Let us have wine and women, myrth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Lord Byron, from  Don Juan Full Englis...

Welcome to the 6th Annual Willow Manor Ball!  Join the heralding of autumn, as well as the celebration of my birthday! Will...

Everything's set for the 6th Annual Willow Manor Ball, this Sunday, October 20th! Come one, come all!  The latest scuttlebutt...

Preparations are well under way for the cyber event of the year, The 6th Annual Willow Manor Ball, this Sunday, October 20th. Lots of hus...

It's time to announce the big cyber event of the year! Peeps from all over the world have been flocking to Willow Manor, in ball gow...

On Thanksgiving at our house we like variety,  so we don't have turkey every year. Last year we had swan. It was nice;  every...

Search Terms October 20, 2011 (partial list) It does give a taste of my blog content in a poetical sort of way... trimming ...

Let us have wine and women, myrth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Lord Byron, from Don Juan Come ...

No woman I know  could ever be a terrorist.  Put a bomb in a Gucci bag?  Oh, no way!   Joan Rivers I'm not the only one who puts on a...

Isn't it amazing how a tune can evoke a specific event in time? Woody Allen includes the best music in his films. Last weekend, I watche...

Naming nail polish would be a delightful occupation. I've never actually met anyone with a career in polish, but I can imagine them, de...

The Whistling Boy , Frank Duveneck, 1872 Cincinnati Art Museum Apparently, we have become too self-conscious to whistle in public. It us...

I couldn't resist this great vintage pair of maracas on my weekly gander through Gee-Dub, my local Goodwill store. They were $2.99 each...

Stag at Sharkey's , 1909, George Bellows Cleveland Museum of Art diving pig stag at sharkey's ernst haeckel idylls of sprin...

Please come in and help yourself to some delicious brunch. I need some extra strong java this morning, since I had far too many Last Word cy...

Earlier this week, Alan , mentioned that posting a blog about blogging is a form of omphaloskepsis (how's that for a word?) or navel-gaz...

As we loaded up our trusty old Land Rover last week, preparing for our trek across the Midwest toward Kansas, I forgot one crucial item. The...

My favorite J. Peterman travel case, just like the one Kay Francis carried in One Way Passage , 1932. So romantic. I was a huge fan of the ...