Mariano Fortuny Recently, well known mystery writer Sue Grafton died at the age of 77.  She titled her books with an alphabetic device...

I wish you peace

A Change at the Top This year Clare Waight Keller, an English-born designer. was hired by Philippe Fortunato, chief executive of Given...

This week in the US we celebrate Thanksgiving Day.

A Tribute to Italian Design While we were in Milan ( see my blog on  Milan fashion week) wandering and window shopping I spied the mos...

Milan Fashion Week We recently returned from a short trip to Italy, beginning with Milan during Fashion Week.  Milan, capital of the L...

Spider Silk On the outside of the patio door to my office is a huge spider web.  I would say about 18 inches in diameter and tethered ...