Month: February 2011

One doesn’t normally look to the economics editor of the Irish Times for great political insight as to what is – or more importantly is not – happening in Ireland at the moment, but Dan O’Brien’s...

My power is out again. Any little wind…and it’s getting dark. What’s going on in the Middle East? What’s going on in Madison?

Probably because the House Republicans’ Continuing Resolution didn’t pass until 4:30 in the morning, and because it is the weekend, the White House has not yet released an analysis of the impacts of the spending cuts...

Mitt Romney might be the only Republican presidential candidate who I can actually imagine being president, and it’s even possible that he wouldn’t screw things up as bad as Bush and Cheney. But if this is his idea...

Hello again painting fans. This week I’ll be continuing with the painting of the Cold Spring, New York structure.  I’ll be using my usual acrylic paints on an 8×8 inch gallery-wrapped (thick) canvas....