Month: January 2011

One year ago today, I posted this in response to a friend’s New Year’s non-resolution blog post:Can I copy some of yours? 🙂 I’ve had a lovely week of spending time with old and new friends this week, and I want...

. Breaking news stories were optimistic the multiple drone attacks were successful in assassinating Hafiz Gul Bahadur, a top leader of the Taliban in Pakistan. I delayed this diary to get confirmation. Apparently the drones...

Will the Senate Dems change the rules of the Senate on January 5th? How will it work? What’s likely to happen? You can get a decent primer on all of this from Brian Beutler over at TPMDC. I think the answer to the first...

A CD’s worth of the year’s best songs, generally from off the beaten path.IntroductionIf you dig these songs please consider buying them.  Most can be had for less than a buck.  They will also be hosted at...

Hello again painting fans. I’ll be continuing with the painting of the turreted Cape May Victorian house.  I’m using my usual acrylic paints on an 8×8 inch gallery-style (thick) canvas. When last seen, the...