Happy Halloween to all lovers of spooks, ghosts, witches, goblins and excited kids! Stay safe, have a wonderful time and don’t eat too much candy. 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 🎃 Picture: freepik.com

I’m always grateful and proud on the 4th of July. I’m grateful that I live in the USA and I’m proud to be an American, to quote Lee Greenwood. But there is one thing I don’t much like … … the fireworks! Some of them are OK, but when they’re still going on at 1:00 […]

Summer is officially here! It happened on June 21 and I have to say that I’m NOT happy about it! I don’t like hot and humid weather and, yes, I recognize the irony of living in Atlanta, Georgia and disliking the heat.  But I found the PERFECT video to express my displeasure over the steamy […]

Happy Halloween! It’s kind of a bummer that it’s on Monday night this year, but it’s still one of the best days of the year. Have a safe and calorie-laden, sugar high day.

We sell vintage prints on Amazon and it’s always a thrill to see what other art lovers actually do with their prints. So when a lovely lady named Sonia, who lives in Chile, sent us these pictures we were so excited! Sonia bought several works from artist M. C. Escher and you can see what […]

There are many Halloween costume ideas to consider. Children like to wear scary costumes with their friends at school or at a party which they have been invited to. Halloween is a great excuse to dress up as a cartoon character or a superhero such as Batman or Superman. However, when looking for scary Halloween […]

Two days ago I posted a logic puzzle can ‘supposedly’ be solved by only 2% of the population. I say ‘supposedly’ because I’m always suspicious of statistics and there is no way to know if this is accurate or not. But what is certain is that it’s a challenging puzzle for most people. I solved […]

There is a very famous logic puzzle that has been around since at least 1962. There are several names for this puzzle including the “zebra puzzle” or the “Einstein puzzle”, although there is no evidence that our famous genius ever had anything to do with the puzzle. There are several versions but usually they only […]

If there is ever a “perfect”, classic Halloween pumpkin carving, this is it. This isn’t just a great Halloween cross stitch pattern – it’s also a model when you sit down at the kitchen table with a knife and a pumpkin to carve your scary jack-o-lantern for the season. We love how much this pumpkin […]

The typical Halloween witch is old, ugly, evil and often has a giant nose with a wart on it. But folklore and countless stories tell us that not all witches are like this. In fact, there are many good witches – think Glenda in the Wizard of Oz. This watercolor Halloween cross stitch pattern must surely […]