Speaking of filmmaker Jim Wolpaw, his film “First Face: The Buck Starts Here” — the story of Gilbert Stuart’s portrait of George Washington — is scheduled for broadcast on PBS during President’s week. He and partner Steve Gentile investigate the most famous American portrait that no one knows anything about. (Of course, finding Americans who …
Because I am an old-fashioned and curmudgeonly person, I haven’t even decided if I’m going to bother getting my stupid television converter box thing. I really don’t want to pay money to have to watch Days Of Our Lives, even though John Black just returned and there is now a regular character named Rafe; I …
Bidding is open in this year’s Channel 36 Art Auction. There’s over 150 pieces up for grabs. I can’t say any of them particularly strike my fancy (with maybe the exception of Linda North’s adorable Buzz, pictured) since they’re all a little bit grandmotherly for me. Still, giving money to public television is never a …