News & Views
from my vantage point
at the edge of the Pacific Ocean

A break from the usual routine of my blog - to say Happy Mother's Day in pictures. :) As a mother myself, 'motherhood' often comes out in...

Especially now, paying tribute to Italy seems particularly opportune. As we are being shown how interconnected we all are in this world...

Moving on from Paris to less well known pockets of Art history... With such deep roots here in the history of art and architecture, I can...

With this pandemic, we have taken a detour on the blog. Come along with me as we make our way through all this together and I take this...

Destination - PARIS! So after my son had been asking half his life - granted it was only 5 years. He was now just 10. But he had...