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A Visit from Saint Nicholas IN THE ERNEST HEMINGWAY MANNER
It was the night before Christmas. The house was very quiet. No creatures were stirring in the house. There weren’t even any mice stirring. The stockings had been hung carefully by the chimney. The children hoped that Saint Nicholas would … Continue reading
message from a Hopi elder
You have been telling the people that this is the Eleventh Hour. Now you must go back and tell the people that this is the Hour. And there are things to be considered… Where are you living? What … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Community, Growth, History, indigenous wisdom, nothing, Relationships, spirituality, Truth, Water
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a poem for the holidays
The Art of Disappearing When they say, “Don’t I know you?” Say “no”. When they invite you to the party Remember what parties are like Before answering. Someone telling you in a loud voice They once wrote a poem. … Continue reading
a respectable bird
“For my own part I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen the Representative of our Country. He is a Bird of bad moral Character. He does not get his Living honestly. You may have seen him perched on … Continue reading
I am the autumnal sun
Sometimes a mortal feels in himself Nature — not his Father but his Mother stirs within him, and he becomes immortal with her immortality. From time to time she claims kindredship with us, and some globule from her veins steals … Continue reading
Woe to the lowly in Rio
Despite the efforts of Oprah and the Obamas, it didn’t take the International Olympic Committee long to eliminate Chicago from the competition to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Expected to be one of the final two candidates, the city … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, America, American, Art, Assembly, BOA, Capital, Chicago, Competition, Crack, criminal, evictions, freedom, Games, Gentrification, GIs, Greed, human rights, Imperial, IRS, legislation, NFL, Obama, Olympics, Oprah, Petition, Poverty, Privatization, Rights, Rio de Janeiro, War, warmonger
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the food revolution starts here. only the healthy will survive.
There is a spate of recent films spilling the beans about the corporate takeover of the global food economy. Many are available online or through Amazon and Netflix. Please watch some of these. Show your kids. Host a screening … Continue reading
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Tagged activists, Alaska, Amazon, Art, Austria, Baltimore, Big Food, BOA, Boston, Bread, Business, CAFE, character, Colorado, Community, Corn, Corporate, Corporation, courage, Cuba, Cult, Culture, deception, DIA, Diet, Economy, Energy, Ethics, Evolution, Family, Farming, fast food, Film, Fish, fishing, Food, food supply, French, Fruit, Gates, Genetic, global food economy, Globalization, GM, Hawaii, Health, History, Inc., IRS, Japan, King Corn, Los Angeles, Meat, Media, Mercury, Mines, Mondovino, Monsanto, Myth, nothing, NSA, OAS, Ohio, Patents, pesticides, PLO, Politics, population, POW, power, Race, Religion, Revolution, Rove, School, Short Film, Slaughter, students, Sustainability, Taste, teachers, Telluride, thank you, toxic, trial, Trolling, Truth, U.S., United States, Vegetarian, Website, Wine, youth
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sweet lies of high fructose corn syrup
I’m sure you’ve seen the Sweet Surprise commercials. There are several to target different consumer groups, but all involve a person #1 expressing hesitation at the offer of a high fructose corn syrup-laden “treat” and a smug HFCS-pusher asking sneeringly, … Continue reading
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Tagged Advertizing, Alcohol, America, American, Apple, Art, Big Food, Bing, Chicago, children, CIA, complicity, Contras, Corn, Corn Refiners Association, Corporate, criminal, DIA, Diet, doctor, doctors, Drug, Energy, Family, Film, Food, Food and Drug Administration, food supply, Genetic, GIs, Health, HFCS, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Latin, Lipitor, SMU, Sport, Sugar, Target
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Judge Larry Naves mocks justice in Ward Churchill ruling
