Sunday Funnies: Censorship on Social Media

Sunday Funnies: Censorship on Social Media

Today’s Post by Joe Farace I was recently censored, banned, shadow banned and given the ban hammer treatment by Instagram. To put it into perspective, one of the six offending photographs is shown at below left. What I found interesting about this particular...
It’s World Elephant Day

It’s World Elephant Day

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “Well satisfied with his purchases and feeling very elegant indeed, Babar now goes to the photographer to have his picture taken.”— Jean De Brunhoff, The Story of Babar If you’ve read any of my Joe’s Book Club posts about books and...
How to Create Color Infrared Images

How to Create Color Infrared Images

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “To the complaint, ‘There are no people in these photographs,’ I respond, There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer.” ― Ansel Adams There are lots of ways to add color to your infrared photographs...
Thursday Vibes: Meet the Real Harry Callahan

Thursday Vibes: Meet the Real Harry Callahan

Today’s Post by Joe Farace I sort of believe that a picture is like a prayer; you’re offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it’s like a gift of God because you have practically no control—at least I don’t.— Harry Callahan I find it interesting, almost...
Today is National Book Lovers Day

Today is National Book Lovers Day

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “It wasn’t until I started reading and found books they wouldn’t let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else.” – John Waters It’s...
Joe’s Book Club: Chapter 35, Mystery and Romance

Joe’s Book Club: Chapter 35, Mystery and Romance

Today’s Post by Joe Farace “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero Welcome to August…the home of International Mahjong Day, National Coloring Book Day and it’s National Underwear Day today! I can’t believe...