Month: May 2017

My peonies do not appreciate the rain.

My eldest child (age twenty-six) found the Brooklyn school uniform store and has now achieved her lifelong Madeline ambition.

Byron pruning the roses. With, perhaps, not quite the right equipment.

Hot tip: never argue with a logician about any practical daily life issue. They prefer to apply deductive reasoning. Even when obviously misguided.

Frank Lloyd Wright, Hilla Rebay, and Solomon Guggenheim with a model of the new museum.

Van Gogh had excellent penmanship.

Letter to John Peter Russell, 1888.

The Football Players by Henri Rousseah c. 1908. His take on modern life, two years before he “died a pauper.”