What’s Her Name? Virginia Plain.

It’s another Ferry Friday

A few years back I was staying in Philadelphia, just around the corner from the Curtis Building, the home to this treasure. Headed to dinner, I had my Uber driver stop, put on her four ways, and join me on a brief visit to this shimmering glass gem. Our cities hold so much treasure we walk or drive past. I always look up. After all, I am a tourist and I have never been afraid to admit that.

Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells architects.

I’m inspired by the recent flurry of fountain pen posts. It’s time to return to a more elegant means of writing.

And now I’ve got to know much more

Tedeschi Trucks + Black Crowes cover Loving Cup by the Rolling Stones.

New Hampshire one room schoolhouse

Please supply Mellencamp lyrics as needed. Thank you.