After reading some of my favorite modern mystery writers (Lee Child, Dick Francis, et al.), I have trouble slowing down to the pace of Dickens and other 19th-century novelists ... but it's always…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0d-DFtjIOk Pandora tossed the elegant Symphony in C Major into one of my playlists recently, with the comment that its creator, Johann Baptist Wanhal, would be far more famous if he…
Lavoisier is credited with changing chemistry from a qualitative to a quantitative science. He discovered the role oxygen plays in combustion, stated the law of conservation of mass, helped construct…
If you know me from Facebook or ForgottenDelights.com, or have read my books or heard me lecture, you have a good idea of the type of art I like. This blog is…