The Story of Tzaims Luksus & Buckthorne Hall In 1901 Howard Hart Shields, The youngest son of Capt. Hamilton LeRoy Shields, of the wealthy Troy, NY Family of Hart, Howard, White, Finch, Eddy, designed a rough draft of a house he had the archjtect William Clarke Bull design, for his wife Caroline Lane, also of Troy, NY, and then commissioned Martha Brooks Brown, the first woman landscape designer, to create formal and informal gardens. She had just finished the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, DC. Howard, being the youngest child was artistic and poetic and like George Wadhington Vanderbilt, and James Colgate was more a socialite artist living on his family wealth and was not a business man, but devoting his life to artistic endeavors. In 1910 his wife Caroline Hart died leaving him with their very young daughter Elizabeth and son Hamilton. Lonely and introvert he married his housekeeper, Helen Anderson, but his family never ever accepted he...
Mr Luksus, could you please tell about the rug loom machine you have? Why did you start? Your creativity using it?
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DeleteIt's been awhile, everything ok?
ReplyDeleteSame as always, soon to be 94 but feel like 6 years old. Trying to figure out what is going on. I knew/know more being 6 yo. Much better where I am then in the US. Though born there it was never really part of it. Didn't intend leaving everything behind but once invaded, vandalized and looted it made me realize what a terrible place I thought to be a patriot of for 88 years. Good I escaped when I did in 2020.. Now, finally feel secure and living my life without stress.
DeleteYour comment is very truthful. It definitely wasn't correct what happened to the mansion. Always remember though, not everyone is bad. Many good people here and throughout other nations including your current
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