State Hospital for the Insane. This is a New York State Hospital for the insane, incorporated in 1870 and opened in 1874. Since then over 11,000 patients have been admitted. It is the finest Homœopathic Insane Institution in the world, and one of which the school may be justly proud, because since its establishment the treatment employed has ever been of the strictest homœopathicity and the results have been little short of marvelous.

Things that catch my fancy and people, ideas or events of interest. Thursday, November 8, 2012. But more importantly, I found the site My Holy Smoke. With care and reverence, we can place the ashes of your loved ones into almost any caliber or gauge of ammunition.

Read my Architectural Digest tribute. Photo courtesy of the Frick Art and Historical Center. And the accompanying slide show.

Thursday, April 21, 2011. Located in Maryland, this is one of the best examples of a new house made to look old I have ever seen. A sense of rambling elegance is certainly evident with this Federal Style farmhouse. The house seems to have simple additions made over the years that stressed function over formality. This house displays a wonderful crispness. With its white walls, warm and inviting wood floors, as well as the plethora of windows make it exceptionally light and bright. A splendid milieu of ol.

Dedicated to an era long gone featuring architectural photographs of houses, hotels, apartment and office buildings, civic institutions and more. many of which are no longer standing. Friday, September 5, 2014. At Columbia University designed by McKim, Mead and White. C 1897 in New York City. For more on the library and HERE. To see it on bing.

Web Design, Content Production, Freelance Writing. From the Files of a Resurrected Knitter. February 15, 2010 by M. January 28, 2010 by M. 8230; a site that takes me completely out of reality. I found myself in Old Long Island. January 25, 2010 by M.

Contemplation and criticism of the worlds of Haute Couture; High Fashion; Style; Art; Architecture; Interior Decoration; Books; Film; and all that is beautiful. For the pure fun of listening to an engaging individual, I offer this video for your enjoyment. Lee Radziwill, Thus Far. An American and Citizen of the World.

Thursday, April 16, 2015. Suzanne Kasler Discusses her October Showroom Inspirations at Hickory Chair. During the last October furniture market in High Point, Suzanne Kasler. Was kind enough to deconstruct her design process and convey her latest inspirations in her Hickory Chair showroom. Suzanne loves to create a feminine neutral space and is renown for her couture dress maker details. Her collaborations with clients have taken her from the preserves of Kenya to Blackberry Farm.

Sights and sounds from the port washington public library local history center. May 4, 2010 by pwplibrary. The Guggenheim Estate, Sands Point, NY, c. Evan Williams, Guggenheim chaffeur. Posted in Gold Coast Estates. April 20, 2010 by pwplibrary.

From The North Fork Long Island. North Fork - Long Island - New York - Villages - Wineries - Beaches - Farmstands - Peconic Bay - Long Island Sound - Boats - Fishing - Vacations - Dining - Relaxation - Orient Point - East Marion - Greenport - Southold - Cutchogue - Mattituck - Laural - Jamesport - Aquebogue -. A mammoth drift wood log longer than our house.