Tag: Edward

It’s not until the time when I went to the United States for my master’s degree that I found “Edward” to be, well, accommodating. My official name in Mandarin is “??????”, or “Shih-Chiang” as shown on my passport. The truth is, the English version soun...

I finally am getting around to writing about the Ospreys we observed on a nesting platform near our hotel. I was able to add this majestic bird to my life list fairly easily. I even brought my binoculars and digital camera with me on this wonderful Summer trip. Welcome back. Here is yet another a...

Amid World War II in 1942, Edward Hopper painted one of his most celebrated masterpieces,“Nighthawks”. A rectangular 5-foot wide canvas presents a corner diner in an urban environment frozen in the dark hours of the night, a scene lit by ceiling-mounted fluorescents eclipsed by a long li...