the writings, musings, and photography of a dream smith
is for Aki, or the Japanese word for Autumn. Before coming to Japan, I'd never considered autumn to be a particularly colorful season. Growing up in Louisiana, the season had meant brown pine needles and sticky cones; icicles dripping off the eaves of my family's porch. Giant piles of leaves, raked up and piled for bonfires…
Heavenly Bodies: Cult Treasures & Spectacular Saints from the Catacombs Paul Koudoumaris My Review: 5 of 5 stars From the publisher, Thames & Hudson: "In 1578 a labyrinth of underground burials was discovered in Rome that contained the remains of thousands of individuals assumed to be early Christian martyrs. The bones were disinterred and sent to…
Ariel Hudnall 