If I were Queen of Salem for a day the very first thing I would do is smite Samantha. I like Bewitched and Elizabeth Montgomery as much as the next person, but a television character has no… Read More
I came across a dress so beautiful the other day that I started thinking about its owner/wearer, Elizabeth Goodhue Millett Fenollosa, wife of the famous “Orientalist” and cultura… Read More
click on the image to go to the challenge on Books and Chocolate My Dozen of Classics- completed and forthcoming reviews -(subject to change)19th-century classic: Jens Peter Jacobsen: M… Read More
Allariz es el lugar que la empresaria ha escogido para abrir su propio negocio «Nunca había abierto una pastelería pero tengo experiencia con los restaurantes»… Read More
In a strictly patriarchal society it can be bad luck bordering on disaster for a man to grow old without a male heir to continue the family tradition, especially when it’s a glorious o… Read More
click on the image to go to the challenge on Books and Chocolate Like every year half of the books that I read and reviewed here on Edith’s Miscellany we… Read More
From my perspective, there are two digitization dilemmas inherent in the Peabody Essex Museum’s plan to relocate the Phillips Library outside of Salem, where it was created over a peri… Read More
At the center of Raleigh is the North Carolina Capitol building, in the midst of Capitol Square, surrounded by more than a dozen monuments to the memory of statesmen and soldiers. The most r… Read More
The other day I came upon another beautiful dress which was once worn by Elizabeth Goodhue Millett Fenollosa (1858-1920), a Salem girl who had a very interesting life, mostly because of her… Read More
Who Is orson welles?
Who Is orson welles?
Orson Welles was born on May 6, 1915, in Kenosha, Wisconsin. After his parents divorced when he was 4 years old, he and his mother moved to Chi… Read More