In pursuit of magic

August 12, 2013
 "Quick!" girlfriend said, as we strolled down a busy Manhattan street. "You need a photo of that!" She pointed out graffiti that read: In pursuit of magic. It's sort...

How to reduce gun violence

August 11, 2013
"We have grown further & further away from civil discourse in this country." How do we stop gun violence? For one, we need a memory longer than the last shooting...

More rules for life

August 10, 2013
A few simple rules for life. Let's take them one at a time: No whining.    Over the past year, I've had to contend with a few adult whiners. I don't think...

Logic & imagination aren’t such strange bedfello

August 9, 2013
I've always thought of myself as a pretty logical person, able to find the path from A to Z pretty quickly.  For many years, though, that's come at the cost of...

Sidewalk art or graffiti?

August 8, 2013
I was trying to explain British artist Banksy's street art to my husband the other day. "Ok, so you're saying that he does graffiti? That his ruining of public...

This little piggy

August 7, 2013
I love pigs. I love their pinkness and how happy they are. I love the saying "happier than a pig in shit" because it's true: no matter how much shit they're in, they...

Old photos give us a peek back in time

August 6, 2013
It's hard to believe that the beginning of the 20th century was more than 100 years ago.It doesn't seem like it could be that long ago.  Time passes so quickly, doesn't...

Cock o’ the walk

August 5, 2013
When I saw this painting I couldn't help but think of Derek Wills, the bad-boy director character on the (now cancelled) TV show, Smash. Did you watch? Its setting was...

Simple charms: geraniums in tomato cans + pasta

August 4, 2013
Sometimes, the simplest decor tells the whole story. The brightly labeled contents of these tomato cans were used to make tomato sauce and the re-purposed to serve as...

The consequences of being late

August 3, 2013
This explains everything. To read more blog posts, visit "The Blog Page" tab on the upper right of the home...

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