As I mentioned in my last blog, I went to Europe for two weeks; I just returned last night. In a nutshell, it was a whirlwind tour, I visi...

Yesterday was my birthday and as it is one of those "milestone" years, I decided it was a good excuse to treat myself to a little ...

In August I will be taking a trip to Europe. It will be the first time since 2000 that I have been there, and the first time to return to Ge...

O nce more we come to our occasional series examining the furniture found in the 9th century Utrecht Psalter, now housed in the Universiteit...

Anyone who has even been slightly paying attention to my blog posts will have noted by now that I like highly ornamental and decorative desi...

T his past week I was reading something related to a stone monument which is supposed to mark the grave of a certain Boethius, who was bisho...

It has been mentioned in this blog a few times before that although I make my living primarily as a cabinetmaker, in fact, I am an artist. O...