Ah Yes, it is that time of year again.  Time for the over commercialization of  hopes and dreams, time for the narcissist in all of us to rear its ugly head, time for that annual machine gun of anxiety attacks to besiege us every one.  Yes indeed folks, its CHRISTMAS time again.  I would like to stem this tide of heart attack inducing, mind numbingly tedious and over blown traditionalism with a small ray of sunshine, or perhaps a better...

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I have a 22″ widescreen monitor so these are pretty good size.  They are all 1680 X 1050 but can easily be resized up or down to your liking. I have downloaded these from all over the web.  If these are your personal art and you have issues with me posting them just shout and ill take em down. Cheers..

Every comic book hero worth his salt has an archenemy. Batman has the Joker, James Bond has Dr. No, Luke Skywalker has Darth Vader, and Santa Claus has Krampus. Wait a minute, Santa has an archenemy?      Krampus is one of those quirky survivals of a pagan tradition that preceded Christianity Much like Santa himself. Or Jesus Oops, did I say Jesus? Never mind.       Santa Claus is a Christianization of a handful of traditional...

In 1614 a British expedition landed in the area known today as Plymouth MA.  When they left they took 24 Indians as slaves and left smallpox, syphilis and gonorrhea behind.  That plague swept the so-called “tribes of New England”, and destroyed some of the villages totally. Mid winter of 1620 the Americas saw the landing of the Pilgrims.  The new 1620 settlers were not farmers so their crops failed miserably.  Were it not...