One of the ways words can change meaning over time is by broadening (also called widening ) or narrowing what they refer to.  Oft...

        I'm in the mood for something pretty, and here are some lovely images by the artist known as Utagawa, Ando, and Ichiyusai Hir...

        " There is a great deal of debate among writers with regards to dragons: do animals of this sort actually exist in nature, o...

        One of the recurring themes of my Otherworld Series is that history is never-ending.  Events scroll onward forever, one leading ...

        Variety being the spice of life and all, today's block prints are outside my usual focus.  They're by Josef Albers (1888-...

        Imaginary creatures aren't always pure fantasy.  Sometimes the imagination can be grounded in science to come up with some in...

        In their role as pre-photographic method of reproduction, relief block prints were often used for technical diagrams and other imag...

        I had been working on a book about a changeling - a somewhat darker story for somewhat older readers - and I'm planning to have...

        Here's a lovely woodcut by an artist I know nothing about except his name and dates: Wynand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp (1874-1950). ...