Month: April 2009

If you write travel pieces for major newspapers, the comments are not so bad. You might get the occasional observation that you’re a frickin’ moron for reviewing Majorca when Minorca is clearly the more charming...

Hello again painting fans. This week we’ll be continuing with the painting of the 1949 Hudson.  The photo that I’m using is seen directly below. I’ll be using my usual acrylics on an 8×10 canvas. Seen...

A government report on activity by right wing extremists has conservatives up in arms.  Some good might come out of this newfound concern, provided it happens before political fortunes change too much. For more on pruning...

If Texas were not a state, America might have only started one land war in Asia we couldn’t win instead of three.

It’s Karaoke Night! And to get us started here’s the one and only Meryl Streep with her version of a Ray Charles classic.