Month: January 2015

Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.493

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the painting of the Boeing C-97 in my extended detour from the Cape May 2nd Empire Victorian house.  I will be using my usual acrylics on an 10 by 10 inch...

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Louisiana, We Hardly Knew Ye

Once again, I am struggling to overcome the natural desire to feel that the people of a state are getting exactly what they deserve because of the political decisions that they make. One state official who spoke on the condition...

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Saudi Palace Coup As Sudairis Consolidate Power

A Saudi Palace Coup | Middle East Eye| King Abdullah’s writ lasted all of 12 hours. Within that period the Sudairis, a rich and politically powerful clan within the House of Saud, which had been weakened by the late king,...

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Wanker of the Day: Sarah Palin

This is real, not for The Onion: Just before she heads to Iowa for the first major conservative showcase of the 2016 election cycle, Sarah Palin said “of course” she’s interested in the 2016 presidential election. “Yeah, I mean,...

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For Corporate Law, “The Public Be Damned”

I love a good story and Kent Greenfield’s sidebar in the January/February issue of the Washington Monthly provides one. “The public be damned,” railroad magnate William Henry Vanderbilt snorted at a reporter in...

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