Saturday, January 6, 2018

Snow and Ice

"It was a lithographer's dream of winter"
(from Letting Go by Philip Roth, 1962)











Photo by Claudia Keenan
http://www.throughthehourglass.com/

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2 comments:

  1. MarkMonday, January 15, 2018 7:41:00 PM

    Is that the Eiffel Tower curving up on the left?

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  2. Claudia KeenanTuesday, January 16, 2018 9:31:00 PM

    How interesting! No, it is a road in Central Park. This was taken from the 52nd floor. The tiny dots in the snow are children's footprints.

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