“It takes a very long time to become young.” ~ Picasso

Reposting with a new image. This post is from 2014. When my father died last summer, so did my childhood. … More

Day of Remembrance: Ben Sakugochi

I was in Los Angeles for the President’s Day weekend and was fortunate enough to catch the last day of … More

As a long time fan of scroll books and Studio Ghibli, I am expectedly taken in by their latest short … More

More than a hundred and sixty years ago, in this month, a man was born in the Dutch village of … More

Stunning! By Chromosphere.

What more can I say, except that this is brilliant? Female Gods Rule, but, women… umm… not so much, even … More

“July 29, 2015, is the 125th anniversary of Vincent van Gogh’s death. This past spring I fulfilled one of my … More

In this world of Princesses waiting to be rescued by Princes, I find Studio Ghibli’s princesses refreshingly different.

On a Beam of Light: The Story of Albert Einstein, Illustrated by the Great Vladimir Radunsky is a picture book … More

Love this by artist Scott Blake

Here is a copy of his portrait I had made as a teenager. Unfortunately, I don’t have the original painting. … More

You are so achingly beautiful – my eyes hurt from blinking in disbelief! For those with kids (or not) – … More