C732 The Royal Typewriter, the Princess Telephone and Big Ben — all by Henry Dreyfuss

Henry Dreyfuss is not a household name, but his designs are objects that fill and beautify our homes like the Royal Quiet de Luxe Typewriter, the Westclox Big Ben alarm clock, the Western Electric desk, vacuum cleaners for Hoover and the AT&T desk and Princess line phones, the round thermostat for Honeywell (cloned by Nest […]

Mozat statue in vienna

Mozart ala Christine Grenard's Book: Astrology

Lovely pictures in this book by French Astrologer Christine Grenard. It was originally published in Paris.  Cassell of London translated thankfully it for English readers. She does a nice comparison of Gandhi and Mozart, but I’m only attaching Mozart for viewing. Wolgang Amadeus Theophilus Mozart was born on January 27 1756 at around 10 pm […]