Monthly Archives: October 2011

Mid Century Modern Madness

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Denise

Yesteday, the Modernica sale, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A couple wire, Eiffel-Tower-base chairs were tentatively on my list, like these: But the sale itself was such an amazing spectacle of Mid Century Modern mania that I lost my focus, … Continue reading →

Posted in design | Tagged Case Study chairs, mid century modern, Modernica | Leave a comment

Garden Miscellany

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Denise

Since the post on the tree collard continually gets a surprising number of hits, full disclosure is in order: I’ve composted the tree collard. It is a defiantly ugly vegetable. My hat is off to fellow tree collard growers who … Continue reading →

Posted in creatures, edibles, Plant Portraits | Tagged Antianthe expansa, keel-backed leafhopper, Musschia wollastonii, Ricinus communis 'New Zealand Purple', Salvia madrensis, Solanaceae, Solanum marginatum, tree collard | 4 Comments