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Suggested reading by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Pulitzer Prize Winner, Garry Wills Talks About the Quran for 50 Minutes A Nobel for Karen Armstrong will bring the Christians and the Muslims closer Our Favorite Christian Prayer by Saint Francis My Journey to Islam – Myriam Francois-Cerrah Video: Jemima Marcelle… Continue reading 1984 Rare TV Interview With Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) — The Muslim Times

I love sunsets…..sunrises too but am too lazy to get up that early. Besides,looking to the east here is poor. Too many trees and hills blocking sunrise! Plus the only body of water one could go for a sunrise is Kennedy lake and thats too far away. I like shooting Chestermans beach (Chesty) at sunset. […]… Continue reading A TOFINO SUNSET — Tofino Photography

The heading is called lighting for close up photography, but really that is because many of the principles are the same for food and still life. via Lighting for close up photography — LEANNE COLE

After a bit I gave up trying to copy the Sudek image and just began to enjoy seeing how the light made shadows and patterns from the glass and the window blinds. I particularly liked how this one turned out. Tulip noir? Teri 📷 via Staying home photography 2 — Images by T.Dashfield Photography

Morning sunrise, fog and a bit of wind by Jeff Caverly Since we have a lot of time to think, how about thinking about wind energy? Our average wind speed of 17.23 mph is 23rd in the nation, but the US Energy Information Administration says Michigan ranks in the bottom third of wind energy production… Continue reading Morning sunrise, fog and a bit of wind — Michigan in Pictures

Photo taken during a Hell’s Kitchen street photography workshop in December 2019. The subways are great for street photography. via Times Square Exit — Shoot New York City Blog

Not all creative works are necessarily beautiful. The effectiveness of beauty on a social scale is the determiner of that. via The usefulness and uselessness of beauty — Sekka Magazine

So the world has gone mad for Tiger King, and being released just as most of the world went into lockdown, could only have helped its viewer ratings soar. Netflix’s documentary series game is seriously strong – so we wanted to point out a few other shows that you might have overlooked or not seen, […]… Continue reading FEATURE: 5 Great Netflix Documentaries You Might Have Missed — Welcome to Minnis2Society

Most of us are stuck at home these days, so why not watch some artsy stuff on Netflix while we’re binge watching, right? We’ve compiled a list of movies and documentaries to inspire you. Enjoy! via 7 Must-Watch Movies and Documentaries for Artists and Creatives — irevuo

There was a time in my life I did black and white documentary photography. I learned to develop and print my own photographs. My weekends spent in the darkroom were hours of deep concentration and great satisfaction. My husband and I took a documentary photography class together. We had each purchased a Hasselblad medium format […]… Continue reading My Documentary Photography — From Cave Walls