This extremely rare photo of the first west coast Black Mask get-together on January 11, 1936 captures possibly the only meeting of several of these authors. Pictured in the back row, from left to right, are Raymond J. Moffatt, Raymond Chandler, Herbert Stinson, Dwight Babcock, Eric Taylor and Dashiell Hammett. In the front row, again…

  He was on Horeb, and saw a burning bush: the bush was on fire but it did not burn up. So he thought, “I will go over and see this strange sight—why the bush does not burn up.”    I turned on the news after my last post, and saw Netanyahu’s War Cabinet –…

Yom Kippur (Hebrew: יוֹם כִּפּוּר or יום הכיפורים), Also known as Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the year for the Jews. Its central themes are atonement and repentance. Jews traditionally observe this holy day with a 25-hour period of fasting and intensive prayer, often spending most of the day in synagogue services. Yom Kippur completes…

Here I am! John This photograph was taken by Michael Harkins at Willis Court where Rena stayed for almost a week, while James Harkins and I did some paintings so we could buy gas in our trip to Boston. We would drop Rena off in Nebraskas so she could got to college. Dear Rena About…

BRATISLAVA, SLOVAKIA – Museums around the world are filled with statues of gods and goddesses once worshipped by the ancient Greeks, Romans or Egyptians. But what about the Slavic mythology? Staff of Moses – Wikipedia RAMA! ATA! MARA! It is done! I bid The Homeless of World HOW, to join the United Church of Ramatamara who…

The End Times are upon us! Repent! John My Work With Homelessness Posted on April 16, 2022 by Royal Rosamond Press Hollis and John Founded Homeless Church Posted on September 6, 2018 by Royal Rosamond Press I now understand why Neil Laudati did not respond to purchasing KORE. He was afraid I would open the flood gates to the homeless of Springfield, and…

SLEEPS and my Christian neighbors abused a Senior and his cats because he clamed he is a prophet. They did this after he paid for the funeral of his homeless friend, and found a church ‘The Radio Church of God’. This is real national news that will affect us all for centuries. Advocates for homeless…

My OCCUPY vs. BIG TIMBER Posted on April 17, 2022 by Royal Rosamond Press Belle Burch appeared twice in the newspaper but they did not show ll of her, or give her name. She must have requested this. Leaders of OCCUPY do not give their name, or, want their pics taken. There is no law that states they have…

Five hours ago I read this article I found on my newsfeed about the painting Bella Principess ‘Beautiful Princess’ and though about Belle Burch saying she would pose for me after we met at The Wandering Goat for two hours -after she called me. She is giving me her e-mail in the video above. I…

Today is Father’s Day. I’m sure my niece, Drew Benton, misses her father, Garth Benton, who did the murals for the Getty Villa that is celebrating 50th. birthday. Two days ago I discovered John Moffitt helped my brother-in-law with the Getty murals, and many murals they did for Movie Stars. John Presco 50 Years of…