TV is kind of a pit, isn't it? Other than some BBC America shows there really wasn't anything worth watching at all. Until now. It's not on TV but it should be, and hopefully someday, will be. Right now you can view Ordinary for free on Vimeo and if I were you I would […]
Art and large denomination bills.
Boy is it cold out there. A toasty twenty-one degrees right now, up from seventeen. It was that cold this morning when I went out to get the oil changed on the van. I was not happy. So we will stay in, that is until flute lessons. Sigh. It's a good day for some artwork […]
Downton Abbey and a thank you
(it's worth watching for the clothes alone) I am completely obessed with this show. Are you familiar with it? The first season is set in pre-World War I Yorkshire, England at the ancestral home of Lord Grantham and his family. I had heard mention of the show here and there but it never really […]
I love this video
It’s so well done I’m willing to overlook the fact that it’s a commercial. I will warn you that if you watch it you will have the boomdeyada song in your head the rest of the day. HT The Anchoress
Six Wives of Henry VIII
Is anyone else enamoured of European history? I am. I love all things royal and European history is so full of the pageantry of monarchies. I find it passionately interesting although I am certain I would have hated to be a peasant in 17th century France, England, Russia or Italy. I am a big fan […]