These images were also photographed in 2006. Their ephemeral quality is compelling.
Art for Free
I have a secret. There is a street in Portland that is an art gallery. No, really. Some unknown artist(s)…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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! …