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20 Apr

The Albertine

Located on the ground floor of the glorious Payne Whitney mansion that houses the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, the Albertine is...

29 Mar

Meditations #80

When you go, leave your preconceptions behind. Take a wild imagination, dive deep into millennia past and re-envision the future. Travel is...

12 Mar

A Little Country With A Big Story

  Ruins of Caeserea, 22-10 BC, built by King Herod One of the themes I find most interesting in Israel’s story is the Jewish response,...

26 Feb

Jung and Africa

Carl Jung loved the Africa he knew.  When he visited Kenya and Uganda in 1925 he found, in his inimitable way, deep meaning in what, for someone...

24 Feb

Meditations #79

  Why do I love carved wood, woven fiber, embroidered textile? These beauties, bearing the handprint of the maker, are windows into unique...

29 Dec

Rwanda: Weaving For Peace

In 1994, when the genocide came to an end after 100 days, almost 1 million Rwandans had been massacred and 2 million displaced into neighboring...

2 Dec

Artist Eva Claessens

I have a friend in Uruguay who paints like an angel and gives like a dear friend.  She is Eva Claessens, the artist.  Eva arrived in our little...

15 Nov

Well Shod

I have a collection of shoes gathered over the course of many years from around the world. They are exotic, beautiful, charming, odd. That...

6 Nov

The New York Marathon: A Mile by Mile Guide

  Martina is running her first marathon this year and so this oh-so-wonderful New York event is especially exhilarating.  I have the app...

6 Nov

Meditations #78

If you know wilderness in the way that you know love, you would be unwilling to let it go.. This is the story of our past, and it will be the...

3 Nov

Sublime Agnes Martin

Hello world!

3 Nov

Impressions Of Puglia

I have come to this lovely country that runs along the back of Italy’s boot and down its heel, a coastal plain of russet earth planted with...

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