Look, up in the sky, its a bird …
Authors note: Portions of this column were directly lifted from a piece first published June 30, 1992, with permission of the author me. Ive got it bad. You always think it will happen to the other guy, but not this time. Ive caught it.
Venable: Keepin’ the beat would be a feat
Gosh, what a fossilized relic I am. I can remember back to those quaint days of fashion when shoes were nothing more than articles of clothing worn on the feet.
A beautiful day in the neighborhood: Groups gather for a rain-delayed festival
DECATUR - Delayed but undeterred, about a dozen neighborhood associations, churches and other groups gathered in Central Park on Saturday to raise money for community projects and offer the public an afternoon of food, fun and networking.
To a tea: Aged Japanese teapots
The Japanese have a name for the art of finding beauty in objects that are imperfect, rustic or primitive. They call it wabi sabi. Because the roots of wabi sabi stem from Zen Buddhism, there is an important spiritual component to it.