Shadows in This House Hang Confidently Like Art
Shadows in this house hang confidently like art. Where water dances on the ceiling, There is the music of light. Seven windows and one wall Reflect a vase of lavender. […]
Category Archives: Lapp RiverHouse
New Photos by David Swan Photography
Suddenly, there are lots of things happening: As I understand it, Art, David Swan, and Giuliano Chelazzi are collaborating on a monograph. Some of these photos are represented here in […]
Does Creative Architecture Foster Creativity?
During a Wrightian tour of Arthur Dyson’s homes, Al Struckus (of Bruce Goff’s Struckus House) asked me if my children were more creative having grown up in a home of […]
Two Weeks with the Grandkiddos: How the RiverHouse Held Up
Aleyna, age 9 and Mika, age 7 came to spend 2 weeks at Grandma and Grandpa’s RiverCamp this July/August (2014). The tranquil RiverHouse braced herself for double the bodies and […]
David Swann and Susan Thompson’s photos of the RiverHouse
Art wanted a shot with us in it. We weren’t so sure. They took it with and without. No one will notice, but the wine is a product placement: ONYX […]
When it’s 110 degrees Fahrenheit, no overhang extends far enough
For 10 months of the year, we are cool. For the other two months, we are cool until 4-6PM when the sun slips below the overhang but has not slipped […]
Location, Location,…
To stay at the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur was out of our price range, so I found Richard Wangoe’s romantic canyon retreat on VRBO. Perched in a 700 […]
Guy Trebay Writes about Luis Barragan
Guy Trebay Writes about Luis Barragan “Finding Mexico City, and Luis Barragán, Again” By GUY TREBAY Sunday, June 15, 2014 NYTimes.com This is a beautiful article about many things, but […]
Glass and Mirrors
With glass and mirrors, the river, the trees, and the sky appear to surround us. The shot I just can’t get is how it seems in the shower in the […]
I Call It “Landsculpting”
My prevailing hobby/obsession is creating a design on the land. I have a 9-acre palette and a tractor for a tool. Nothing is more empowering than heavy machinery. I ❤ […]
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