Enlightened Age

Today I looked at manicures in the 18th Century. Hands do so much, and generally do not receive the treatment they deserve. They not only...

I watched the Olympics last night to see the ladies skating long program. Of course, they all are excellent, and as perfect as can be. Th...

I have been watching the Olympics, and they have been exciting, like the bobsleds, or beautiful, like the ice dancing. Monday evening's ...

Before the 18th Century, Valentine's day was celebrated with gifts of small nosegays, gloves or handkerchiefs. By the 1700's hand-...

This past Monday, I got a call from my daughter asking me if I would take care of their little dog Harlow, while they had to be out of t...

Once in a while, I like to listen to Country music, take a break from classical, drive along with the cowboys, their rough and tumble life o...

Here's something interesting, with a happy ending! A famous Stradivarius violin was stolen last week in Milwaukee, according to t...