
“We need to change the world one 5-year-old at a time,” Marlo Thomas on Free to Be…You and Me.
In the spring of 1974, LaRae Petrovich and I ran into each other in the office break room. She asked …
In the spring of 1974, LaRae Petrovich and I ran into each other in the office break room. She asked …
Cézanne, Gauguin, Seurat, Van Gogh was name of the inaugural exhibition of the Museum of Modern Art when it opened …
My broad-nib Montblanc Meisterstück 149 died a few years ago. On a cross-country trip, it was frozen in my luggage …
Cartier. The Maison. By taking over his master’s workshop, Louis-François Cartier founded Cartier in 1847. Since then, the iconic brand …
At age 104. Carmen Herrera says, “I waited for my bus for 94 years.” She’s referring to the saying, “if …
I’d been a 35mm film photographer—one who knew his way around darkrooms—for quite a few years before my first SX-70 …
The War of the Worlds, the 17th episode of the radio drama series The Mercury Theatre on the Air, was performed …
I’ve written about Iris on BrockelPress before. Jacob and I are totally on board with her thoughts on style, design, and making …
I’ve always been a science and space geek so I’m looking forward to July 14th and New Horizons’ close encounter …
Here’s the scoop from Baltimore’s HCSA: 100? It’s true! HCSA turns 100 years old this year… and we’re celebrating!! From …
The art scene in the midwest throughout the 50s and 60s was a sad state of affairs. I went to “the” art …
Via CivicWorks.com: The Clifton Mansion was originally built as a two-story Federal style farmhouse, between 1790 and 1801, by Baltimore …
The August Belmont Trophy is awarded annually to the owner of the winning horse in the Belmont Stakes . The race has …
“And it’s about time that you do,” my mother said last evening—with just a touch of sternness in her voice. …
IN A WORLD OF THEIR OWN: CONEY ISLAND PHOTOGRAPHS BY AARON ROSE MAY 9 – AUG 3, 2014 This is …
Released in 1966, Manos: The Hands of Fate is a D-minus of a B movie: Its plot, about desert-dwelling pagans, …
Will Rogers. Comedy and delivery—as relevant today as it was in the early 20th Century. I wish a new comedian would adopt …
Some time ago I put a digital copy of Groeninger’s New Baltimore online as a free download and happily a whole lot …