A Toast to the New Year

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow; The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true. ...

Election Day: Donkeys and Elephants

Today is Election Day. I won't say who gets my vote; this is a bipartisan post. However, in the spirit of the day, I share photos of don...

In Memory of Peter Shelton

The product would be pure and beautiful,  but there was a complicated process behind that purity. Margaret Russell, editor in chief of Archi...

Counting Sheep with "Les Lalanne"

Everyone can recognize animals throughout the world.  You don't have to explain what they are or mean. Francois-Xavier Lalanne (1927 - 2...