Fall is a lovely time of the year, and as the harvest season is now upon us and before the chill of grey winter begins its inexorable descent upon us,…
As fall begins to make its presence felt, it is good to remember the joys and warmth and sunshine of summer, and of those delightful summer creatures, wood nymphs. Yes,…
There are few things more alluring and beautiful than palm trees swaying over a turquoise ocean. Yes, we in the Underground, though often wandering through urban and decadent landscapes, do…
There is a strange and melancholy beauty to the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year. On the one hand we experience the day with the least amount of…
Fall has finally descended upon us, and soon the heat of summer will be a distant memory. There is always something a little haunting about the Fall, with the growing…
Summer is a time of warmth and beauty and happiness. We all love being warm. We all love light. We all love the ease and freedom that seems to flourish…
Claude’s use of light and shade is always beautiful. I have written a post on this great French painter before; but good art can always be appreciated without end. Claude…