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The 30 | Cloudy
June 30, 2018
Sunset over Lake Michigan belies the reality that it rained every day on my vacation. / Dustin Renwick A triathlon teammate told about a cycling trip on...
The 30 | Quoted
May 30, 2018
John Reynolds performs a stunt in the District of Columbia in 1917. / Library of Congress Fun fact: the Netherlands produces almost one billion tons of...
The 30 | Seeing Space
April 30, 2018
Introspection via selfie isn't new (no caption except circa 1915). / Library of Congress The eyes had it this month, including some entertaining data...
The 30 | Backstory
March 31, 2018
A peek inside the machinery. / Dustin Renwick The act of completing a piece art necessarily removes the mess from its creation. A final product -- whether...
The 30 | Dive
February 28, 2018
Josephine Bartlett dives into Sheepshead Bay, New York City, in July 1914. / The Library of Congress While pacing through a piece about how our brains...
A Short Prologue
February 28, 2018
Exploring the world through words and pictures consumes a fair bit of my free time as a writer and a professional curious person. Since 2011, I've used...
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