newbold bought the property and expanded the house and built a formal walled garden. Bellefield remained in the Newbold family until 1975 when the last heir donated it to the National Park Service.

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The NPS incorporated Bellefield into the neighboring Home of FDR National Historic Site. The house is used for offices now, but the formal garden is open to the public. It sits behind the Wallace Visitor Center.

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The garden was designed by Beatrix Farrand in 1911. Farrand was the only female founder of…

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Out of this world shot from Astronaut Christina Koch! — Michigan in Pictures

On Wednesday, NASA astronaut & Grand Rapids native Christina Koch tweeted the photo above that perfectly captures Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula with the caption “Waving to the mitten! Greetings to my friends and family in Michigan. The Great Lakes are as stunning from space as they are in person.” Indeed!! While Ms. Koch calls North Carolina … Continue reading Out of this world shot from Astronaut Christina Koch! — Michigan in Pictures

Kahanamoku Beach — National Parks USA

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