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Lorissa Rinehart

Lorissa Rinehart

a record of interesting things

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Category: Photography

City Plants: Common Purslane

How Portulaca Oleracea (Common Purslane) arrived to the New World is a mystery. For most of botanical history it was assumed to … More

botony, essays, History, new york city, Photography, plants, urban exploration

The Train from LA to Santa Barbara

Having recently moved from the East to the West Coast, I don’t have as much occasion to take the train … More

Los Angeles, photo essay, Santa Barbara, train travel, Travel

Beneath tropic seas; a record of diving among the coral reefs of Haiti

In 1928, William Beebe and his fellow members of the Department of Tropical Research of the New York Zoological Society … More

coral reefs, deep sea diving, History, Natural History, ocean, oceans, Travel, underwater photography

City Plants: New York’s Oldest Knotweed

On recent evening stroll, I noticed a healthy Japanese Knotweed plant growing in front of a townhouse in my Upper … More

central park, History, new york city, urban exploration

Office Plants

In the 1980s, Americans started getting sick at work. Their heads ached. Their eyes, noses, and throats itched. Many complained … More

culture, design, nasa, new york city, office, Photography, plants, work life balance

The City Plants of Sunset Park

My favorite parts of New York are rough around the edges. So it should come as no wonder that I … More

botany, brooklyn, City Plants, Essay, Photography, urban exploration

Bodega Bites: Los Pinedos

Bodega Bites: Myrtle Ave Supermarket

NYC, Photography

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