Portugal

20 …… TWENTY

Ferdinand Magellan’s body was never found. He was born near Porto and completed several naval missions for the Portuguese monarchy. After falling out of favor with his home country he was hired by the Spanish crown to find a western sea route to the Spice Islands. By the time his expedition was crossing the StraitContinue reading “20 …… TWENTY”

19…..NINETEEN

Romance is immortal. Industry in the machine age can only become a machine without it… Without Romance the essential joy of living as distinguished from pleasure is not alive… – Frank Lloyd Wright’s words in regards to being a romantic architect. “The Creative Professions” as they are sometimes called (a title I will use onlyContinue reading “19…..NINETEEN”