Editor’s Letter
Dear Friends As the calendar turns to May, the gentlest breeze wafts through an open window, whisking my thoughts to distant lands. Although I am still physically present in my study, in daydreams I stroll through the City of Light, revisiting sites that take my breath away. My initial sojourn was decades ago, but I remember clearly the sensory delights of that week abroad. Closing my eyes, I survey the magnificence of centuries-old architecture, inhale mingling fragrances in a brimful garden while listening to the burbling of a nearby fountain, and later pause to run my fingers over antique embroidery in a brocante or to taste an exquisite offering at a tempting pâtisserie. If springtime encourages a similar wanderlust in you, escape with us into Victoria. Photographer Georgianna Lane shares unforgettable scenes…