Only so much room in a lifeboat, half-capacity sixareen.  Bushel basket. Butcher.  Baker.  Maybe a candlestick-maker; the notab...

You've most likely been losing sleep, tossing and turning, wondering what item I found on my weekly thrift trip.  Actually, this past w...

Lee Miller, WWII A week or two ago, my illustrious blog friend, Alan Burnett (today revealing his nickname "Ali") left this com...

I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.  Pablo Picasso  I said they always come ...

That's the effect of living backwards, the Queen said kindly: it always makes one  a little giddy at first--Living backwards!  Alice rep...