Glove Love
Right around when Charles Darwin was shaking things up gloves were a wonderful way to show how un-animal you were. (Probably why Micky Mouse wears them.) From his humble beginnings my grandfather’s...
View ArticleMixing Money and Blood
Emily was told she had to marry her brother’s business partner—who otherwise could not be trusted. Did I mention the man lived in Australia? Hard to imagine how far away that must have seemed.
View ArticleHave You Heard of Soutine?
I never had. Turns out he is a wonderful painter who influenced so many painters I adore, like Bacon and Modigliani. We saw a wonderful exhibit in London of portraits of hotel employees. And now we...
View ArticleJust the Two of Us
My beloved and I standing by the door getting ready to go out. On Halloween I should add. Just after a bit of terrorism which only made me more determined to have a giddy good time.
View ArticleBringing Out the Best in Each Other
You know how it is. Certain people seem to bring out your best qualities. That’s the way I feel about this group of cushions that I stare at a lot as they sit on the sofa together. I like the...
View ArticleTaking Off
Ecstatic to have just seen Julie Taymor’s Magic Flute at the Metropolitan Opera in my beloved New York City. And heard it too!
View ArticleWell Meaning
An unsettling incident in my family’s history set off a chain reaction through generations. Everybody had the best of intentions.
View ArticleAdmirable Doodle
Ariel was talking on the phone when he drew this. I need to find out what they were discussing.
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