These images were also photographed in 2006. Their ephemeral quality is compelling.
Author: jparadisirn
Art for Free
I have a secret. There is a street in Portland that is an art gallery. No, really. Some unknown artist(s) … More
Gallery Spotlight: Anka Gallery
(Note: This interview was first published in the Spring 2009 Oldtown China Town Crier. Anka Gallery is open First Thursdays. ) By … More
Health Insurance Advice for the Newly Unemployed
There is an informative article in today’s NY Times by Lesley Alderman that lists resources for families and individuals who … More
The Chair Affair, Benefitting Portland’s Community Warehouse
I found this article and it’s reproduced it here. I’ll have more information about the Chair Affair and photos of my chair, … More
Two Short Stories by J.Paradisi RN Published by Kaplan Publishing
Kaplan Publishing has released New Lives: Nurse’s Stories about Caring for Babies, edited by Kathleen Huggins. The anthology includes two … More
Drawing Lessons: Perspective
While running on the Eastbank Esplanade along the Willamette River the other day, I saw a trio of young siblings torturing one of … More
Mother Mary and Me
Yesterday I walked out the door of the clinic where parked alongside the curb was this turqouise Galaxie with its backseat passenger. … More
Follow Up : A Personal Response to Moral Distress in Health Care
In my post A Personal Response to Moral Distress in Health Care (Feb. 7, 2009), I describe events … More
The Economic Crisis & the Contemporary Art Market
Check this article by Holland Cotter of the NY Times: The Boom is Over. Long Live the Art! … More