Karen’s brother-in-law Ken passed away today surrounded by loved ones. He enjoyed life and enjoyed sharing the fun with his wife Alice and with others. May he rest in peace.
You might like to read an article about him and his fight with cancer that appeared in January.
Ever since its debut on Broadway the two of us have wanted to see “Wicked the Musical”. Today we realized that dream. In the Apollo Victoria Theater in London’s West End we were witness to the incredible prequel to The Wizard of Oz, the story of the Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
London’s National Portrait Gallery’s temporary exhibition, “Six Lives: The Stories of Henry VIII’s Queens” presents an amazing collection of portraits, jewelry, personal effects, books, costumes, and more to illustrate not only the lives of the six women who married the second Tudor king, but the effort across five centuries to keep their memory alive.
The purpose of our trek to Strawberry Hill House in Twickenham in the southwest of London was to see a recently recovered bronze bust of the Emperor Caligula but we discovered so much more in the recently restored 18th Century “little Gothic castle” built by Horace Walpole.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your family. May God bless and give each of you comfort during this time of sorrow.
Love,
Lynn & Art
So sorry for your loss. We pray for peace in your hearts. The article was indeed inspiring, what a wonderful life.
What an inspiration he was to his students, my prayers are with your family.