tour of the new Farm Fresh facility on Kinsley Ave. in the Valley neighborhood of Providence, scheduled to open in November — a great addition to my neighborhood
Met a lovely family from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, refugees now living in Providence
Friends of the Blackstone River canoes — so lucky that there are people out there who really care about protecting our rivers and streams
finished the magazine press run today — can’t wait to get the final product in my hands
managing the press run on our Fall 2020 magazine at RI Foundation — a COVID-19 special edition
had to get new lenses for my glasses today — a surprisingly pricey eyewear boutique — so stopped at Wayland Bakery for lemon squares after
the endless 6/10 construction site — now discovered that contaminated soil has been used
thus far, being vigilant has not been enough
about once a year, the same organization changes their billboard in this location — easy to see while flying by on the highway but very difficult to photograph
I have not seen this before — guess I’m not in the West End very often
Ashley with Community MusicWorks at Dexter Park
the official state motto of Rhode Island is simply "Hope” —probably inspired by the biblical phrase "hope we have as an anchor of the soul.” (Hebrews 6:18-19)
I feel as if I am seeing some things for the first time, though I have passed by this spot thousands of times in the past 25 years — I never noticed all those little wheels over the Amtrak train tracks.
primary election day in Rhode Island — i played it safe, submitted my absentee ballot a couple of weeks ago. Today I decided I want to vote in person for the general election in november — i want to show up!
everything looks perfectly normal, doesn’t it?
even my workout takes on a surreal quality these days
our only outing of the week typically — to Whole Foods Market in Cranston. Nora drives; I take pictures along the way
en route to my first massage in six months — not looking forward to keeping the mask on, but I’ll take whatever I can get at this point
can’t say that I appreciate all public art installations
small, downtown, local restaurants are shutting down — this is such a catastrophe