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At the Robert Mann Gallery this spring I had my first encounter with the work of Joe Deal. His vistas deify the beauty found in desolation—the sprawl of fields, plateaus, and badlands beyond our urban sprawl. A space opens in your head when viewing his work, wonderlands wrought by time and the elements but miraculously…
Continue readingNo it’s not an art installation. This is a photo taken off the shores of Alabama about 100 miles from the Gulf Spill. Sad, sad, sad. Check out the story at Towleroad. And read the piece in the New York Times about the forgotten folks in Bodo, Nigeria who have been putting up with this for 50…
Continue readingTickled by this article in the Wall Street Journal about cats in captivity, and the commercial fragrance they prefer. Those scent whores (me too!)…Can you guess which one?
Continue readingHe was the 41st Health Commissioner of New York City; now Dr. Thomas R. Frieden is overhauling the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Washington, D.C., are you taking notes?
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