The 50th anniversary of JKF’s death seems an appropriate time to share some pictures from a visit I made earlier this year to the Reading Room of the Sixth Floor Museum in Dallas. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza…
I have an odd fascination with cruising. More accurately, I have an unnatural fear of large cruise ships that borders on phobia no doubt thanks to viewing movies like the Poseidon Adventure and A Night To Remember. Even extensive viewing…
On a recent visit to the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works in Doylestown, PA I was surprised to come across this tile in the museum. Many of you will recognize it as the mark of the famous Venetian printer Aldus…
In honor of National Library Week I thought I’d share my recent visit to the Seattle Public Library’s Central Library. The 11-story glass and steel building, designed by Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas in a joint venture with Seattle-based LMN Architects,…
Readers who find themselves in San Diego will find it worth their time to visit the Adams Avenue Book Store. Located on San Diego’s “Antique Row” in the Normal Heights business district, the book store specializes in fine used, rare…
