Month: March 2010

I’m confused. If you’ve lost your job, then you aren’t paying any taxes. If the government spends other people’s tax dollars to try to create some jobs, why would you complain about it?

Blessington Lake in January The same scene a few days ago… This winter has been the longest and coldest in at least 50 years in Ireland and we were snowed in for a couple of weeks when the snow was at its worst.  The...

Ron Brownstein: Compared with earlier presidents, Obama focused his case less on helping the uninsured and more on providing those with coverage greater leverage against their insurers. That shift was especially evident in his...

Once upon a time, there was a pretty little girl named Haruko. She lived in a small stone hut at the foot of the beautiful Mount Fuji. Haruko’s father was a poor monk. Because he was so poor, he also kept a little rice...

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be continuing with the shadowed Cape May house. I will be using the photo seen directly low. I will be using my usual acrylics on a somewhat larger 8 by 8 inch gallery-style...