Month: December 2008

Welcome back. This week we’ll be continuing with the painting of the grille of a 1949 Packard automobile.   The photo that I’m using is seen in the photo directly below.  I’ll be using my usual...

A CD’s worth of great songs from slightly off the beaten pathBEST MUSIC OF 2008IntroductionHere are my favorite songs this year from my RSS feeds. I use Sharp Reader as my aggregator but it requies the .NET framework,...

I’ll say it right off the bat – I DON’T love my country. That’s practically an incendiary charge to speak that aloud in the USA and sounds completely radical but please allow me to explain.To begin with,...

It doesn’t feel like Friday. Does it?

The topic below was originally posted on my blog, the Intrepid Liberal Journal. Presidents define our country’s cultural ethos. Our cultural ethos impacts how large America’s economic pie is and whether the benefits...