“If ever I should set eyes on the garden of Claude Monet, I imagine I would find a place of tints and hues more than blossoms; not so much a garden of flowers in the old sense, as a garden of colors ...

The scene is straight out of a picture book that I pored over as a child, Linnea in Monet’s Garden: a small green bridge, the paint peeling away in parts, spanning over a pond of water lilies. The ...

Jaunts, an occasional feature, highlights destinations of interest for day-trippers. Every once in a while, an exhibit comes along that creates an enormous buzz, becoming a "must see," "must do" ...