In her youth, my mother (Evelyn Ragan) was an attractive woman. She and Dad were newlyweds just before he was deployed to North Africa....

The above photo looks like any regular, old-school snapshot from the 1920s or 1930s. The Christmas tree looks a bit bedraggled. The room...

What is art?  Is art created when a sculptor shapes clay to carve a statue? Or art is when an artist with a brush and oils paints a...