Walking around my neighborhood last summer, I regularly noticed many strangely flattened shapes along the road. Upon closer inspection, these shapes turned out to be toads that were run over by cars. One day, while standing in one spot, I counted four toads that had been run over within a small radius of where IContinue reading “Over Development”
Author Archives: Diane
What is Home to Nikki Hansen
Nikki Hansen was born in Elmer, NJ (when dinosaurs roamed the earth, or at least before the tiny local hospital splurged on air conditioning). She currently lives in Glassboro, NJ. For me, “home” isn’t necessarily anchored in a single dwelling but is more the mental embodiment of comfort, beauty, joy, safety, memory, stimulation andContinue reading “What is Home to Nikki Hansen”
What is Home to Diane Podolsky
Diane was born in Philadelphia, PA and currently resides in North Carolina. Home for me is a connection to my physical surroundings which not only encompasses visual stimuli but smells, sounds, etc. But since we are dealing with images for this project, I will talk about visual stimuli. My favorite story about how sensory stimuli liveContinue reading “What is Home to Diane Podolsky”
What is Home to Jane B. Miluski
Jane B. Miluski was born in Philadelphia, PA and currently resides in Wallingford, PA Home for me is a a big pot of soup and a fine fat cat. I live in the same house that my family moved into in July, 1937 when I was nine months old. I have been fortunate toContinue reading “What is Home to Jane B. Miluski”
What is Home to Amy Danford
Amy Danford was born in Cleveland, Ohio and currently resides in Havertown, Pennsylvania When I think of the word “home”, I am unable to pinpoint one location or thing. Home has been the Midwest, New York City, New Jersey, and now Pennsylvania. However, home doesn’t necessarily mean a brick and mortar building to me. It’sContinue reading “What is Home to Amy Danford”
What is Home to Jessica Eldredge
Jessica Eldredge was born in Connecticut and lives in Pennsylvania. My home to me is a kaleidoscope-full of color and light and all the things I find beautiful. All sorts of little pieces of my life come together there and bring me joy. Learn about Jessica by visiting her website: www.jessicaeldredge.com
What is Home to Tracy Brunner
Tracy was born in New Jersey and currently lives in New Hampshire For me, home is an interesting concept. I have moved a lot since I left for college at 19 or 20 years old, and I travel as much as I can. Most of my travels involve sleeping in a tent with my husbandContinue reading “What is Home to Tracy Brunner”
What is Home to Marlene D’Orazio Adler
Marlene was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and now resides in Glenside, Pennsylvania. Comforts of Home: Tea is about what a home is, as connected to drinking tea. There are many things that make up a home and collecting beautiful objects that remind us of special times with family and friends is especially important toContinue reading “What is Home to Marlene D’Orazio Adler”
What is Home to Cynthia Back
Cynthia lives in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia and was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Home to me is an open door, warm and inviting. Home is sunny and colorful. It is defined by the gardens, animals, and humans that live in and around the actual structure called home. Home is the memory of places lived andContinue reading “What is Home to Cynthia Back”
What is Home to Nancy Barch
Nancy Barch was born in Philadelphia, PA and currently lives in Delaware County, PA The smell of wet sidewalks after a summer rain, roofing tar, playing under the water of a fireplug, walking to the library and the movies, playing hopscotch and red rover in the street, these are all memories of growing up inContinue reading “What is Home to Nancy Barch”