Since this is my 20k post, I wanted to make it a little special . So here is my Cornes de Vache with an encaustic painting by a dear friend . She is an illustrator and painter . The painting is inspired by Rembrandt 's Portrait of Hendrickje Stoffels , his housekeeper with whom he fell in love and w
We stopped at the Basilica in Esztergom. A view across the Danube from Esztergom to Slovakia. We are staying at a beautiful, historic chateau in Bela, Slovakia.
Did a bike ride yesterday down to the beach. In places there was a fair bit of smoke in the air due to a few fires. Started off in Marina del Rey as usual.... A few people out enjoying the water... The Strand was very quiet, I guess people were waiting for the mayhem of the weekend.... Some guys wer
Tonight I had a chance to marvel at a jaw-dropping collection from Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers - a department creating bespoke, one-of-a-kind timepieces. In collaboration with the Louvre Museum, the watches pay tribute to four great ancient civilizations: - Neo- Assyria (Persia/Mesopotamia)
I first met my Mentor and Teacher in Florence, Italy. I bumped into his Son on Orientation Day at my College, like myself they lived in Kuwait but he went to a different school, he introduced me to his Dad, a friendly Older Gentlemen, little did I know that it would be the start of a 30 year old fri