• Google Photos thinks my printed-out Illinois flag is quaint
    Seven flags on my wish list: Macedonia, France, Chicago, Village of Glen Ellyn, Ireland, the EU, Finland. I own none of them. But I do own a printer.
  • Word of the day: ancillary
    I looked up "ancillary" in my Google Photos. It came up with some curious results.
  • Peregrine in Google Photos
    "Peregrine" is dictionary.com's word of the day. Only two photos show up when I search my Google Photos for peregrine.
  • How to explore your Google Photos using vocabulary words
    Give new life to your old photos. Use a new vocabulary word as a search term in Google Photos. Watch forgotten memories resurface in surprising, poetic ways.
  • Potpourri in Google Photos
    Is this giant-sized potpourri, according to Google Photos?
  • Efficient in Google Photos
    Stacking 245 pennies is efficient…right? Found this blast from 2004 in my Google Photos. What comes up when YOU search “efficient”? Post with #WordoftheDayEfficient!
  • Sublimate in Google Photos
    Does sublimate happen in your photos? It does in mine.
  • Limpid in Google Photos
    “Limpid” is today’s Vocabulary.com Word of the Day.The adjective limpid describes something (often liquid) that is clear, serene and bright. Do a search in your Google Photos for “limpid”.Mine captured an interesting range of images (View Google Photos limpid album).…
  • Encumbered in Google Photos
    “Encumbered” is today’s Word of the Day from The New York Times.I searched my Google Photos for “encumbered”. The results are interesting. Art project: “Parking meter talk” — 2008I placed word bubbles on parking meters that say, “Your time here…