I’ll tell you a little secret: I’ve always been a rabid Roald Dahl fan. You must be familiar with all his children’s books, such as Fantastic Mr. Fox or Danny the Champion of the World or The Twits or James and the Giant Peach or the one we all know and love–Charlie and the Chocolate […]
A Jumble of Astonishing Things
Full disclosure: I know both artists I’m highlighting today. I’m enamored with what they’re both doing. If you’re worried that I might be the teensiest bit subjective on topics such as these, I’d protest and say that I hold you, my reader, in high regard, and I would only recommend things I care about…and wish […]
Visiting the Sistine Chapel
I’ve been to Milan, but not Rome. Rome is a place I’d like to explore, and since time and money (and a young daughter) do not allow it right now, I thought we could have a little fun on this beautiful Saturday morning. Imagine: we’re sitting in a quaint cafe not far from Vatican City, […]
Sites To Browse During Your Day
Fun things for a Thursday morning. The National Film Board of Canada has released a new (and free) app for the iPad or iPhone, allowing viewers to see thousands of free documentaries, animations, and trailers in their archives. [Download here.] You can stream them on the web as well. Perfect for the upcoming holiday weekend, […]