For the past three and a half decades, my designs have progressed into a formula. All of them are originals, but they also all have a commonality. The basics apply to all good designs.  Read more

Last month’s drive along that breathtaking road into Mills Canyon was unforgettable, but we weren’t finished with Melvin Mills. I had read about a huge abandoned mansion Mills had built in the nearby town of Springer. I really wanted to see it. But who was Melvin Mills? And how did he ever c… Read more