we are blessed to have these artists.. Humans..touched by the Muse, who have the courage to follow it through.
they go from strength to strength..and we are part of that process.
here’s Joni..
check her out on your own..she’s earned every line on her face..and given maybe more than she got..or expected.
Transcends lyric, poetry,music, and in this one..a […]

More from our friends at the Wasilla Project. My favorite part in this one is that she billed the city of Wasilla for her own personal logo…

Over the weekend Sarah Palin was in Roswell, New Mexico speaking… just saying.

In case you missed it, Mr. Powell was on Meet the Press today. In the interview he endorsed Barack Obama for president and in the process systematically dismantled the entire rationale for John McCain’s presidential campaign. Here’s a very well montaged clip from The Jed Report:

As disastrous as Colin Powell has been with […]

Finally
..the mystery of WTF he was saying is solved!
(Great artist in any case).

wow.

After being alienated for the past 8 years, it’ll be nice for these jokers to get a taste of it.  And because of some very macro trends in our country’s demographics, it may last a lot longer than 8 years.

Update 8pm: CBS Poll: Obama blowout. 55%-22% ……… CNN Poll:  Obama blowout again: 58%-31%  WOW - defintely not what I expected.  ic

7:38 PST - End:  i’m not too hot on this debate.  i felt Obama didn’t attack enough, but that’s my progressive side.  but that might also have played well with people who are still wishy-washy.  we’ll see […]

The third and final debate is tomorrow, but I’m getting the live blog rolling now…
All eyes remain on McCain. Often times this can be an advantage for a candidate, but not when that candidate happens to be running a terribly undisciplined campaign. A campaign going so badly it’s now catching flack from both […]

taking a brief respite from economic and political chaos..
here’s Ry Cooder and the Moula Banda Rhythm Section..live in Santa Cruz in 1987..
this group ( including Jim Keltner,Van Dyke Parks,Flaco Jimenez ), is just one of his many all-star lineups that he forms over the years..
a true musicologist..beyond eclectic, and acknowledged Master Musician.
Thank God for […]

A friend of mine was part of a small group of filmmakers you flew on a shoe-string budget up to Wasilla, Alaska. Their aim was to put together a series of short documentaries covering Sarah Palin’s governance as both the mayor of Wasilla and as governor of the state. The above clip deals with […]