Carlisle
Here it is Halloween. Many of the leaves fell from the rain yesterday but here in Baltimore the ground and limbs still are full of leaf color. We went to a funeral today – R.I.P rest in peace. On the way home from church a sign pointed left. The Nearly New Sale at GBMC Hospital. […]
About this book: Therapeutic potentials of herbal drug ranges from parts of plants, through simple extracts to isolated active constituents. There has been a resurgence of interest in plants and plant derived products as a source of medicine in the last few decades. Herbal products have occupied a major part of curing different human ailments, […]
The Arboretum now part of the Barnes Foundation was originally founded as a private arboretum on the property of Captain Joseph Lapsley Wilson (1844-1928). Captain Wilson was a veteran of the Civil War, and worked for the Little Schuylkill Navigation Railroad and Coal Company for thirty-eight years. In 1880, Captain Wilson moved from Philadelphia to […]
SECOND ANNUAL HISTORIC VIEWSHED TOUR PLANNED FOR OLANA On Saturday, October 24 2009, The Olana Partnership and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, will join with neighboring landowners to celebrate the beauty surrounding Olana’s 250-acre landscape. Like last year’s very successful event, the 2009 self-guided tour focuses on the farms and […]
The frescoes on the north side of the courtyard at the New Mexico Museum of Art were painted in 1934 by Will Shuster (1893 to 1969). The eight images represented views of Native American life and spirituality. They were painted as part of the Public Works of Art Program, the first federally funded art project […]
