It has been one year since we said goodbye to Paris.  For new readers of Room With No View , today's post is a look back at the last pos...

Landscaping in the spring is a national craze this time of year.  For some of us, it started last month, for some of us, we're just n...

  A Monster in Paris is one of those movies that caught me completely by surprise.  A French animated movie that took an odd path to the...

The Myrtles as seen from the entrance. Louisiana is well-known for its array of antebellum homes scattered along the banks of the Missi...

I've never been known to have traditional interests.  Scouring graveyards for inspiration is often cited as one of my more, uh, non-t...

A year ago, I began posting snapshot views of Paris during our trip to that wonderful city.  Since then, I've heard from many people ...

  Since 1862, Café du Monde has been serving café au lait and beignets to the people of New Orleans and millions of tourists in the same l...

For those of you who were unaware of it, this story is available online at Rocket Fire Journal.   The Saint Christopher Lights  tells the ...

Ronald Reagan (1976)   I am not much of an activist.  I have never campaigned for any candidate, never carried a picket sign, never cha...

  On January 27th, 2013, Dick Van Dyke was honored at the SAG awards with their 49th Life Achievement Award.  And you would have to be ...