Month: May 2008

Quote of the Day: Ancient Roman Ed.

Today from a politician, legal advocate, writer and orator of the Late Roman Republic, Marcus Tullius Cicero: Do not hold the delusion that your advancement is accomplished by crushing others. This year we have witnessed an...

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Saturday Painting Palooza Vol.143

Welcome back. This week we will be continuing with the new painting that I started last week, the Victorian house in Las Vegas, New Mexico, seen in the photo directly below. As usual, I’ll be using acrylics. This one is...

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Laymen’s View of the Texas Solar Forum

On April 24th & 25th, I attended the Texas Solar Forum at the capital.  It would probably have been better to send someone with a science background to cover it but I did learn quite a few interesting facts about solar...

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Congress Makes A Bold Move (Or Doesn’t)

A recently filed lawsuit could initiate a dramatic assertion of Congressional authority.  It could also be just more hot air, and the inscrutable nature of Congress doesn’t help figuring out which. For more on pruning...

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