Ray Lamontagne - Forever My Friend |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lr1Kxdj9Hr8
Beautiful song, beautiful words
Posted by on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:51:00 GMT |
to be in the midst of history... |
...is an amazing feeling, is it not?That we may find our strength once again....
Posted by on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 02:51:00 GMT |
Americas "Managed" (Mangled?) Democracy |
Required Reading!Chalmers Johnson lays it out once again in this amazing book review....http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/20080515
_chalmers_johnson_on_our_managed_democracy/
Posted by on Sun, 25 May 2008 07:36:00 GMT |
The Gettysburg Address of Our Generation |
BARACK OBAMA, March 18, 2008--"We the people, in order to form a more perfect union."Two hundred and twenty one years ago, in a hall that still stands across the street, a group of men gathered and, w...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:07:00 GMT |
My Afternoon with Fox "News" |
Inside the Belly of the Beast - New York, NY, December 13, 2007I re-read the email, trying to make sure that it wasn’t part of the mass of spam we all receive everyday these days. Nope, it was r...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:47:00 GMT |
Lessons in Economic Imperialism |
Walking Down Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, NY, July 9, 2007No. 1,256: Walking down Flatbush Ave. today near my apartment I passed a Jamaican health food place where they have fresh coconuts chilling in...
Posted by on Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:32:00 GMT |
MANGUETOWN - Adventures in NE Brazil |
ManguetownInto the Mud The steamy hot afternoon air blew through the kombi as we cruised down the highway linking Olinda to Recife. My friend Sarah sat smiling beside me. Gazing out the window, I sa...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:34:00 GMT |
PERFECTION - Adventures in NE Brazil |
PerfectionThe power of samba Jarbas, one of my new musical brothers, had invited me to check out his samba funk band that evening at one of the hippest new old spots in Old Recife: A Nova Pina. This ...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:32:00 GMT |
THE SMOKE BREAK - Adventures in NE Brazil |
The Smoke BreakOnly in Brazil If you've ever had the pleasure of walking alongside the ocean just north of the historic district of Olinda you know that there are numerous dike type creations jutting...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:30:00 GMT |
THE DUDE WASN'T EVEN IN THE PICTURE! - Adventures in NE Brazil |
The Dude Wasn't Even in the Picture!Futebol Brasileiro My percussion buddy Teo raced into the rehearsal room, "'bora, cara!" I excused myself from the class and off we went. That evening was the 200...
Posted by on Sat, 30 Jun 2007 22:29:00 GMT |
