Monthly Archives: April 2010
Mark Rothko and Abstract Expressionism by guest blogger Pinky Kase
Time flies and it is important to keep all your memories categorized and maintained while your mind is still in functioning order. So let me first engage you in a short history of our relationship with the… Continue reading
Anti-Semitism
Invitations to join Phi Lambda Phi sorority went out during the first semester of my high school freshman year. I was thirteen. I stared at the card and sighed. The tomboy in me revolted but I knew my mother… Continue reading
The “Nature” of Kaleidoscopes
If you look deep into the heart of a tulip, you may be fortunate enough to see a kaleidoscope’s colorful, random design before it fades away.
A Scotsman named David Brewster is credited with inventing the kaleidoscope in the early… Continue reading
Body Language
I love Facebook, particularly because if allows me to keep up with my family and friends. I saw pictures of Tyler and Jacob the day each was born even though they live far away. I would have never known… Continue reading
Pinky Kase on Dresden
I remember Dresden well. We were on a cruise on the Elbe in Germany and we stopped there and gazed at the blackened ruins of the Frauenkirche which had collapsed from fifteen hundred degree heat during… Continue reading


