Wednesday Weirdness
Welcome to Wednesday Weirdness. This may or may not be an every Wednesday post, depending…
Welcome to Wednesday Weirdness. This may or may not be an every Wednesday post, depending…
The Shire Horse Elephant in an Extensive Landscape, James Ward Reader Jed is bailing…
Warning: Debbie Downer time to a great extent. One thing I’ve done for many years…
You would think that, with Christmas and all the goings on that surround the holiday,…
Due to some Covid Cowards in the family, we reorganized Christmas a bit this year….
From our home to yours, I wish you all a very Merry Christmas. By the…
I wouldn’t want to be on the naughty list.
( Via Bayou Renaissance Man) How to start taking back our country. It will not…
St. Martin Canal, Alfred Sisley, 1870 Impressionist landscape artist Alfred Sisley was born in France…
Would you be uninterested if I told you my reading for the week was ham…
Seriously, I mean that. Be of good cheer. I’m sure some of you want to…
Nerissa, John William Godward, 1906 I am a sucker for this sort of thing-I admit…
Bonus points if you get the cultural reference I’ve been going at what passes for…
Sappho, Alphonse Osbert, 1888 Alphonse Osbert (1857-1939) was a French Symbolist painter. Sappho is in…
Just like many thousands of others at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, he just…
With all that’s going on in our own country, it’s easy to let it slip…
It’s been another hectic week, but I did make some time for reading. Not much,…
So, two things today, in order of occurance. Thing One: Today was “Haul Trash to…
Are we victims of a false dichotomv? I’ve used the Left/Right paradigm for most of…
Under the Wave off Kanagowa, Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830 Also know as The Great…
Not where we camped, but a reasonable facsimile. It was an interesting weekend, to say…
From those of us still in residence at The Freehold, plus our extended family, we…
Monday, I had occasion to be in my firewall. Looking at the system log,…
Portrait of a Courtesan, Carrvaggio Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio was born in Milan in 1571, in…
This would be amusing if it weren’t both serious and pathetic. This has been…
(Via Splendid Isolation) Someone else who is picking up, packing up and walking out of…
The Arts-Dance,Alfons Mucha, 1898 Alfons Mucha (1860-1939) spent his early career in Paris, working in…
Sorry to be crude, but fuck this guy and the horse he rode in…
Honestly, I haven’t had time for reading books this week. Too busy reading things like…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, one of the architects of the country’s ongoing nightmare, suggested Thanksgiving…