Swiss designer (1922-2007) Piatti was well-known for his use of the owl motif. Wow!
WHEN OTHERS SLEEP ... Switzerland 1968
Animal ABC via The Butcher Press Blog
Swiss postage stamp 1959
1971 fight poster for Ali vs Frazier
1975 Peugeot Mixte
Here's a really lovely Peugeot PE 25V (from a 1975 catalogue) that I would love to get my hands on. It's really perfect, down to the sage color! Lots of old Peugeot bikes to lust over here.
Henry Miller first edition
Here's a nice copy of Quiet Days in Clichy by Henry Miller Olympia Press, Paris, 1956. from photo-eye auctions. Jacket designed by T. Tajiri. Photographs by Brassaï. This beauty sold for $450.
Sunday breakfast
This scramble starts with fresh eggs from my pet chickens, Hedy & Pickles. Add sauteed shaved brussels sprouts from Trader Joe's (or chop 'em up yourself), shiitake mushrooms, red onion & a bit of gruyere cheese. trust me, it's delicious!
Bicycle envy
Here are a couple of swell bikes from New York's Adeline Adeline, a bike shop I'll definitely visit next time I go to the city.
The Pashley Poppy at Adeline Adeline in New York
Brompton H Style 2-speed folding bicycle
