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  • Babich: Van Gogh’s Museum and the Temple at Bassae

    A colleague at Fordham University, Babette Babich, who I highly respect, has been updating her articles at academia.edu. Among these is the article linked below. As I have been posting a lot of my favorite paintings as well as some… Continue reading

    Babich: Van Gogh’s Museum and the Temple at Bassae
  • Do i+ $|ow|Y

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  • Daodejing 43

    #43* The softest entity under heaven gallops [1] through the hardest. The intangible Penetrates the solid. [2] Therefore, I know the  the benefit of wú-wěi. [3] The teaching without words. The benefit of wú-wěi: Few under-heaven Keep pace with this. *Translation by LU… Continue reading

    Daodejing 43
  • THE NEW SODOM

    I am utterly disgusted by this. Last year, at the Colorado state high-school wrestling tournament, three upperclassmen from Norwood cornered a 13-year-old boy on an empty school bus, bound him with duct tape and sodomized him with a pencil. Two… Continue reading

    THE NEW SODOM
  • The Flying Monkey Caucus

    Charles P. Pierce certainly is fired up over at Esquire. Rightfully so: The Republican Farm Bill drops food stamps for the poorest while keeping plenty of subsidies for big agribusiness. Earlier this week, [Speaker John] Boehner pretended he was leading… Continue reading

    The Flying Monkey Caucus
  • apple cider vinegar

    Originally posted on Home Remedies | Indian Natural Cure | Effective Treatment at Home: Home Remedies | Indian Natural Cure | Effective Treatment at Home View original post Continue reading

  • Twitter vs Facebook vs Blog

    Originally posted on Three Wise Guys: Twitter Vs Facebook Vs Blogs     Its an age old question, assuming your age is less than 10 years.   There are casual users for each who use them to stay in touch… Continue reading

  • POISON (OIL ON CANVAS) 72X48 inches

    Originally posted on yavishtha: CLAIRVOYANCE is a super normal mode of perception which results in a visual image being presented to conscious mind. the perception may be of object or scenes or forms distant in space or in time , past or future or… Continue reading

  • What’s your favorite painting by Van Gogh?

    Originally posted on keys 2 change: Moulin de blute-fin This is one of my favorite paintings ever done by Van Gogh.  Pictured is a windmill in Montmartre, France where he spent a good deal of time not only because he loved… Continue reading