“A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, power-lines, and right-angled surfaces. We need wilderness whether or not Continue reading “Edward Abbey – “A Voice in the Wilderness” “
Predecessor to Finger style Blues Guitar: Before the days of “Delta Blues” guitar players, there was a finger style country music that became known as the “Piedmont Blues” style of guitar pickin’. Other players, famous for technique were Elizabeth “Libba” Cotton, Reverend Gary Davis, and Continue reading “Etta Baker – Piedmont Style Guitar “
On the first of September a handful of citizens started a sit in and protest at Wall Street in New York City. It has grown to thousands people coming form all around the country to continue a day and night protest.
It boggles the mind. The main-street press has managed to keep this story under the radar. What’s this bull shit that we always hear about liberal media. Liberal media would be at the top of the list, when it comes to CONSERVATIVE BUNK.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcUkHDQnfVs
On the third Friday of every month, a small band of citizens gather at a noisy intersection in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to STAND FOR PEACE. Some of them are veterans of past wars and some parents of veterans fighting presently in Iraq and Afghanistan.
They are there to remind their fellow citizens that the war is still on and still costing us lives and resources.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WibmcsEGLKo
Charlie Chaplin was more than the smart aleck little tramp that he portrayed in silent movies. Talk about being ahead of the curve.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=552F8-N7QeU
R. Crumb describes how psychedelics helped him peal away the veil of societal illusion. He essentially became an instant Buddhist.
It’s hardly known that Mr. Natural’s “twas ever thus” was coined, in a fashion, by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns030fCDorE
A triumph of spirit is always a winner.
http://www.youtube.com/user/OneWisconsinNow
This is more of “WHAT DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE.” One Wisconsin Now has a YouTube site with many videos chronicling recent events in Madison Wisconsin. Democratic Economics is probably our next challenge. “Together we can attain a common destiny… or share the consequences of an undesirable fate.” – Lefty Green.
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