Monthly Archives: November 2011

Cave Art

Posted on November 17, 2011 by foxpudding

Chauvet horses, the Cave of Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc In the beginning was the Word… Theologians have long debated the intent behind those words from the Gospel of John, but I know what I take it to mean. I think it means that … Continue reading →

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Bill Mauldin

Posted on November 10, 2011 by foxpudding

With the passing of Andy Rooney this week, we Americans lose yet another link to the last noble war, World War II. Rooney was an irascible wordsmith who’d made his bones writing for the Stars and Stripes during the great … Continue reading →

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James Abbot McNeil Whistler

Posted on November 3, 2011 by foxpudding

Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen, 1864, Oil on Panel, 19.7 x 27” (50.1 x 68.5cm), Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C. Last night while I was reading E.B. White’s essays in One Man’s Meat my iTunes … Continue reading →

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