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The Ides of July: A Family Remembrance
Over the years I never put the pieces together consciously, or actually noticed that it was July that often felt so sorrowful. Perhaps it was just the heat. I never…
Tragedy and Hope – Taking Another Look…
This video, created by a young Australian, depicts the message that is there for all of us to awaken to. Will we awaken? I do not know. Do I hope…
Alan Watts – Time to Revisit a Powerful Perspective
Looking backwards in time to get to the now moment is an interesting experience. When Alan Watts is involved it seems to work quite well, however. This one may…
Vandana Shiva in London October 12, 2013 Required Viewing
If you are unclear, or need some education on the reality of food and seed freedom, then you need to watch this video. GMO’s have failed. Over 284 thousand of…
Insect Eating Birds are Starving in UnPrecedented Numbers Across the US – You Can Help Save Them with Suet
We have lost tens of thousands of swallows in Oregon in the last WEEK. The neonicotinoids are killing off the insect populations across the board in all inland waterways…
Oregon Oak
Consider the Oregon Oak Vast and strong Upright yet yielding She rises Branches turning This way and that Finding her bearings Home to Lichen Bees Birds and squirrels A myriad…
This Furrowed Brow and Lined Face
I know these features so well, I no longer see them. That permanant crease between my eyebrows; perhaps more a result of reaching to see, eyes squinting on the horizon……
Fast Food “Alliance for Shared Prosperity” Announces new Income Potential for Fast Food Workers
Washington, DC July 22, 2013 Byline: The Daily Thistle, Because Everyone Needs a Poke now and then. In a never before seen show of mutual support for the working class,…
If You’re 84 and the Foreclosure Goons are at your Door – What it looks like in America
For the last three years I’ve been friends with a lovely ‘little old lady’ from southern California. I won’t go into all the sordid details of how this came about….