Museum and Gallery Touring, Collecting Vintage Photographs, Preservation of Antiquities, Travel, Folk Music and Dance, Antiquarian Books, Kayaking, Skijoring, Horticulture, Wildlife Preservation
Friedrich Rueckert, Poet. ............................................................
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Loie Fuller
(Thanks to Etudes Photographiques for sending me an image of this 1905 Loppe photograph)The Algonquin Round Table in caricature by Al Hirschfeld. Seated at the table, clockwise from left: Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, Alexander Woollcott, Heywood Broun, Marc Connelly, Franklin P. Adams, Edna Ferber, George S. Kaufman, Robert Sherwood. In back from left to right: frequent Algonquin guests Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt, Vanity Fair editor Frank Crowninshield and Frank Case.Maine
.......................................Kevin, my always brilliant friend, thanks for Mike Gravel's recitation of "Helter Skelter"!
Ute Lemper sings Kurt Weill
GAGA NIELSEN for P.C.
Illustration by Rob Gonslaves (solution to our book storage dilemma?)