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by Melinda VanLone | Aug 29, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
While I was hanging out in the Dallas Arboretum the other day, I watched groups of visitors float past me while I hovered in the shade of a bridge. It’s near the entrance, so most of the people passing by were just starting out on their journey through the...
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by Melinda VanLone | Aug 22, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Last weekend I ventured out in the Texas heat to walk around the Dallas Arboretum. I love places like this. All those beautiful plants, all the planning that goes into it… and I didn’t have to do any of the work! I’m very happy to let someone else take the...
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by Melinda VanLone | Aug 2, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Last week I visited sunny Anaheim, California, for a conference. It’s amazing how different the west coast is from the east coast. New York is hustle, bustle, gritty, a bit dirty, with an amazing energy level. It’s go go go all the time, with people on all...
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by Melinda VanLone | Jul 22, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
While in New York City I expected to see a lot of homeless people. It’s a big city, and that sadly seems to come with the territory. I was surprised how few I saw (I’m sure there’s a reason, one involving tourists and police and city image), and how...
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by Melinda VanLone | Jul 17, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
I met a man in New York City, in Grand Central Station. He was eating ice cream at a counter. I stood next to him and ordered a crepe. He smiled, and cleared off the stool next to him so I could sit down. I thought, in typical New York fashion, that I would eat...
