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Happy Mother's Day 2025

Happy Mother’s Day 2025

May 11, 2025

I would like to wish all mothers a happy Mother’s Day. I want to single out two mothers very special to me: Jan …

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Happy Holidays and Happy New Year

Happy Holidays 2024

December 22, 2024

Holiday Greetings As we approach the end of 2024 and prepare for 2025, I wish everyone a happy holiday season and a …

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The Mother Rose with Her Kids. Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mother’s Day 2024

May 12, 2024

Starting with Jan and Elif, then to our mothers Ruth and Nevber, I wish a happy Mother’s Day to all mothers. They …

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Listening - The Oracle's Horizon, Nermin Kura

The Oracle’s Horizons

May 1, 2024

Our friend, and highly accomplished ceramic artist Nermin Kura will have a new exhibit in Ankara titled The …

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Happy Holidays Ice Abstract, Jan Ekin

Happy Holidays 2023

December 11, 2023

We Wish You Happy Holidays and a Happy, Healthy New Year. This is a post that essentially summarizes our 2023 in words …

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Binnaz Melin (1941 - 2018)

Fifth Anniversary of Our Loss Binnaz Melin

December 3, 2023

We, and many others, are remembering Binnaz with fond memories and all the good she has done for so many people. Binnaz …

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Istanbul Room, Cakiraga Konagi, Birgi, 1987

Çakırağa Konağı

October 23, 2023

Many years ago, thirty-six to be precise, I was on my first sabbatical from Providence College and went to Turkey …

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Providence Journal Photographers Reunion by Steven Senne

Providence Journal Photography Department Reunion 2023

September 19, 2023

When we decided to settle in Rhode Island in the mid-1970s, one of the standards of daily life was a subscription to The …

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While searching for public art, I found nature's work. Garlic scapes.

Public Art in Rhode Island – 2

June 29, 2023

A short while ago, I wrote to present some public art displays in Rhode Island. We continued the search and saw several …

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Detail from the Dragon on Rice St. I read as JAMAL

Public Art in Rhode Island

June 22, 2023

This is a small birthday gift to our daughter Elif. Happy birthday Kiddo! I guess public art is nothing new. We have all …

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We stood tall on Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend

June 1, 2023

This year, the weather in May has been lovely. As we approached Memorial Day, I noticed the pleasantness of the gentle …

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Bahattin Gursoz (1945 - 2023

Bahattin Gürsöz (1945-2023)

May 23, 2023

Farewell Bahattin, Good Friend Bahattin, we have known each other since the mid-1950s and enjoyed an enviable friendship …

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