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  • CitySketch – Delacorte Clock

    “The fountain is my speech. The tulips are my speech. The grass and trees are my speech.” George Delacorte  George Delacorte was born and raised in NYC where he also graduated from Columbia University and founded Dell Publishing. He became a philanthropist with a taste for whimsy, donating money to build fountains at Columbus Circle… Read more

  • Nature As Art’s Greatest Model

    “Art takes nature as its model.” Aristotle Follow this link to read my piece on the influence of Nature on Art, published byArtPublika Magazine. Read more

  • Funeral For A Friend

    I thought a friend of mine had died and one of my first thoughts was of this song. It turns out he’s not dead, at least not as far as I know, though he seemed pretty committed to self-destruction last time I saw him. I hope you’re doing OK, Ecnerret. This song kick’s off Elton… Read more

  • The Way Through The Woods

    They shut the road through the woodsSeventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again, And now you would never know There was once a road through the woods Before they planted the trees. It is underneath the coppice and heath, And the thin anemones.Only the keeper sees That, where the ring-dove broods,And the… Read more

  • Patterns

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  • Next TIme

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