Month: April 2016

  • The Sink

    The Sink

    The sink we purchased for the powder room is a porcelain, wall-mounted unit.  No pedestal, no  legs standing on the floor to provide support.  It’s Italian.  That it is Italian means it is, of course,…

  • The Observation Deck

    The Observation Deck

    The surrealism of this place was defined by the radar-hosting spheres. A scene of cold, hard engineering oozing the numen of these icons of science fiction.  The symmetry and alignment of the deck chairs conveyed…

  • The Scope of Work

    The Scope of Work

    The floor plan below offers a sense of the scope of work being done.  Each room on the main floor as well as the upstairs hall is being painted: walls, ceiling, trim.  In addition the…

  • The Turmoil Above

    The Turmoil Above

    While I rest secluded in my temporary office location in the protective enclosure of the Herthabunker in the basement, upstairs is in transformation.  Transformations at work, in life and of ones home, can be traumatic. Only…

  • Day at Sea

    Day at Sea

    A freighter on a sinuous sea.