It was fun to give a talk about bonsai at the Smithsonian Craft Show this past weekend, thanks to all who came! While I was in the National Building Museum, I stopped at their fabulous shop and signed copies of my first cherry blossom book in addition to Bonsai and Penjing. They make great gifts!
Several authors interested in French history before 1899 "met" at the 2021 Historic Novel Conference. We decided to...
This year, I am humbled to share that the Government of Japan is awarding me the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver...
Just as the 'Kanzans' come into bloom, my 'season' of cherry blossom talks via Zoom is behind me for 2021. I was thrilled...