Playing Cards from the Ukraine
Playing cards from the Ukraine – a brilliant collection found on English Russia .com
August 10th, 2009
Playing Solitaire
The illustration, Playing Solitaire by Tim O’Brien – is the illustration from cover of the book of the same name by Nancy Antle – a novel which tackles difficult issues including alcoholism, grief and emotional abuse honestly but with a delicate touch.
July 1st, 2009
Dogs Playing Poker Revisited
Poker has gone to the dogs and Cassius Coolidge’s canine card sharks are part of a series of 16 paintings portraying dogs in human poses, originally created for the advertising firm Brown & Bigelow. Due to the popularity of the Dogs Playing Poker series and the many requests for information about these prints I have [...]
June 12th, 2009
Off with her head
“…They’re dreadfully fond of beheading people here…”
(From Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland)
You may recall the line from Alice’s croquet game with the queen of hearts.
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