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Three Things for Thursday

Enjoy this New York Times video of behind the scenes preparations for an auction at Christie’s. See how auctioneer Hugh Edmeades warms up his voice.
In celebration of the spring equinox:
Spring is when you…

Curiosity
Mar, 22, 2018
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Cedar & Stone

I had been coveting my colleague Julie’s leather bag for months and had to ask where she found something so luxurious, beautiful, and so very Julie—it was perfectly her. She graciously introduced me to…

Makers
Mar, 16, 2018
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Three Things for Thursday

This lovely video from The New Yorker will transport you.
Remembering Stephen Hawking (January 8, 1942- March 14, 2018):
Quantum physics tells us that no matter how thorough our observation of the present, the (unobserved)…

Ponderings
Mar, 15, 2018
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The Noteworthy Postcard

Did you see our story about postcard books? I’m such a fan of this old-fashioned way of communicating. The ubiquitous postcard has quite a history. And who knew there is a such a thing…

Curiosity
Mar, 13, 2018
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A Story Told in Postcards

I grew up in a postcard-sending family. In the early years, our travels took us mostly to state parks in the Midwest where we would search through wobbly, metal, spinning postcard racks at local…

Objects, Travel
Mar, 09, 2018
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Three Things for Thursday

This is a beautiful listen: My Father’s Office, John Street, New York City 1953 by Billy Collins.
Good to keep in mind:
“When you need encouragement, think of the qualities the people around you have:…

Ponderings
Mar, 08, 2018
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A Penny Found is a Breakfast Earned

Broke, working two jobs, and fresh out of undergraduate school, I had little time or money for going out to eat. Yet somehow in those years my younger brother, Bill, and I started meeting…

Traditions
Mar, 02, 2018
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Keeping with Tradition

Even those of us who embrace change can still find ourselves drawn to a splendid routine. Something that makes our day easier, predictable, more enjoyable. Or maybe we have an annual tradition, something of…

Traditions
Jan, 22, 2018
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Everyday Philosophy

You know how something you’ve read or heard or observed sticks in your mind? Do you find yourself reflecting on it throughout the day, mentioning it to others, or jotting it down? We believe…

Ponderings
Jan, 22, 2018
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“A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever”

Keats wrote, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” Beauty is wrapped in story. Sharing stories about objects we keep helps us recognize that beauty is not just in the objects themselves, but…

Objects
Jan, 22, 2018
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