H Paul Garland

- Stephen Fry has achieved the status of being a national treasure in the United Kingdom. - In the TV series Kingdom, he plays a solicitor (...

- I am not an athiest. I believe in God. One of the foundations of the USA is the right to practice (or not) the religion of your choice. - ...

- I love it when words are 100% the same when translated. Even the various different meanings of the word. - The Obama poster below uses the...

I went by the Obama campaign office this morning. I signed up and made a donation to his campaign. - I have covered up the Richardson sticke...

Someone very dear to me died a few years ago, and at the time of his death he had several credit cards. All were maxed out to around $12,500...

- I used to subscribe to the El Paso Times. I cancelled my subscription because of several factors, but mostly because it contained far too ...

- I read in this morning's news that Ralph Nader has begun a presidential bid again. - What is this guy, some kind of a fascist who inte...

Tomorrow would be George Harrison's birthday. - He died of lung cancer which had spread to his brain. - - Note to all the stupid bastard...

- I am just so pleased with my Nikon digital SLR. - Like Toyota in cars and Sony in TVs, Nikon makes the best cameras. Full stop. - This is ...

- A friend of my is infatuated with Chelsea. - I think John McCain's daugther has a really neat blog: http://mccainblogette.com/ - - - -...

Bill Clinton came to El Paso today to help Hillary's bid for the Democratic nomination. - While waiting for him I met two nice old men...

My own personal human eye can see from about 425 or 450 nm in the short wave portion of the visible spectrum (blue or purple) to a wavelengt...

- This morning the BBC reported on Fidel Castro retiring. - They used words like "glory days are long gone." - I certainly don...

- The headlines in today's El Paso Times say that Margo was interviewed by the FBI about the public corruption case that is under invest...

- Reuters has an article entitled the above this morning. http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSN1560427320080220?feedType=RSS&feed...

- Recently four paintings were stolen in Zurich. Among them paintings by Monet and Van Gogh. - I read today that two of them have been reco...

- I was reading in the British press about a lady who was testifying in court. She described the accused person as being completely amoral. ...

- There will be a total eclipse of the moon Wednesday, February 20. - On the North American continent if you are in the mountain standard ti...

----------------------------( (click on the picture and it will enlarge) - - Sometimes I collect fluorescent rocks which surprise me once I ...

---- --------------- (click on the pictures and they will enlarge) We had a little light dusting of snow over the weekend here in the Chihu...