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time to wake up!

good morning god, or good god, morning?

About Me

Following the path and blazing a trail, simultaneously. Trying to live up to these high standards:"You never change things by fighting the existing system. To change something, build a new model that makes the old model obsolete." -R. Buckminster Fuller"Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe." -Tao Te Ching

My Interests

the world as it is, tea, the irresistible evolution, growing food for humans, localization, legalization of plants, time, calendars, books, music, MEXICO, the enneagram, meditation, grace, PERMACULTURE, personal growth and ego-smashing, singing with my whole body and soul, love, life, adventure, SURPRISES, happy accidents, synchronicity, death and birth, pregnancy, reproduction, reincarnation, ukulele!

I'd like to meet:

people who are following their dream though they know not where it leads them; those who are inspired daily by the little things in life; folks who can surprise me.

Music:

the beatles, the beach boys, bob dylan, bob marley, blackalicious, spearhead, manu chao, pink floyd, saul williams, janis joplin, xavier rudd, brett dennen, tortoise, cat stevens, tabla beat science, tom waits, woody guthrie, jimi hendrix, johnny cash, simon & garfunkel, the byrds, midnite, jazz that swings, american roots & folk, the artist general, utah phillips, david bowie, my friend old tree

Movies:

y tu mama tambien, gangs of new york, the point, baraka, tupac: resurrection, the edukators, loose change, david blaine: fearless, team america: world police, machuca, city of god, amores perros, v for vendetta, america: from freedom to fascism

Television:

tv... i'm pretty much over it. I highly recommend "Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television" by Jerry Mander. (not that i haven't been known to download southpark from time to time...)

Books:

jd salinger, tom robbins, kurt vonnegut, alan watts, matthew fox, ram dass, shel silverstein, william saroyan, aldous and laura huxley, starhawk, m scott peck, natalie goldberg, jrr tolkien, anais nin, ursula le guin, robert fulghum, andrew weil, thomas moore, james baldwin, the invisibles, pronoia by rob brezny, PROMETHEA (alan moore), you can't win, living on the earth, the illustrated hassle-free make your own clothes book

Heroes:

mothers, fathers, creators, lovers, peacemakers, truth-tellers, farmers

My Blog

the long awaited...

well, i don't know who's been awaiting it so long anyways.  but in case some of you wanted to see what i look like pregnant, here's your chance.lately...aloha...
Posted by time to wake up! on Mon, 15 Oct 2007 03:33:00 PST

photos from california

pictures from my trip to california
Posted by time to wake up! on Thu, 31 May 2007 12:40:00 PST

so what i've been up to...

the perceptive ones among you might notice that a: my location has changed, and b: i never post anything new these days. that's because i live on a permaculture farm on the big island, and our intern...
Posted by time to wake up! on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:49:00 PST

America the Titanic!

This is a GREAT article from James Carroll at the Boston Globe.  Not only a good perspective on the significance of the Titanic disaster, but also an important cautionary note.  Maybe it's a...
Posted by time to wake up! on Tue, 06 Jun 2006 10:56:00 PST

It's just a plant

Thanks to my friend Steve for turning me on to this one... It's Just A Plant, a great book to help kids learn about the wonders of our old friend, cannabis.  The entire book is online at www.jus...
Posted by time to wake up! on Thu, 25 May 2006 09:12:00 PST

how flight 77 hitting the pentagon would really look...?

check it out for yourself ...and contrast that with the video recently released by the Pentagon.  Just something to consider....
Posted by time to wake up! on Mon, 22 May 2006 12:04:00 PST

spring update

Well, I realize that it isn't so exciting to have a blog on your page if you never use it.   And that MySpace is kind of boring without the blog feature, because how often do you change your prof...
Posted by time to wake up! on Mon, 22 May 2006 10:54:00 PST

the end of the internet?

the end of the internet?
Posted by time to wake up! on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 10:20:00 PST

charlie sheen comes out on 9/11 truth!

Adding to the chorus of recent scholarly voices who assert that 9/11 was an extremely suspicious cover-up is the first big Hollywood actor to do so, Charlie Sheen.  Last week he appeared on Alex ...
Posted by time to wake up! on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:07:00 PST

revolutionpoem

(this one's a few years old, but the sentiments still ring true for me.) Revolution,     that vast, elusive creature we are all searching for Revolution,     that escape...
Posted by time to wake up! on Thu, 23 Mar 2006 04:04:00 PST