Words convey so many thoughts and inspirations. Today it is hard to imagine that the typewriter once was the more efficient substitute for hand written expression of ideas. Today we have the personal…

Estate sales are more than just a treasure trove of vintage silver and crystal. They unwittingly embrace a rich trail of historical breadcrumbs characteristic to a specific locale. Here in Silicon Valley, California, many of the mid-century ranch homes are turning over to a new generation of valley inhabitants. The valley hipsters of our post-WWII South

Old is the new new. Classic wheels live among us...

A French financier by the name of Jean-Baptiste Paulin Caperon owned 1400 acres in the Palo Alto foothills in the late 1900s. He assumed the name Peter Coutts upon moving to California in 1875. His…