Christmas is the time when we are in the spirit of happiness, sharing, and celebrating. Read More
The Fillmore Soroptimists are raising funds to bring a limestone Peace Pole to City Hall. The pole will say "May Peace Prevail on Earth" in seven languages, and will be dedicated in a ceremony on September 21, 2010. Read More
When news that Jeanne-Claude, Christo's art collaborator and wife of many decades, had passed away last month , the first thing I recalled was the scene in Megumi Sasaki's documentary Herb & Dorothy in which the duo discuss how they once traded a piece of art to the Vogels for cat sitting at their Manhattan apartment. Read More
There's a Japanese legend that promises a person who makes 1,000 paper origami cranes will have a wish granted by a crane - a bird that has supernatural powers in Japanese mythology. Read More