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Click here to book for my tour through July, August & September . . Richard Ardagh, author of Type Archived, A visual journey through typographic history introduces the typefounders of East London The Caslon tomb at St Luke’s, Old St...
As a long time photographer, I love visiting Snoqualmie Valley as there are many spectacular places and things to see. I’ve shared a few of my images on Twin Peaks Blog in these articles about Winter in Twin Peaks and the Real Twin...
Recently tried Matsuzakaya They are mainly a butcher shop and are also known for their roast pork and other foodsApparently they have been in business for over 80 years. We tried their sweet sour pork...932 yen (tax included) for 333...
"Grand Theft Auto VI," is the most anticipated game of this year, that is not an overstatement. From leaks about the game as it was in development for quite some time, to how it was delayed repeatedly, and it seeming all-but-certain...
You know I love simple practices. This is one of the simplest, coursing down the centuries since, at least, these discourses in the Pāli Canon where the Buddha is in conversation with a guy called Saṅgārava. Now Saṅgārava seems to have...
Having seen the new Scout Motors models in person, and having talked directly to several of the company reps, I came away incredibly impressed with everything about them. But I haven’t put a $200 deposit down on either vehicle, as much...
Samuel Johnson, writing on hope. (More)
There is one more reactionary post sitting unfinished, but after two such posts back to back I feel like the wind has been taken out of my sails and I'd rather spend more time on things I find joyful so today's entry is a grab bag of art...
A lazy walrus lounges on an ice floe, its massive, blubbery body shimmering under the low Arctic sun. With a deep, rumbling sigh, it shifts its weight and scratches an itch on its side—more out of habit than necessity. Life, for this...
Bruce J. Krajewski Under Review:Glyph. Ali Smith. Pantheon, May 2026. Perhaps not since the Marx Brothers has the entertaining wildness of language found as welcoming a landscape as in Ali Smith’s recent novels. Glyph follows the...
20th Century Fashion in Detailby Claire Wilcox, Valerie D. MendesGenres: Fashion, History, Non-fiction Pages: 224 Series: Fashion in Detail Rating: Synopsis: 20th-Century Fashion in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, intricate...
caught in vortices who collaborating somehow hold me i follow the fan around it makes me fan follower metabolites follow me in waves for days for days semi-precious barely slept here low on salt her low on something... other things said...
Here we go again: DC Comics has added a new name to what feels like an infinite number of comic-book villains. It almost seems as if there are as many villains as there are drug commercials on TV. Some of these fiends even have names...
Literal minutes before I sat down to write this review, my daughters ran into the room to ask where their rubber snake had gone. When I professed ignorance, they scrambled from the room while hissing loudly, “Mommy must have hidden it!”...