Judith Miller

Collector’s Weekly just posted an Interview with the UK’s fabulous Judith Miller, who they have deemed the Martha Stewart of Costume Jewelry and Antiques. In the interview Judith shared interesting anecdotes and advice along with her unique perspective on collecting. My two big takeaways: First, her tip that if you are going to wear a heavy pin, like those made by Stanley Hagler, you should pin them through your bra. And second, her reminder that since most people want to buy vintage...Read Full Story

Publishers blurb: Take a trip back in time to beautiful Bridal Veil Island When Audrey Cunningham moved with her father to his ancestral home on Bridal Veil Island, Georgia, she hoped the beauty and remoteness of the place would keep him sober and close to God. But now wealthy investors are buying up land to build a grand resort on the secluded island--and they want the Cunninghams' property. Contractor Marshall Graham can't imagine why Boyd Cunningham would ask him to look after Audrey...Read Full Story

It's about two very different girls growing up in two very different worlds. One is a young teenager from Chicago her name is Berta, and the other young teenager who is from Amana Iowa, her name is Johanna, and she lives in an Amana colony. Berta is the rebellious one, and she does not want to live in this Amana colony. Now Johanna has lived in the colony all of her life, so it's all she has ever known. Although she has always wanted to see the outside world. But when she learns of a...Read Full Story

I have been fortunate enough to have been sent a copy of Judith millers new book Costume jewellery. This stunning book gives you a history of costume jewelry and highlights some of the most beautiful pieces and it's designers, such a Wallace Simpson and coco chanel.Costume jewelry is made to complement certain outfit in the 1930's it was created as a cheap and disposable fashion accessory. ThisRead Full Story

This report was originally published at The Political Carnival, where GottaLaff blogs regularly. Via former jailbird Judith Miller, that paragon of fine reporting, we get “news” that is simultaneously clearly laughable and utterly despicable: In an interview with PJTV’s Bill Whittle on Friday, former New York Times reporter and now Fox News pundit Judith Miller had nothing but praise for the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, and claimed that not only was no one ever subjected...Read Full Story

Shield laws in the United States  (wikipedia)  As I mentioned months ago Wikipedia is not an academic source but a great place to get a quick summary and starting point . A “ shield law ” is legislation designed to provide a news reporter with the right to refuse to testify as to information and/or sources of information obtained during the newsgathering and dissemination process. There is no federal shield law (although a limited one has been passed by the House and awaits a Senate vote...Read Full Story

Tikun Olam-תקון עולם: Make the World a Better Place Essays on politics, culture and ideas about Israeli-Arab peace and world music Muslim and Jewish Women in Nazareth 'We can live in peace'...John Lennon (photo: Dafna Tal) Mahzor New York Public Library Sarajevo Haggadah Mah Nishtanah Antaea Darom Israeli women's art Torah as music Ben Heine ceramic bowl Mohammad Said Kalash, "Offering Reconciliation" exhibit (photo...Read Full Story

Watches by Judith Miller This new book is the latest in the range of antique and collectibles by author Judith Miller (of “ The House Detectives ” fame) detailing the rise of the watch-wearing male over the last century.  Carefully picked are 300 of the best watches from each decade starting in 1910 all the way through to present-day. From cover-to-cover, the book is packed with full page photographs of each watch, with sections being broken-down by date and brand.   All our favourites...Read Full Story

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The President’s Midwestern bus tour has garnered plenty of negative of attention from conservative sources, from the fact that it looks like a campaign tour to the bus’s Canadian origin. On today’s Fox News Watch, the panel argued over whether the President’s current vacation in Martha’s Vineyard following up the tour was good optics, or [...]Read Full Story