Category Archives: Culture & History

Welcome to the Bone Yard

Culture & History, Uncategorized

In this week’s episode of TotS Kaitlyn retells the bizarre first week living at the new historic cottage. Spoiler alert: it includes a BONE!

The said bone for reference:

 

The estate, originally built in 1900 by Wolfe & McKenzie, an architectural firm from San Francisco, and procured by Hermann Moser.

 

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Episode One- The Cats

Art, Culture & History, explicit, History

On our first, full-length episode we’re discussing The Cats of Los Gatos, a former coachhouse and artists’ commune, turned modern day restaurant and private estate, nestled in the enchanting Santa Cruz Mountains.

A young and dashing Col. C.E.S. Woods, co-founder of The Cats and Poet’s Canyon estate.
Sarah Bard Field in full Suffragette glory.

Leo and Leona by sculptor Robert Paine, erected to guard the entrance of Poet’s Canyon, 1922.

 

The main house at Poet’s Canyon

 

The relief that overlook’s the Poet’s Canyon amphitheater, created by artist Robert Paine.
The front exterior of the main house at Poet’s Canyon

 

The couple in the 1930’s
A 1930’s portrait of Charlie Chaplin visiting the Cats and Poet’s Canyon estate (with C.E.S. Wood).

 

Chaplin with C.E.S. Wood and Sarah Bard Field. The eccentric couple’s fame and estate was a known retreat amongst artists, writers, and actors in Intelligentsia society.

 

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Turn of the Screw Pilot

Art, Culture & History, History, , ,

Hello world!

Here is the introduction to the Turn of the Screw podcast. We dive in to who we are, what the podcast is about, and a teaser of our first episode.

For supplementary visuals, here is Martha’s binder of research

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The Nerd Binder in it’s full glory!

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