Month: October 2014

Just a reminder that even though BooMan is easing himself back into blogging, your assistance in providing diaries for promotion to the front page should continue. I, for one, enjoyed reading what you guys wrote, and also the...

Turkey voted to fight against ISIS/ISIL, but that doesn’t mean they have any interest in saving the Kurdish town of Kobani, just over their border from Syria. ISIS forces have the town surrounded, and the people there have...

I know I am a nitpicker and that the issue of whether Jews should play in or watch sporting events on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur is an interesting one, but the following editing error is very hard to forgive. The Lerner...

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/pam-mazanac-us-ended-slavery-voluntarily Here is part of the offending post: “Yes, we practiced slavery. But we also ended it voluntarily, at great sacrifice, while the practice...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the painting of the Cape May bungalow.  The photo that I am using is seen directly below.   I will be using my usual acrylics on a tiny 6 inch by 6 inch...