Feb 4, 2012
How come nobody says that anymore? And what was a 'tarnation,' anyway?Around here a common surprise remark is "My Land!" Occasionally you will hear the old "My Gosh!" I think the latter was an attempt...
Jan 27, 2012
Ha! Fooled you. But doesn't it resemble a clown? I almost named it THE CLOWN....
Jan 25, 2012
Later this week you will see the double entendre in the title to this post.Anyway, I signed another canvas tonight. Then I sketched out another one on a large canvas. Hobbes helped me, rubbing against...
Jan 23, 2012
Occasionally I teach painting classes at the Art Guild here. I usually have to promote and advertise the classes at least two months ahead in order to get the 7 or 8 students required before I can off...
Jan 22, 2012
Chocolate Chip24"w x 24"hAcrylic polymer on canvas $425.00Double-thick stretcher. No frame required.I have been working on a new direction, going back over my painting history for inspiration. If you ...
Jan 18, 2012
We are the Internet! We are bigger than the corporate lobby that wants the PIPA and SOPA laws passed. You know the Senators and Congress are almost all on the lobbyists' payrolls, but you are who elec...
Jan 13, 2012
It's sad to see Newt Gingrich losing his mind in public. Too bad I can't simply block him and a few other of his fellow candidates with the remote, like I did to FOX "News" over a year ago.Oh well. On...
Jan 11, 2012
We lived (rented) the house in the 1950s. I "grew up" there. It caught fire last night. Several of the family (4) were flown to a Toledo hospital with smoke inhalation and some severe burns. A neighbo...
Jan 10, 2012
A Fine MessA just warA little bigA little pregnantA new classicabsolutely unsureabundant povertyacademic fraternityAcademic sororityAccidentally on Purposeaccurate estimateaccurate horoscopeaccurate r...
Jan 8, 2012
From Alice Brennan's "Cooking Light" (2004). This is a superb steak sauce.Ingredients4 (4-ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, trimmed (1 to 1.5 inch thick)1/8 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground blac...
Jan 7, 2012
I heard there was a Republican debate tonight? WHAT? During that great football playoff game in New Orleans? How could they? What f**king nerve, to have a bunch of morons on a stage (none of whom will...
Jan 4, 2012
1. Santorum has pledged to repeal all federal funding for contraception and allow the states to outlaw birth control, insisting that “it’s a license to do things in a sexual realm that is counter ...
Jan 2, 2012
Why are my pics so hard to upload now? I make sure the dpi is 72 and they are way under 500 pixels wide or high.ASPEN THICKET12 x 12" acrylic on canvas, 2-inch thick stretchers covered with painted ca...