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the magician: clever

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Ingenious; having practical wit in contriving; often implies a skillful use of cunning to achieve one's purpose in spite of difficulties. 

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native plant flashcards

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Herein lies the magic of a tiny seed that morphs into a vibrant, living plant. Consider the mystery of the specificity of that life teaming inside a small spec of matter. The diversity of plant life aligns with beings in its ecosystem that rely on it, including us. The magic of their interdependence fuels Mother Earth. What do we know of these enchanting beings and their relationships?  

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event poster

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An inductee of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Buddy Guy has influenced the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, and Stevie Ray Vaughan; charged by Muddy Waters to "keep the damn blues alive" — he adorns himself and his cars with polka dots as a reminder of his mother's love. His blues carries you magically away as if the frets are railways transporting you higher and higher into the Chicago night.

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cat spa illustration

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The magician instantly sizes up those she's dealing with. She knows exactly what she wants: to be dealt with on her own terms and to be cared for by people who get her. So if you don't understand cattitude, this isn't the place for you or your cat. Let's face it, if Lassie were a cat, Timmy would still be in that well.

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wine bottle label

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Pulp Fiction — a classic film replete with homage to film itself — remains a cultural watershed to this day — steely, medium-bodied blend with legs — overtones of sweet tobacco, with powdery-woodsy notes balancing it out to make sure it doesn't come across as cloying at any time... culturally, historically, and aesthetically significant.

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