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Washing the Wheels

Posted March 20, 2008September 18, 2009 Colby1 CommentPosted in CARTOONS, History

After several millennia…not much has changed.

Texas Viking

Posted December 27, 2007October 15, 2016 Colby31 CommentsPosted in CARTOONS, History

Jeg er rygg, y’all!

New Contraption

Posted December 19, 2007September 18, 2009 ColbyPosted in CARTOONS, History

Progress is not always a good thing. The important thing is our attitude toward it and the ability to make the most of it.

Attila Spares Rome

Posted November 12, 2007September 18, 2009 Colby2 CommentsPosted in CARTOONS, History, Religious

OK, I admit it. This is a joke that has to be explained to almost everybody. Lots of people have heard of Attila the Hun but don’t know much more than that he was one bad dude. Fewer people know who Pope Leo was except that he must have been a pope or something. The […]

Body Snatchers

Posted November 6, 2007September 18, 2009 Colby34 CommentsPosted in CARTOONS, History

I’m not sure why I did this. The thought just came to me.

Arno und Phillip

Posted October 9, 2007September 18, 2009 Colby3 CommentsPosted in History, PAINTINGS, Portraits

This came from a larger photo of the Brau-Etzel family of Round Top, Texas taken around 1906-07. The two boys are my grand-uncles, my grandmother’s brothers. Some creative compositional changes were made. Acrylic on canvas. 30″ X 24″

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Posted September 27, 2007December 22, 2011 Colby26 CommentsPosted in History, PAINTINGS, Portraits, Religious

One of my heroes, Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a Lutheran theologian who could not ignore the abuses by the Nazis. He left Germany and spent time in England and in the United States but returned to his homeland to participate in the resistance. He was eventually arrested in 1943 and executed just before the end of […]

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