Perhaps the Family Who Lived in the Shoe were enjoying a little juvenile fantasy - with lots of their favorite words.         In college...

        The “Nuremberg Chronicle” is a history of the world from Creation to the publishing of the book in 1493.  It was printed in Nurember...

        Everybody likes a good joke; everybody lists “sense of humor” as one of their most-valued traits.  Some people will admit that they ...

  This block began not with just one idea, but with three.  The first was a continuation of my recent experiments trying to get mor...

        The term “Purple Prose” apparently derives from a poem by Horace in which the Roman author refers to writing that contains excess...

        Back at the end of February I started up an Etsy shop ( NydamPrints .)  I’m afraid I really haven’t done much with it, but a couple ...

            My husband D found these illustrations featured on “boingboing” and called me over right away.  For those who have already seen...

        M.C. Escher is one of the world’s most famous artists, especially if you judge by the number of posters sold to college students. Mo...