Fly Me to the Moon, 2024 - ★★★★

Watched on Sunday June 29, 2025.

The Batman, 2022 - ★★★★

Watched on Sunday June 29, 2025.

A dramatic black and white scene of the sky featuring large cumulus clouds with distinct textures and billowy formations against a contrasting dark background with wisps of thin clouds scattered throughout the scene creating a sense of depth and movement in the atmospheric composition

day 28 - ephemeral

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A black-and-white photo depicting a live band performance on a stage with bright spotlights shining from behind. The band consists of several musicians playing guitars and other instruments. A crowd of people watches the performance with some raising their hands into the air.

day 27 - collective

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A black and white photo of a gondola navigating a narrow canal in Venice with a low arched bridge in the background The intricate iron railings of the bridge are visible A historic brick building with arched windows and doors lines the right side of the scene with reflections in the water

day 26 - bridge

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Black and white landscape featuring an expansive field of stubble with a small, rustic wooden shed at the center. The shed is weathered and stands amidst the remnants of harvested crops. Dense forest lines the background, with tall trees stretching up to a sky filled with scattered clouds.

day 25 - decay

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Close-up of several blooming rhododendron flowers in black and white with detailed textures on the petals displaying intricate veining and mottled patterns. The stamen and pistil are visible at the center of the blooms with dark foliage in the background providing contrast and depth to the image.

day 24 - bloom

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Black and white photograph of an old wooden pier with broken and weathered beams extending into calm water. The reflection of the structure is visible on the water’s surface. In the foreground, scattered rocks are positioned at the water’s edge. In the background, grasses and trees line the opposite shore.

day 23 - fracture

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A black and white landscape showcases a lone tall tree standing prominently amidst a dense forest of trees with bare branches and some evergreen foliage stretching across the midground The sky above is vast and clear with no clouds visible creating a stark contrast with the darker forest below

day 22 - hometown

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A person in silhouette sits on a rock at a beach gazing at the ocean during sunset. The sun is low in the sky reflecting a bright path on the water. The scene is depicted in black and white creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere.

day 21 - silhouette

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A bride and groom share a tender moment during a dance in a softly lit room. The bride wears a lace dress and a gentle expression, while the groom, in a formal military uniform, tenderly holds her hands. People in the background watch the couple, adding a sense of warmth and celebration.

day 20 - gather

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A grayscale image of an ocean with a trail of foamy waves indicating the passage of a boat moving away towards the horizon where the sky meets the sea the sky is clear with a few scattered clouds adding a serene and peaceful feeling to the scene

day 10 - equal

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Rough textured brick wall with a horizontal pattern of lines and crevices casting shadows that create depth and contrast in a black-and-white photograph. Light illuminates the right side of the wall slightly more, highlighting the uneven surface and imperfections in the bricks.

day 18 - texture

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A sign with the words GENIUS BAR in bold black letters on a sleek gray wall The sign is accompanied by the outline of an atomic structure with three orbiting circles overlapping around a central point The design is illuminated with a soft white glow creating a modern and tech-oriented aesthetic

Back at the Genus Bar nine months after the last repair on my daughter’s MacBook Air. New issue but the same parts.

Diagnostics also failed the battery, so that gets replaced as well.

AppleCare has paid for itself several times over.

A campfire burns brightly in a circular stone pit with wooden logs arranged in a tepee structure The flames flicker upward with visible sparks against the dark background The scene is in black and white emphasizing the contrast between the glowing fire and the surrounding darkness

day 17 - warmth

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A black and white close-up photograph of a delicate flower in bloom. The central flower has soft petals and visible stamens surrounded by a blurred background of additional petals and foliage. The image’s focus on the flower creates a sense of depth and emphasis on the intricate details of the blossom.

day 16 - blur

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A black-and-white photo of two people smiling at the camera. The person on the left has a beard, glasses, and wears a dark shirt and tie. The person on the right has shoulder-length hair and is dressed in a dark top. They are close together, conveying a sense of warmth and connection.

day 15 - tie

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Gladiator, 2000 - ★★★★★

Watched on Sunday June 15, 2025.

A black and white photograph showing a calm sea with gentle waves in the foreground. In the background, a rugged coastline with silhouetted hills meets the water. A subtle glow on the horizon suggests a setting sun, and a scattering of clouds stretches across the sky with faint rays of light peeking through.

day 14 - twilight

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Black and white photo of a narrow stone alleyway with steps leading upward flanked by high stone walls on both sides. A railing runs along the left side. On the right, a potted plant sits in front of a building with a window. Lantern placed on the ground beside the plant. Overhead, foliage creates a canopy.

day 13 - pathway

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