Speed of Life

From an email as reported by Nico Pitney on the Huffington Post: "My next door neighbor is an Iranian immigrant who came here in 1977. ...

P060709PS-0075 , originally uploaded by The Official White House Photostream . President Barack Obama tours the Centre Pompidou moder...

Listen to Danger Mouse with Sparklehorse and David Lynch on Dark Night of the Soul here: Danger Mouse - Dark Night of the Soul 1. "Reve...

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Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Fade Away, full band version, Live in Stockholm, Sweden @ Stockholm Stadion June 7th 2009 "We ...

Full Text: President Obama’s Speech to the Muslim World, delivered on June 4, 2009 in Cairo, Egypt (The phrases in bold type have been mark...

Thought you would like to know that my painting of Barack Obama: "American Dreams" is up on the New York Times website. More at: O...

Breaking News: California State Supreme Court Upholds Proposition 8 But Does Allow 18,000 Existing Gay Marriages to Stand For all of us dedi...

Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times From the Los Angeles Times - "Marine Staff Sgt. Ryan Gray and his wife, Alexsia, share a moment at Camp ...

Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band Something In the Night May 23, 2009, 50 Rte 120 East Rutherford, NJ 07073 As a Jersey boy, when life...

Gregg Chadwick The Source of Words 48"x38" oil on linen 2009

Gregg Chadwick Sea of Spring 春の海 (Haru no umi) 36"x48" oil on linen 2009 Japan has been a continual theme in my life and artwor...

One of a series of four new pennies honoring the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth was released today. The design was sculpted by ...

This weekend! Sunday, May 17, 2009 Now in its 30th year, the Venice Art Walk & Auctions has raised millions of dollars for Venice Family...

Update; January 26, 2010 The statue is of Tawaret the goddess of protection during pregnancy and childbirth. Temple of Haroeris and Sobek,...

Is this painting of Saint Anthony tormented by demons the earliest extant painting by Michelangelo ? Keith Christiansen, a curator of Eur...

And what they sing so lovely and so meaningless may urge itself upon you with the ache of something just beyond the point of being r...

In Alex Eliot's marvelous essay in Frederick Franck's book, What Does it Mean to be Human? , Alex recounts his journey to the Greek...

Author Wil Wheaton talks about writing, the sweet smell of bookstores and his Star Trek days as well as his excitement about the upc...

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