From today’s Writer’s Almanac:
It’s the birthday of Voltaire, (books by this author) the man who helped spark the Enlightenment in France, born François-Marie Arouet in Paris (1694). He was a well-known playwright and poet. He spent most of his late life in exile, and he wrote most of his work from England. In the [...]
God Is a Comedian
by grlucas on 21. Nov, 2008 in Literature, Religion
On Photography
by grlucas on 17. Feb, 2007 in Photography
“We don’t make a photograph just with a camera; we bring to the act of photography all the books we have read, the movies we have seen, the music we have heard, the people we have loved.”
- Ansel Adams
Seen on a Flickr contact’s profile.
Preach?
by grlucas on 04. Jan, 2005 in Academia
“What have they to do at a University who are not willing to be taught, but will presume to teach?”
–Samuel Johnson
About G. R. Lucas
Gerald "Jerry" R. Lucas is an English Professor, photographer, science fiction geek, Mac and Linux dude, devoted husband, cat owner, part-time runner, full-time vegan, BMW motorcyclist, and Mini Cooper "S" driver. And this is his web site.
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Hemingway’s "Indian Camp"
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On Kafka’s Metamorphosis
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Equipment for England
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Shooting with Nathan
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New Canon 5D
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No Entry
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Rights
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Rainy and Random
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Spring Domesticity
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Shooting with Nathan
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