This is a screen shot of an internet page of the New York Times of today (Feb 27, 2025): A great read? "Great Read"(!). Would tha...

Chang drags us to Mougin , north of Cannes, where Picasso lived (and developed a major depression), and at the entrance to the main downtown...

Chang and our new car. The loss of Isolde , our ML SUV (she passed away in a typical death-choked scramble) is a real bummer, we got ...

People are inquiring about this post, stirred by North Korea's supposedly thermo-nuclear test yesterday. The post was written in March 2...

University of California, Berkeley---market stand near the entrance So we're visiting Berkeley across the bay and in particular ...

Previously , George W. Bush has retired, and a change of heart. Events ensue, involving John Yoo , professor at Berkeley law school and auth...

Previously , Pamela Nachtrieb Timbers , the voluminous Dean of Berkeley Law School , had been asked by President Obama to swing by for an i...

Previously . Pamela Nachtrieb Timbers , the voluminous Dean of Berkeley Law School , had been asked by President Obama to swing by  for an i...

Previously , there have been hints that George W. Bush may experience a change of heart in retirement, that Samuel Fisher , founder and CEO...

Previously , there have been hints that George W. Bush may experience a change of heart post-retirement, that Samuel Fisher , founder and C...

The place looks best at dusk, she thought. The oak trees across the pond outside had already turned dark, casting their black profile across...

Freedom Fries, yes, how about the Freedom Fries . The term came into being in the spring of 2003, when President Jaques Chirac of France re...

Like everybody else, we're getting these letters from Nigeria. Here's the latest (from .pl, actually, that's Poland, I think, ...

"The conference room is still occupied by these bloggers."

...and says: "I have a dream." (click on the picture for a larger image)

Here's M& 's, admittedly borrowed, view on Paul Revere (reposted) Editor’s prescript: a close friend discovered an important ...

Terry, our neighbor, and his lovely friend Anne-Carole have invited us to the 7ème Grand Prix de Monaco Historique . We arrive by train. Ter...

Just mourning her? Not enough! We need to mourn her tastefully , Vanity Fair reminds us, and puts up the picture above.

"Let me explain."