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Architecture in The Age of Gehry
The current issue of Vanity Fair magazine has a fascinating article about the most influential and important pieces...
P.O.S.H: A Bit of Paris in Chicago
When I can’t get to Paris but need a French fix, my destination of choice is a charming little shop on State Street...
Care to Climb: Big Bambu in New York City
Who would have thought that when I took the elevator to the roof of a really big museum in NYC in search of a...
Ex-pat shares Paris Favs
Yesterday I wrote about my favorite things to do in Paris and asked for readers to respond with ideas of their...
My “Favorite Five” things to do in Paris
A young film editor from Chicago asked me recently if there are any things that I always do when I go to Paris. We...
Saugatuck: Push your Fun Button!
Saugatuck, MI is a very colorful place. That’s part of why I like it. I also like the creative energy, the...
Tall Castles Dot Irish Landscape
Tower Castles or Tall Houses as they are sometimes called, dot the landscape of Ireland. Left to ruin, they...
Gregans Castle Hotel — a welcoming spot in Ireland
I had two really big surprises when we arrived at the Gregans Castle Hotel in the area known as the Burren...