Month: April 2013

It’s been a stressful week for many Americans. Boston, West, Texas, and then the Manhunt yesterday (even though law enforcement finally got their man last night). Reasonable gun regulations were defeated in the Senate...

Chechnya’s centuries-long bloody strife goes global (Guardian) – This small Russian republic, nestled in the mountainous Caucasus, has produced some of the world’s most implacable fighters and most ruthless...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be starting an entirely new painting.  The photo that I will be using is seen directly below.  It is a house in Cape May, New jersey, like a few that I’ve done before....

At 2:49 pm on April 15th, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev allegedly detonated a bomb at the Boston Marathon. By 8:14 pm, he was on Twitter, ostensibly offering his solidarity as a Bostonian, “Ain’t no love in the heart of the...

At 2:49 pm on April 15th, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev allegedly detonated a bomb at the Boston Marathon. By 8:14pm, he was on Twitter, ostensibly offering his solidarity as a Bostonian, “Ain’t no love in the heart of the city,...