Month: January 2012

How cool was it to meet up and coming designer, Patrick Mann. His inspiration is limitless and I was in the mood for an art project

  ITHIKA           C.P. Cavafy (1863-1933)   Setting out on the voyage to Ithaka
pray that the way be long,
full of adventures and  experiences.
The Laistrygonians, and the Cyclops,
angry Poseidon — don’t be afraid of them — you’ll will never find such things on your way
if only your thoughts be high and a select emotion touch your spirit… Continue reading Ithika

  Written by my mother, Ruth Read, in her early eighties, to her granddaughter, Vanna. Vanna: I saw the crowds  packed on the streets, watching the big screen in the middles of NYC and was amazed at the enthusiasm for the world cup.  I guess it’s  USA against everybody else at that time, although I’m… Continue reading Memories that don’t quit and the joy of simplicity.