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Around The Horn
22 March 2023
In this recurring column, we highlight a few items we've run across that don't merit a full story of their own but are interesting enough to bring to your attention. This time we look at Florida seniors, Carnaval de la Plaine, Earth and DPReview.
- Mee-Lai Stone features the images of Naomi Harris who was just 26 when she moved into a Florida hotel for senior citizens with her 35mm camera and became their Surrogate Granddaughter. She found the South Miami Beach community defined by friendship, frugality and survival.
- Daniele Cole presents his photos from Marseille's unofficial yet infamous Carnaval de la Plaine "right on the precipice of a week filled with violent protests and discontent over French President Emmanuel Macron's move to force through an unpopular bill raising the retirement age from 62 to 64." Talk about fireworks.
- Alan Taylor showcases 28 photos of The Beauty of Earth From Orbit taken from the International Space Station recently.
- After the announcement of DPReview's immanent closure , Mike Johnson comments DPReview Falls Victim to Amazon's Belt Tightening, Thom Hogan reminisces in DPReview to Close After 25 Years,Kirk Tuck reflects in Sad News and Kevin Raber adds It's a Sad Day (with an invitation to join him). Meanwhile a Reddit poster announces DPReview Is Being Archived by the Archive Team.
More to come! Meanwhile, here's a look back. And please support our efforts...