I took these photos of the Arthur Anderson in 2010 in Huron, Ohio on Lake Erie. Launched in 1952, she is still in active service.

A postage stamp sized riparian forest along the Tevere/Tiber

...with the love of her life. A heartsick Canadian in southern California — disoriented by how it stays green even as “they’re putting up reindeer” — she longs for a river. Not to wash away her sorrow, not to float home, but — being a girl from Alberta — a frozen one that she could “skate away on.”

some more photos from that photo shoot of both kids posing along the Chagrin River so I could use the pun-ny title "this river was born to run..."