wonderful Paris architecture
I see that Jean Nouvel has been awarded the 2008 Pritzker, a prize I haven’t been aware of before but apparently the highest award an architect can achieve. This news item only caught my eye…
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Une Randonnée through random thoughts
Last week, I spoke of black in the garden. Here’s an example, the dark foliage of sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty.’ Even were we to have a freak mid-March snowstorm, spring is unstoppable now. Almost every…
View Postclear and cold here, but lighter
It’s cold here on the West Coast: seven degrees below zero, Celsius, last night, so the plumbing was carefully monitored. Taps came on with no problem this morning, always a relief (what we take for…
View PostColour, please!
It’s been dreary and cold this last week on the West Coast, and I’ve been dreaming about spring in Paris, especially since The Sartorialist is posting street fashion from that city right now following the…
View Postwishing, wanting, having
I wish . . . Je désire . . . to want what I have . . . A colleague shared this, one of his primary resolutions for 2008, with me, and I think it’s…
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