That is Priceless by Steve Melcher for June 01, 2017

“Can I have the definition?”

“So I said to him, I said, Why me? Why not just stick a knife in my heart while you’re at it? All the other kids got into Harvard, I said…”

Tokyo Rose’s USO gig didn’t go over too well.

The minute Akiko realized that “the Voice” didn’t really go for J-Pop.

Wow, this didn’t take long.

I’ll bet that little six-year-ole girl would get this one right.

Wow, surprising… I studied under Robert T. Barrett at BYU.

Lifts and separates…

" China – nul points"

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Japanese Girl was painted long after 1949, the year the artist was born. So, I’m not sure it’s oil on canvas either. She is perhaps singing, giving a blessing, or doing something completely different (like saying a silent prayer before trying to spell a word). A portfolio page, at the artist’s website, shown by

http://roberttbarrett.com/portfolio/editorial/

has a complete image. In addition to the BIOGRAPHY tab information there, more about the artist can be found here:

https://www.mormonwiki.com/Robert_Barrett:_Mormon_Artist

If you didn’t know, the Scripps National Spelling Bee

http://spellingbee.com/

is currently being held. Covfefe, other than the obvious give up your Twitter activity meaning, is understood by only a few:

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/31/us/politics/covfefe-trump-twitter.html

Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1720 (May 31, 2017) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.

“C-O-V-F-E-F-E, Find out what it means to me!”

“But Dad, M.I.T. is almost as good as Harvard…and it’s a full tuition scholarship! And I’m eleven!”