An oil painting of 100 historical personages is one of the Internet’s newest sensations. Figures ranging from Fidel Castro to Shirley Temple are depicted in the large-scale 20′ x 8.5′ (6m x 2.6m) oil painting entitled “Discussing the Divine Comedy With Dante.” The painting also includes world landmarks like the […]
Month: April 2011
TRAVEL PURSUITS – Sachertorte and Paprikash, Sept. 27 – Oct. 7, 2011
Heaven, Vienna mine I’m in the spell of your charms divine Dressed like a queen, with life so gay You are the love of my heart today Heaven, Vienna mine Laughter and music and stars that shine Wonderful city where I belong Of her I sing my song Dear Friends, […]
TRAVEL PURSUITS – A Grand Tour of Italy for Grand Children (and their Grandparents)
A GRAND TOUR OF ITALY FOR GRAND CHILDREN AND THEIR GRANDPARENTS (Recommended ages 10 – 16) Dates: June 30 – July 11, 2012 Intergenerational travel is now one of the fastest growing segments in the travel industry Picture this – you and your grandchild, or even grandchildren, drifting down the […]
ANN’S MUSINGS – Love, Death and the Whole Damn Thing
Have you noticed that the conversations you find yourself in are more and more about “What now? What next?” with an undertone of anticipation, urgency and trepidation. In many ways, we have more choices before us than at any other time in our lives. Yet, we don’t yet know […]