More than just a Native American doll, she is the spirit of motherhood. She sits erect in a richly beaded saddle and looks toward the horizon. The woman’s eyes are clear and and her expression dignified. Her quietly alert infant is secured in a cradle board decorated with colorful beads. The Native American mother wears […]
Literary Destination
Thomas Jefferson: Patriot, Traveler, and BookGeek
Thomas Jefferson is my favorite founding father. The fourth of July may be the birthdate of the USA, but is is also the anniversary of the death of it’s author of freedom. The eloquent Declaration of Independence defines Thomas Jefferson as a writer. It also defines him as a political philosopher. But the Thomas Jefferson […]
The Book Shops of Pike Place Market
I may not be much of a shopper but you can bet I’ll always poke my nose in a book store. And there is always a book store.