The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of America’s most scenic drives, and for a good reason. Around every turn, there is something new to see. Along the drive, you’ll see gorgeous views, be able to stop in unique and charming towns, and experience one of the most beautiful areas of the Southern USA. You’ll go from stunning […]
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Ketchum is a city located in the Wood River Valley of Idaho, about a mile from the famous skiing areas of Sun Valley and Bald Mountain. The site was a popular resort for some celebrities throughout the mid-20th century, including author Ernest Hemingway, who lived in the area during his later years. The area is […]
Park City, Utah, in May May is a shoulder month for this ski town. Restaurants are just reopening, and the city is tranquil. Winter visitors have long since departed, and summer visitors don’t start showing up for another month or two. So, if you like to avoid the crowds, May is a great time to […]
An Evening with Marty Margulies viewing his Arte Povera and Postwar Italian Art Collections Recently I had the privilege of touring the Marguiles collection of Arte Povera as a Curator-level member of the Nova Southeastern Art Museum. A 45,000 square foot warehouse in the Wynwood Arts District of Miami holds more than 5,000 contemporary artworks […]
Winter in Telluride by Mark Robert Richards Lore has it the name “Telluride” either comes from the mineral Tellurium mined in the region or the saying, “to hell you ride,” given the town’s mining reputation during its heyday. Regardless, Telluride is a beautiful year-round destination with a colorful mining history. Telluride has been rated the […]
Investing in NFT Digital Art: What Are Non-Fungible Tokens and Are They a Good Investment? Non-fungible tokens ( popularly known as NFT’s ) have been the subject of a great deal of discussion recently. Many see it as a potential new approach that will enable them to generate money from their work for the first […]
The fall is a perfect time to visit Santa Fe, New Mexico. The average temperature ranges from 36 degrees to 66 degrees Fahrenheit, and it is the dry season.The sunrises around 6:50 to 7:15am, with sunsets around 6:15 to 6:30pm. Getting to Santa Fe is easy with several airlines serving Santa Fe; consider flying into […]
After spending more than three decades working in business and raising a family, I was a little more than overdue addressing my lifestyle. If I was ever going to make it more than 30 years, I needed to make some changes. Looking forward to revising my priorities (more time spent outdoors and less working behind […]
Lily Pad Gallery West in Milwaukee is a relaxed, established gallery showcasing realism, naturalism, impressionism & abstract works of art. Recently I visited them to participate in a family celebration and view some incredible works of art. Born in Philadelphia, Howard Ashman Patterson (1891-1970) became a well-known colorist and an important force in American Art […]
My name is Mark Richards. A long time ago I worked for Appvion in Appleton, Wisconsin. Now, I travel. As the largest fish in the sea, the magnificent and gentle whale shark can reach lengths of 45 feet and weigh up to 20 tons. Whale sharks can be identified by their pale white and yellow […]