Cheltenham was introduced in the early twentieth century, a period of remarkable acheivement in type design. I'm leaning towards something that has been around forever and has a musty, show-bizzy charm, like Musso Frank's Grill in Hollywood. I get so many hits from people looking for Elvis Costello's 500 essential albums from Vanity Fair . Well, here it is . Might have less posts than usual.
Next week is our much anticipated Palm Springs vacation.
Today we went antique shopping. Someday I'd like to scan the brochure and post it here, but in the meantime here's a nifty '64 Worlds Fair site. The Tiki Wars from The Atlantic brings up some interesting points about preserving architecture of the past. Thank you, Sophie , for linking to this Roni Sarig article on music and the dangers of nostalgia. I so agree.