Ball point pen on today's newsprint

Twain said truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.

...and then there's this story -> link

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Ball point pen on today's newsprint

Here's a followup to a doodle I did back in 2008 of the brave writer and critic of the Chinese government, Liao Yiwu. In the latest crackdown, Yiwu is barred from traveling to a literary convention in Australia.

From today's NYT
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Ball point pen on todays newsprint

I have an early morning photoshoot, but here's a quicky: Tiger's in New Jersey competing in The Barclays and is the leader after shooting a 6 under 65 yesterday.

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Ball point pen on newsprint

The face of abuse in war torn Afghanistan sparks debate about what would happen if we left.

The Taliban condoned disfigurement of 18-year-old Bibi Aisha's face for trying to flee abuse from her in-laws is feeding fuel to both sides of the argument.

Read article here.

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Ball point pen on todays newsprint

Juanita Kreps served in the cabinet of the Carter administration becoming the first female Secretary of Commerce and only the third woman to serve in a cabinet position. She was 89 .

Read the NYT obit.

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