Month: July 2013

Sixty years ago today, we signed the armistice that ended the Korean War. If it had gone on for another year, my father might have had to fight in it. And I might not be here. It took a few decades, but South Korea really came...

I am no fan of the Muslim Brotherhood, but I don’t understand why the Egyptian military feels it is necessary to open fire on protesters. The trumped up charges against deposed President Mohamed Morsi are transparently...

Hello again painting fans. This week I will be continuing with the painting of the Porsche 928. The photo that I am using is seen directly below. I will be using my usual acrylics on an 11×14 gallery-wrapped canvas. When...

. Update1 [2013-07-27 6:31am by Oui]: At least 70 shot dead by Egypt’s security services during attack on Morsi supporters (Independent) – Al Jazeera’s Egyptian television station reported that as many as 120 had...

— but it was a secret — Bradley Manning is being tried for aiding the enemy along with other charges like stealing and disseminating classified communications and the “Collateral Damage” video.  IOW...