shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 17 2008 | holidays
Fascinating... I always love these Slate pieces on the history behind holidays.
Quoted: Today, revelers will drink green beer (and eat corned beef ) in celebration of the man who, according to David Plotz, "didn't rid the land of snakes, didn't compare the Trinity to the shamrock, and wasn't even Irish."
- shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - 5 days ago | photography, holidays
Happy 4th of July (a day in advance)!
Quoted: Magnum and Slate celebrate America's independence.
- shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - May 09 2008 | photography, holidays
A great slide show of motherhood around the world.
Quoted: Magnum celebrates motherhood, in gratitude to mothers around the world. Happy Mother’s Day!
ShareViewed: 6 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - May 07 2008 | food, restaurants, holidays
Mother's Day brunch planner from MSN City Guides. For you NJ people, www.gayot.com has a more complete list that includes restaurants there too. Mo, there are some good ones on the Seattle list that we could maybe try when mom and dad are here!
Quoted: Mother's Day is a time for mom to relax. So why rush through breakfast? Delve into our picks for the tastiest spots near you—and help make her brunch an event to remember.
ShareViewed: 3 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 17 2008 | photography, holidays
Lovely pictures of Ireland from Slate/Magnum. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Quoted: Magnum presents images of the lush landscape and rich culture of Ireland in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
ShareViewed: 5 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 14 2008 | photography, holidays
A really sweet & beautiful slide show from Slate. Happy Valentine's Day!
Quoted: Magnum celebrates Valentine’s Day with a selection of images of love’s progression, but in reverse—starting with people who have grown old together and ending with the first kiss. (Note: This gallery contains some nudity.)
ShareViewed: 5 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 31 2007 | photography, holidays
A great photo collection of New Year's around the world... Love the last image :)
Quoted: Magnum and Slate wish you a happy new year.
ShareViewed: 4 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 26 2007 | holidays, events
My story on New Year's!
Quoted: Forget Times Square and those huge gatherings that leave you out in the cold. Get your new year off to a good start with these fun alternatives that won’t break the bank.
ShareViewed: 16 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 24 2007 | holidays, news, technology
LOL, track Santa's whereabouts. I saw the Santa radar on CNN - apparently he's in Namibia right now. Clearly, very hard-hitting news.
Quoted: Track Santa as he travels around the world to deliver toys.
ShareViewed: 10 Times - shiwani | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 24 2007 | holidays, photography
A great Christmas photo slide show from Slate/Magnum set to music. Love the section on Santas behaving badly.
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