Mc. Carren Towing Line tugboat Watuppa with the Manhattan skyline in the background. Photographed by Berenice Abbott in 1936. The original image - here shown with my colorization - is in the New York Public Library digital collection.
Catastrophes, wars, terrorism, ecological disasters, deadly diseases, poverty .... The list of tragedies - both personal and public - is endless. Every day and hour media, politicians, experts - and charlatans - bring us a never ending barrage of bad things. No wonder that many people feel depressed and weary. This blog tries - in a modest and personal way - to contribute to a more balanced view. After all, there is so much to appreciate and enjoy in life ...