I'm an immigrant from the the old 'Abuzz' sight at the NYTimes that was sadly discontinued. Wow...I sort of lost track of this website and only came back because I was cleaning out my email (something I only do once a decade)! It's good to see so many of the old contributors to that Abuzz website still active here. (the more things change, the more they remain the same)
Sun 2 Dec, 2012 04:04 am - I have stayed at 3 different private homes/apt in San Francisco (and will be staying at another in a few weeks) via the 'Air BnB' website. It's like staying with friends. Sometimes... (view)
Sun 2 Dec, 2012 03:56 am - The restaurant on the cliff is Nepenthe (a potion used by the ancients to induce forgetfulness of pain or sorrow). There is another newer pricey, but beautiful lodge called the Post Ranch Inn. I... (view)
Sat 31 Oct, 2009 02:35 pm - But, what about the Louvre?....yes that bastion of art and culture in Paris will soon have a McDonald's on its premises. C'est dommage!
photofan
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Sat 31 Oct, 2009 02:11 pm - I just returned from San Miguel de Allende, Mexico where I visited for 15 wonderful days this past August. Located in the mountains of central Mexico, this entire cobblestone gem of a town is full... (view)
Sun 20 Feb, 2005 01:01 am - I have heard that the Lone Cypress Tree on the private Pebble Beach Golf Course property in California near Monterey has been copyrighted. It is on a rocky cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It... (view)
Sat 19 Feb, 2005 10:58 pm - Oops, ...here's a link to Eric Meola's website:
http://www.ericmeola.com/index2.html
Eric Meola's On Line Portfolio
And I also forgot Steve Mc Curry, another great... (view)
Sat 19 Feb, 2005 10:41 pm - Among many of those already suggested, here are a few of my favorites:
Elliott Erwitt for his great sense of humor and witt.
http://www.elliotterwitt.com/entry.html
: : Elliott Erwitt : :... (view)
Fri 18 Feb, 2005 07:25 pm - Thanks, Walter...yes, I have already recognized quite a few Abuzzers' names on this site! (including yours)...it's nice to know that the tradition of intelligent, informative conversation... (view)