LET’S GO: Currier & Ives prints at Winterthur
Prints by Currier & Ives are so famous they made it into a Christmas lyric. In fact, if you’re like me, the only place you might have seen a Currier & Ives […]
Tag Archives: Wilmington
Where it’s wild in Wilmington, DE
Red-winged blackbirds flew by, their red patches flashing in the sun. Canada geese sailed serenely on the pond fringed with cattails. We can see the skyline of downtown Wilmington, Delaware, […]
Downton Abbey: costumes at Winterthur
Note: this exhibition has closed. Spend an afternoon upstairs and downstairs in Downton Abbey, thanks to the gorgeous exhibits put together by Winterthur Museum in Wilmington, Delaware. Edith’s wedding gown […]
Lady Mary Crawley’s Day of Indulgence, Wilmington-Style
Where would Lady Mary Crawley go if she had a day to spend in Wilmington, Delaware? Surely, she would visit if she knew all of her lovely clothes were on […]
‘Tis the Season of Light again!
NOTE FOR 2014 — I have rechecked all of these links for the 2014 holiday season and they are all on again. I hope you’ll have a chance to visit one […]
Delaware Stops Along the Underground Railroad
Delaware stories along the Underground Railroad are filled with heartbreak, courage, drama. Wilmington, New Castle, and Dover all figure in the story of men and women, both black and white, […]
