Monthly Archives: July 2009

Ayurvedic Remedies

I read an article about Deepak Chopra last night.  What a smug, self-righteous, frustrating man.   He promotes Ayurveda, which is the ancient traditional medicine that can cure anything as long as you believe in it.         … Continue reading

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Grandpa

I just returned from my Grandmother’s funeral.  She was 87.  This is a quick drawing I did in my sketchbook of my grandpa (89) when he fell asleep in his chair.  He and my Grandmother were married for 67 years.

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Out of Town

For those of you kind enough to check back regularly.  I’m headed out of town until Sunday afternoon.  I should have a post the following Monday.

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A Bit of Nonsense

Here’s an old piece.

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Photoshop Sketch

I was cleaning off the desktop of my computer, and I came across a photo.  I’m not sure what it was from or for, but the girl in it was looking over her shoulder.  I liked the girl’s pose and … Continue reading

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Summery

This is an old picture I did for the Portland Blog.  We painted a bunch of pictures in tea.  This is one of them.  It felt summery and appropriate for July. Here’s another one just for kicks.

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Going on a Trip

I’m going out of town this weekend and so I won’t be able to post until I get back on Monday.  Also, I’m sad to say that it appears yesterday’s post did not penetrate the Russian demographic as much as … Continue reading

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Sketch (for the Russians)

As you may know, I am desperately trying to get Russian readers for my blog, and I possess every confidence, that despite their infamous blog caution, they will attend my blog regularly, provided I post enough Russian-friendly-posts.  Then I’ll have … Continue reading

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Reference Pic

Here’s a picture of me in my spacious studio, and when I mean spacious studio, I mean small studio, and when I mean small studio, I really in fact mean bedroom, somewhat small bedroom.  I was displeased with my initial … Continue reading

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Happy Independence Day!

“The worst lesson that can be taught to a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings.”   –Theodore Roosevelt.       Tom Wolfe is one of my favorite writers.  Conservatives like him because he … Continue reading

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