CHINA THEN & NOW: 2009 EXPORTER #1

CHINA NOW 

AS WORLD No. 1 EXPORTER 

(2009) 

CHINA THEN 

CHECKING OUT THE 

TV SETS IN THE SHANGHAI 

No. 1 DEPARTMENT STORE 

(1981) 

JOAN BAEZ b. January 9, 1941

JOAN BAEZ 

b. January 9, 1941 

Photographed at 

The National Press Club 

Washington, D.C. 

An earlier, in performance, 

photograph, here 

BRING ME THE HEAD OF JOHN THE BAPTIST

"BRING ME THE HEAD OF

JOHN THE BAPTIST"

LIMA (PERU) CATHEDRAL

OBAMA & THE SCREW UP

BARACK OBAMA

LOOKING FOR THE CULPRIT

SOMEONE SCREWED UP,

SAYS THE PRESIDENT

SUE MILLER

THE STORY OF HER FATHER,

JAMES NICHOLS

Photograph of Sue Miller by Gwendolyn Stewart © 2010;

All Rights Reserved.

' been reading Sue Miller's

THE STORY OF MY FATHER

(Alfred A. Knopf, 2003),

and somehow this photograph of the author

seems appropriate.

THOMAS P. ("TIP") O'NEILL, JR.

REMEMBERING THE REAL "TIP"

THOMAS P. ("TIP") O'NEILL, JR

SPEAKER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FROM 1977-1987

DIED ON THIS DATE IN 1994

(BORN DECEMBER 9, 1912)

GAO XINGJIAN Turns Seventy

GAO XINGJIAN

WINNER OF THE

2000 NOBEL PRIZE

FOR LITERATURE

Born January 4, 1940

TOLKIEN'S WORLD

IN HONOR OF

JRR TOLKIEN

January 3, 1892-September 2, 1973

Cover Photograph by Gwendolyn Stewart ©2010

TIP O'NEILL & OUR FINE-FEATHERED FRIENDS

AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR TO OUR

FINE-FEATHERED FRIENDS TOO

TIP O'NEILL FEEDS THE BIRDS

NEAR HIS HOME ON CAPE COD

2010

2 0 1 0

HAPPY NEW YEAR!