A jeweled evening gown topped by a staw hat: chic. (Photos from Vogue.com) I have been admiring the Spring 2011 collection of Carolina Herr...

The view at Church Street and Park Place. Last Friday night, the night before September 11th, TD and I attended a non-denominational rally d...

May Night , a painting of the Florence Griswold House in Old Lyme, Connecticut, by Willard Metcalf, from 1906, now in the Corcoran Gallery o...

My grandfather George Mumford painted this version of 611. By now readers know that our family home at 611 West German Street in Herkimer, ...

John Singer Sargent in his Paris studio with his scandalous painting Madame X ; photograph by Auguste Giraudon, 1884. As promised in the pre...

Otsego Lake, Cooperstown, NY Join me for a little jaunt upstate. TD and I are celebrating our 25th anniversary coming up over Labor Day, and...