High and Low
Visit the Official M.C. Escher website. 08/09/2018 – From Facebook comment by CL Dalstrom: “In 1960, MC Escher met an elderly American woman on a cruise. When they disembarked, she … Read More
Category: Blog
Claire Helwege Sidle – May 27, 1922 — January 8, 2012
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. – Kahlil Gibran ~ … Read More
Fire when ready
I’ve heard and used the phrase ‘you may fire when ready Gridley’ and never knew it’s origin. A quick web search yielded this article from HistoryNet.com: “YOU MAY FIRE WHEN … Read More
Amazing Grace
A classic. Everyone should know this song.
Life with Dad
For my father, George Wray. You are sorely missed this season.
Bridge Sentinel Eagle, Philadelphia
One of the amazing public art pieces in Philadelphia. Bridge pylon decoration on Walnut Street I think.
Human vs Pet Age
Human/Pet Age Analogy Adult Size in Pounds 0 – 20 21 – 50 51 – 120 > 120 Years Feline Canine Pet Age Human Equivalent Age 3 28 28 29 … Read More
1st haircut
I think I have a faint grasp now of what that first haircut day must be like for a parent. One difference, your single-digit aged child can’t rip someone’s arm off if they panic and go bonkers.
Made by Hand
Wonderful video about intriguing craftsman. Mesmerizing.
Steve Jobs – Feb 24, 1955 – Oct 5, 2011
End of an era. Thanks Steve.
Michael Francis Savage
My friend and neighbor Mike “The Beast” Savage when I lived on 48th St in Philly.
Hymn
— D.H. Lawrence