The Painter of Light - he of the sin-free world of religious fantasy - artist, Thomas Kinkade, born January 19, 1958 died suddenly at his home this month age 54. in California. He died alcoholic and bankrupt despite the extreme success of his work. Poor Thom. Like all of us, he dreamed of home....
The spread of knowledge from North Africa and Arabia, following a mysterious region- wide cataclysm, brought the how-to of the arch to Europe in early 1200s. The arch-boom also spread west to India where Muslim conquerors introduced the true arch to Hindu temple-builders. A transformative new...
How to die a good death, with Margaret Olley as an example. Olley had taken to Buddhism in her later years.