Reviewers and critics around the world told me not to love Vincent. He’s overdrawn. Even hysterical. In key parts of his story, he drags and deflects and assaults those around him. He’s too creative. People don’t understand what he’s all about. Great artists are not peaceful souls. – from the movieContinue Reading
My Swiss residency at Maison Binet conjured some surprising commentary. Polly Glover sent me this remarkable Facebook message, and I wanted to share it with you. My aunt, whom I loved dearly, lived in Trélex for 50 years right across the street. As a child, I met Mme. Binet andContinue Reading
This is the story of what happened when I let a six-year-old choose a vacation destination. Walt Disney World or Universal Studios claim most adults. I can’t conjure a greater hell, especially since I spent my mistake-marriage honeymoon there. When we offered to take our guideson on an epic sixthContinue Reading