Monthly Archives: November 2018

Fire Screen, designed by Peter Feher, constructed at Rose Iron Works

This was the icon of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s exhibit of art from The Jazz Age.  It is a part of their permanent collection.  Rose Iron Works still exists and their headquarters are in Cleveland.

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Vigil Strange I Kept on the Field One Night by Walt Whitman

Vigil strange I kept on the field one night; When you my son and my comrade dropt at my side that day, One look I but gave which your dear eyes return’d with a look I shall never forget, One … Continue reading

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Star Wars The Last Jedi Review: An Introduction

When I first saw The Last Jedi, I explained that I could not review it at the time, because I wanted to see it again.  The Last Jedi is a fascinating film; to quote Red Letter Media, “it succeeds and … Continue reading

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Haydn’s The Seasons

This is a recording of Haydn’s The Seasons. At the performance I went to, the baritone was the third baritone they hired for the performance, since the first two became sick.  The tenor was also recovering from illness as well.  … Continue reading

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100th Armistice Day

Today is the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day, the end of the First World War.  Instead of posting music or artwork, I’ve decided to post clips of All Quiet On the Western Front and poetry from the war. Here is … Continue reading

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Things Are Happening – November 6, 2018 — The Balance Beam Situation

A. USAG, please pack your knives and go Can’t a fandom just have one measly second after worlds to decompress? Apparently not. On Monday, the USOC’s new CEO Sarah Hirshland sent an open letter to the gymnastics community in which … Continue reading

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