Articles in Open Mic and Gallery
This is a photo from a whale watch out of Provincetown, Massachusetts. For me, there is nothing more naturally beautiful than being out on the open ocean and watching a family of whales play …
There are very few videos of Billie Holiday performing. Watching her perform gives you chills – you understand immediately (if you couldn’t just from recordings of her) how she became one of the best blues …
This symphony is beyond beautiful. It is heart-wrenching and nerve-rattling. The words of the symphony were written on the walls of an internment camp during the Holocaust by a woman preparing for the worst. Gorecki …
My generation (college-ish age) have lost a lot of faith in our governments and our planet: this video restored my hope – it’s incredible. Make sure you watch it all the way through, though! The …
This video is incredibly powerful: it represents the connection between everyone in the world, and our connection to the earth. We all have to stand by each other, and by our planet, if we are …
Whenever I see a great blue heron I tend to feel as if I am given a gift of good luck, of some sort of a blessing. I’ve read about the symbolism of this bird, …
This image makes me want to sit quietly by a pond for the afternoon.
– Anonymous




