My Christmas gift to you is a rare visual treat from last Monday evening. We watched a kaleidoscopic sunset evolve in color and beautifully intensify by the minute. The show lasted for 30 lovely minutes. I hope you enjoy it. May your Holiday be happy and safe…
This is a year that has tested all of us with a devastating pandemic, hyper caustic politics, and disruption on many levels. The one thing I have always counted on has been a happy season with family but this year will be very different indeed! We all will have to…
First established in the Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), Beijing’s old traditional courtyards and densely populated narrow winding streets known as ‘Hutongs” survived until 1949 when modernization became China’s goal. Many homes, passed from generation to generation, then disappeared, replaced by wide boulevards…
One of the benefits of this quite unusual year of lockdowns and safety has been how close Marla and I have become. We often reminisce about our life at Wesco Fabrics, talking about the great elements along with the less happy ones. When Marla and I were first engaged her…