Entries from September 2010 ↓

The Difference Between Being Smart, Educated, and Intelligent

I’ve always been intrigued by the subject of intelligence. As a childmymother would refer to me as “smart,” but I quickly noticed that allparentsrefer to their children as smart. In time I would discover that allchildrenare not smart, just as all babies are not cute. If that were the case,we’dhave a [...]

Asset Protection in the USA

Introduction – When we surf through the web we see manyentities sellingAmerican Trusts, Corporations and other structures that theyconsider to beasset protection strategies. These run the gamut of corporationsin the statesof Wyoming, Delaware or Nevada, trusts of various types indifferentjurisdictions and other structures all based in the USA.What is wrong here[...]

A Career In Arts And Humanities

Diverse Domains in ArtsArts and humanities have numerous career options andthere are variousfields on which you can work upon. It has expandedindefinitely to includedisciplines which require not only soft skills but alsoconcepts of highermathematics and sciences. The most common trades are fashiondesigning, studyof social sciences, interior decoration and photography. Movingonto [...]

RMS Queen Mary

Construction and naming With Germany launching their Bremen and Europaintoservice, the British did not want to be left out in the ship buildingrace.White Star Line began construction on their 60,000 ton Oceanic in 1928,whileCunard planned a 75,000 ton unnamed ship of their own. Construction ontheship, then known only as “Hull Number [...]

My First Blog and Last Botanical Illustration

My last botanical illustration for the Washington Post- SouthernmagnoliaAltaAs I write this, my first blog, I also work on my last illustration forthe“Digging In” gardening column of the Washington Post newspaper. I havebeenproducing a weekly botanical illustration for this column for ten years.Mylast illustration is of a southern magnolia Alta, Magnolia [...]

Lost artworks

Classical era The “Colossus of Rhodes”, one of the Seven Wonders oftheAncient World The “Statue of Zeus at Olympia”, one of the Seven Wonders oftheAncient World The “Athena Parthenos”, originally housed in the Parthenon5thcentury Mosaic portraits of members of the western and easternimperialfamilies and the bishop of Ravenna, commissioned by Galla [...]

Conservative Poet Tom Zart?s 50 America at War Poems

CONSERVATIVE POET TOM ZART’S 50AMERICA AT WAR POEMSThe White HouseWashington March 16, 2007 Ms. Lillian Cauldwell President and ChiefExecutive OfficerPassionate Internet Voices Radio Ann Arbor Michigan DearLillian: Number 41 passed on the CDs from Tom Zart. Thank you for thinkingofme. I am thankful for your efforts to honor our brave military personnelandtheir families. America [...]