Month: October 2017

SPP Vol.636 & Old Time Froggy Botttom Cafe

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the El Morro National Monument painting.  I’ll be using my usual acrylic paints on a 6×6 inch canvas. When last seen, the painting appeared as it...

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Thank God It’s Friday

As the Trump Era presses on, the weeks get longer and more dispiriting. When we get to the end, it’s hard to remember what outrage was central at the beginning. And that’s why we need dark humor: I hope Trump can get...

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Trump’s Empty Promise on Opioids

Issues of addiction became more and more central to me as they came at my family like a tsunami over the last decade. Most of the details of this are too private to share. Personally, I celebrated three years without a sip of...

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Can Roy Moore Actually Make the Senate Worse?

I wonder if I am alone in thinking that it scarcely matters whether or not Roy Moore wins the December special election in Alabama and becomes a U.S. Senator. Naturally, it would mean something if he lost to Democrat Doug Jones....

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