This, my friends, is the last of the letters from your correspondents across The Pond , as we return to downtown Blissford tomorrow. It is winter in New York State . The last of the leaves have fallen and in the mountains to the north the ground has frozen and the water which drips over [...]

The sun continues to shine on us, though the temperature goes up and down in 30 degree (F) jumps. Since our last communication we have visited an exhibition of the portraits of the French artist, Ingres, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accompanied by our friend from Palm Beach. John was wearing the jacket, because [...]

Extensive research in the Piermont Public Library (a quaintly old fashioned affair where books still have tickets which are kept in readers’ pockets)revealed a copy of a book, “Oh what a Grand View”, in which secrets of the houses along the Hudson River, including The Acharyan Yoga Research Institute, are documented. The guru was called [...]

This is to keep all your good selves informed of the latest developments in transatlantic culture as observed by the Shepherds during their sojourn in Palisades, NY. This area is of course the home of Rip van Winkle (a real historical character, honest, I’ve met one of his descendants (J)). [Is it Fuzzy? Ed]
Yesterday we [...]