Monthly Archives: June 2026

Nine of Cups

Posted on June 28, 2026 by marigold

Perhaps because I staged-managed Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit at college, I find certain forms of spiritualism interesting. When I saw that the Morgan Library was offering tarot card readings I jumped. I almost didn’t make it because there was space … Continue reading →

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Gardens and Collections

Posted on June 8, 2026 by marigold

The huge DuPont family is descended from Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, (1739–1817), a minor French aristocrat. The family has been staggeringly wealthy since the mid-19th century when they founded their fortune in gunpowder. Among the pleasures of the … Continue reading →

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