Month: July 2010

I hoped that a couple of days offline and away from politics would rejuvenate me somehow, but I come back to more stupid than I left, and I find it a bit demoralizing. After several months of environmental degradation in the...

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be continuing with the Arizona saguaro painting. The photo that I will be using is seen directly below. I will be using my usual acrylics on a 5 by 5 inch gallery-style...

Promoted by Steven D — have a great weekend all.    I`m back with more underwater images in support of the gulf  coast, it`s inhabitants above & below the surface, & to all who`ve worked so hard to...

The federal government has begun to acquire an almost reflexive opposition to transparency.  Many of the usual explanations for that may be true, but there could be a more philosophical reason as well. For more on pruning...

With the passing of the financial regulatory bill by the Senate, and Obama’s signing it (likely by next Wednesday), a new government entity will be set up, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.The person responsible...