The best way to clean wine glasses

I am a big fan of fine glassware.  My cupboards are filled with Spiegelau and Riedel glasses and stemware.  Needless to say, that despite these being great glasses, they are also delicate like a baby’s bum and need to be handwashed.  I have on more than a few occasions broken a glass simply by washing […]

Downtown San Francisco before the earthquake

via youtube.com This film was originally thought to be from 1905 until David Kiehn, with the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, figured out exactly when it was shot. He got his clues from New York trade papers announcing the film showing, the wet streets from recent heavy rainfall and shadows indicating time of year, and […]