Okay, this is cheating. I know this is cheating, but it’s late, and I’m brain dead, and I’m supposed to be posting and… But, my column “Things That Don’t Go Away,” is up on BookSpot Central. Today’s episode: “Hanging With … Continue reading
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Okay, I’ve tried to be a good sport about this. I’ve tried to say cheerfully we need a good, cold snowy winter to replenish the lake levels. I’ve tried to be poetic about it, you can read the results in … Continue reading
Lace For Your Life by Phyllis Irene Radford Ribbons and lace adorn little girl clothing and big girl finery. For centuries, lace has defined elegance. When I was in grade school, I watched a film strip about Spain for social … Continue reading
This is hysterical: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/14/al-gore-democrats-us-news … Continue reading
When it’s really cold, the light in the morning takes on a peculiar quality. It’s an intense whiteness overlaid with a transluscent pink veil that lights the ice-encased tree branches as if they were beginning to burn. When it’s really … Continue reading
Mrs. W.K. Vanderbuilt’s Fancy Dress Ball, 1883 … Continue reading
Plato gives a dialogue between Ion and Socrates. Compared to other dialogues of Plato, this one is fairly straightforward, easy to understand. And you can clearly see Plato’s insanity from it. … Continue reading
One of the most frequent questions we hear – after ‘where do you get your ideas’ – is ‘how do you manage to do all that? My response has always been to ask the questioner if they only work on … Continue reading
I think this Nancy’s post this week should be a regular column. “This just in…” or “Your government speaks” or something Everytime she gets a new one, she should add it to the list or something. They’re just too funny. … Continue reading