At the end of February i was voted in as Vice President of the Upper Yarra Valley Historical Society :) The major role of the society is to operate the Upper Yarra Museum which is located at the old railway station in the Victorian town of Yarra Junction in the gorgeous Upper Yarra Valley. The socie...

At the end of February i was voted in as Vice President of the Upper Yarra Valley Historical Society :) The major role of the society is to operate the Upper Yarra Museum which is located at the old railway station in the Victorian town of Yarra Junction in the gorgeous Upper Yarra Valley. The socie...

Pictured: The Lindsay Basically I triple dog dared Robert Duffy to let me type stuff sometimes and I mean really he had no choice. I go to shows sometimes. I go to other stuff too. I am going to attempt to tell you about the aforementioned shows and the other stuff too. Also there will be attempts a...

The New-York Historical Society has launched a new video podcast tour about the Underground Railroad during the time of the Civil War as part of its “Grant and Lee in War and Peace” exhibition. The tour, available on online, at the museum or via iTunes, offers a broad overview of how sla...

The New Museum of Contemporary Art, located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, will open an exhibit next month highlighting the work of international artists age thirty-three and younger, who all grew up in the age of the computer. Among the art in the show, called “The Generational: Younger Tha...

There's always something new at Steve Lasky's virtual Museum of Family History. Here's the March update: - “Churbn Lettland: The Destruction of the Jews of Latvia� – Very important telling of events, written in 1947 by a survivor. More material from the English... Continue reading here.......

If you were like me and grew up with a Commodore 64 as your introduction to the world of programming and hacking then this is for you. Over on our 80s exhibition blog a call has gone out. We are seeking one or more C64s and games! We are looking for old C64s with an interesting provenance and plenty...

Today was very English - grey and overcast, breezy, mild enough to go out with a scarf and gloves but take them off after a few minutes walking. I walked about 3/4 mile down to Tenleytown to go shopping at Whole Foods, and as I exited the store just the right bus came along.  It's possibly my first...

Don't Miss 5 Hot Wedding Color Ideas … 10 Reasons to Love Kate Winslet… 7 Runway Fashion Trends for Spring-Summer 09 … Not dreaming of the white ball gown with the cathedral train or the big church wedding? That’s OK, especially today with all the alternative ways to make your bi...

On Thursday, I went to the National Museum of American History . Well, first I went to a pre-interview test, but let's just say...have you ever walked into a place and wanted to walk right back out before anyone noticed you'd arrived?  Yeah, it was like that. But it was a gorgeous day, around 10C/5...