Archive | May, 2010

Bruce Cockburn..”They Call it Democracy”

by on 31. May, 2010 in general

“Spreading Democracy’ as it is now being done by the United States in the Middle East, means spreading the rules of democracy.It means telling people that whereas formerly they had no choice, now they have a choice.Formerly they had A and nothing but A. Now they have a choice between A and B. “Spreading freedom” [...]

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Jabe Babe..a Heightened Life

by on 26. May, 2010 in general

this was recently sent to me by a dear life long friend who also has Marfans syndrome…the similarities in her life and this womans are mind boggling. (sans dominatrix activity).

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Diverse Surfing..

by on 22. May, 2010 in general

not a huge fan (of the hype) but that is some nice alaia surfing there.. one of Nat’s progeny I think,last year at Angourie.

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The Exclusive and Lonely Province of The Unserious Losers

by on 22. May, 2010 in politics, war, world

This is some shameless lifting, but it needs no amending … here’s Glenn Greenwald on the Tory/Liberal-Democrat government in Britain vowing to restore core civil liberties in the wake of the country’s decade long decent into authoritarian abuse: [...] Clegg also inveighed against the oppressive criminal justice system that imprisons far too many citizens and [...]

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A Gentle-man in North San Diego County..

by on 16. May, 2010 in general

Quite a story here..thanks to 23breathes for forwarding. Can you think of any good reason why this guy should be put off the property he has taken such good care of? Me neither. Read the attachment,check the slide-show.

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Mahotella Queens..”Umcolo Kawupheli” (our music will never end) 1974

by on 15. May, 2010 in general

the legendary Sth. African/Zulu singing group and musicians that gained most fame as the super group of “Mahlathini and the Mahotella Queens’ with Mahlathini..the “Lion of Soweto”, providing the incredible “groaning” lead vocals… this is a “mbaganga’ sound..music of the people..and was considered life giving, the peoples”daily bread’ during the worst of the Apartheid era. [...]

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Peter Russell..Science to God/Part 1 of 3

by on 14. May, 2010 in general

Calling all non-dualists! Think I posted this before, but bears another look. FYI..Mr. Russell is giving a weekend workshop at Esalen in Big Sur on “Meditation”, early June. Check it out. I like Peter..a lively guy.

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Listening is an act of Love..Happy Mothers Day

by on 07. May, 2010 in general

This as real as it gets..every life matters. Peace to all Mom’s.. and everyone else!

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Mark Cunningham..Bodysurf

by on 06. May, 2010 in general

in these days of heavy gravity, sometimes we gotta lighten up, with some levity. back to the roots. corny clip I know, but wow!

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Ambitious Lovers

by on 05. May, 2010 in live, music

The Ambitious Lovers were formed by Arto Lindsay and Peter Scherer shortly after the dissolution of Lindsay’s previous band DNA, a herald NYC ‘no wave’ act most known for their inclusion on the Brian Eno curated No New York LP. While that band specialized in abstracted/atonal/auditory/assaults, a rock’n’roll scraped down to its base coat, the [...]

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