We 3 friends just spent a glorious day at Christmas bedecked Castle Howard. It was a chilly, but sunny day and after our trek all over the grounds we were oh so glad to slip into our sheepskin clad chairs for a long lunch/combo tea at the Courtyard Cafe. Indoors t...
If you are interested in Egyptology and the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb by Howard Carter and the 5th Earl Carnarvon, there are a lot of books and films about the famous discovery. Although the Earl died shortly after the opening of the tomb, Howard Carter wrote a3-volume set of ...
The opening scene of the Mill underneath a ponderous sky as Scilla Gabel stares – secretly dark and broken -behind the drapery. Carlo Innocenzi’s score bellows an unsettling lament. In 19th century Holland, a professor of fine arts Professor Gregorius Wahl, and the strange rogue surgeon Wolfga...