Saturday, August 31, 2013

HAS ANYONE SEEN OUR OLD FRIEND, SEAMUS

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by Earl J Wilcox Seamus Heaney 1939-2013 Not long gone, but surely missed. Already the lonesome loblolly pines Here in Carolina s...
Friday, August 30, 2013

HISTORY LESSON

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by Pamela Emigh-Murphy Naruto Minato Namikaze Chopsticks Photo source: Entertainment Earth "Those who cannot remember ...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

THE OTHER PART

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by Rick Gray A heavy explosion rocked capital Kabul on Tuesday evening. Interior ministry spokesman, Sediq Sediqi said the suicide bomb...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

1955

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by Philip C. Kolin     Emmett Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) A year of fantasies, allowed sorcery-- Disneyland opens in Anahei...
Tuesday, August 27, 2013

NUMBER 9

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by Mark Danowsky Communist Party cadres have filled meeting halls around China to hear a somber, secretive warning issued by senior leader...
Monday, August 26, 2013

GASSED

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by Tricia Knoll I can’t imagine how I will die, what day, what hour, who will be there but breathing gas? The people I knew with numbers on ...
Sunday, August 25, 2013

SING SING SING

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by Albert Vetere Lannon They are arresting people in Wisconsin. For singing:            This land is your land this land is my land…...
Saturday, August 24, 2013

CROSSROADS

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by Howard Winn Red Oaks Mill dam - after collapse. Image source: Ed Nisley's Blog At the crossroads, they call it Red Oaks Mill...
Friday, August 23, 2013

BUFFALOED

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by Susan Vespoli Use this link to the Sierra Club to send a letter to the Department of Interior Secretary Jewell and President Obama...
Thursday, August 22, 2013

WARDEN, MURDER ME

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by Allyson Whipple The following is a found poem based on “Last Words of the Condemned” by Celina Fang, Manny Fernandez, Amy Padnani ...
Wednesday, August 21, 2013

ON ASPERITY STREET

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by Gail White My deep Southern family all loved to eat: Thanksgiving dinners and barbecued wieners and fish fries with hushpuppies in s...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

from BECAUSE FEAR NOW IS NEVER FOREIGN TO ME

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by Richard Jeffrey Newman Image source: Postnoon In Laurie Garrett’s book, The Coming Plague , death is microscopic, indifferen...
Monday, August 19, 2013

EGYPT NOW

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by David Radavich Photo copyright by Tom Prokop.  Used with permission from 123RF. Is this a worse desert than the one we knew? ...
Sunday, August 18, 2013

SINGING TRUTH TO POWER ON THE CAPITOL TOUR, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 8-7-13

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by Wendy Vardaman  for the Solidarity Sing Along & Overpass Light Brigade, Living Art Since 2011 & the Raging Grannies, est. 2003 Li...