Saturday, August 7, 2010

Three Wise Owls

I love owls. These three look pretty young, don't they? via Pixdaus



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Antique Marbles

I opened a drawer in my studio and found a pile of old marbles I've collected over the years. These are Bennington and clay marbles from the 19th century photographed on an old coverlet.



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Enjoy Your Weekend


Don't forget your helmet if you ride your bike this weekend. Have fun.



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Friday, August 6, 2010

Wonderful Kitchens from Plain English Design






Swoon. I love all of these kitchens. I couldn't possibly choose just one. How about a different one for each day of the week? There are more to see on the website of Plain English Design



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Amazing 1807 Alphabet

I love this circa 1807 alphabet framed by wonderful fancy fish flourish penwork. Click on the image for high resolution view. Ephemera



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Andy Warhol and Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think Andy Warhol's Advertising Artwork is the perfect image for Ralph Waldo Emerson's quote. Agreed?



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Thursday, August 5, 2010

P. Allen Smith's Arkansas Estate

Few people would argue that Arkansas has a fancier residence than P. Allen Smith's new Greek Revival home on a 650 acre estate planted with 175,000 daffodils. Moss Mountain Farm - Slideshow Be sure to read the accompanying article in the New York Times dubbing him as The Martha Stewart of the South.



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