Yesterday Judge Larry Naves vacated the jury verdict in the Ward Churchill trial and refused to compel CU to reinstate Churchill saying that to do so would send a message to students that the University of Colorado “tolerates academic misconduct.” … Continue reading
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Tagged Academic Freedom, Churchill, Churchill Trial, CIA, Colorado, Constitution, David, David Lane, Fire, Free Speech, Government, Judge Larry Naves, judicial system, Justice, Respect, Rights, students, trial, Trump, University of Colorado, verdict, War, Ward Churchill
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Agents of injustice
“Law never made men a whit more just; and, by means of their respect for it, even the well-disposed are daily made the agents of injustice. A common and natural result of an undue respect for law is, that you … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Army, Art, Business, CIA, Civil Disobedience, David, Devil, Earth, Evil, Exercise, Fun, funeral, GIs, GM, God, Government, heroes, Humanity, Injustice, IRA, jail, Justice, Legislators, MAGA, March, Memorial Day, Militarism, militia, Monkeys, Morality, Natural, Navy, Patriots, Peace, Posse Comitatus, POW, power, RAW, reform, Resist, Respect, Riots, Science, soldier, Soldiers, Thoreau, US imperialism, War
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Zionism’s unholy alliance
Tonight is Colorado Springs’ first annual A Night to Honor Israel, an event put on by the local chapter of Christians United for Israel. On the face of it — at least on the flyer for it — the gathering … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, Abortion, America, American, Apocalypse, Arabs, Armageddon, Art, Christ, Christian, Christian community, Christian Zionists, Christians, Christians United For Israel, CIA, Colorado, Colorado Springs, Community, Condi, Cult, Culture, Earth, Falwell, Family, Final Solution, Gaza, God, Government, Homeland, IRA, Iran, IRS, Islam, Israel, Israeli government, Jerry Falwell, Jerusalem, Jew, Jewish, Jews, John Hagee, Love, Middle East, Military, Night to Honor Israel, Oral Majority, Palestine, Patriots, Peace, Race, Respect, Riots, Safety, Salvation, Second Coming, Strike, U.S., USA, War, warmonger, West Bank, Zionism, Zionists
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Phony Sedon-y meet Social Ecology
I mentioned in my last post that I’d had a visceral negative reaction to Sedona — undeniably one of the most beautiful places on earth — which surprised and dismayed me. I had a vague sense that I was offended … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Art, Bigots, bombs, Books, Capital, CIA, Collapse, courage, Cult, Culture, DIA, Earth, eco-anarchy, Education, Energy, Environment, environmentalism, Equality, fanaticism, Food, forest, freedom, GIs, Globe, Golf, Greed, Greens, hamburger, Hamburgers, Hiroshima, History, Holocaust, inequality, Injustice, innocence, IRA, Justice, Latin, Latin America, Liberation, liberation ecology, Love, Masks, Mexico, Middle Class, Monopoly, Murder, Natural, Nature, New Mexico, NFL, NSA, philosophy, PLO, poll, Poverty, Quotes, Racism, reason, Science, Sedona, shooting, social ecology, Statistics, Sustainability, The Nation, toxic, Tribute, Troy, Underdog, Utah, Violence, War, warmonger, Warmongers, Wealth, Wealthy, weather, Weather Underground
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Ya’at’eeh from Tuba City, Arizona!
I’d envisioned myself hiking alone in Sedona for three magical days, vortexed into a frenzied energy, taken by wizened hippies to a hillside lair for impromptu meditation. Instead, in spite of the brazenly gorgeous Sedona landscape, I felt the whole … Continue reading
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Tagged ambush, Arizona, Art, Atomic, BOA, Bush, CIA, Community, Corporate, Corporation, Craft, Cult, DIA, Energy, Flag, Flags, Fun, ghosts, Hiking, Hippies, India, Indian, internet, IRA, Iraq, IRS, Jessica Lynch, Love, Lynch, Main Street, Meditation, Minnesota, Mormon, Mormons, Music, Navajo Nation, nothing, Oregon, Pies, Public Radio, Radio, Rap, RAW, Research, Rove, rural, School, Sedona, Trading, Travel, Tuba City, Uranium, Voice, War, Water, youtube
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Swine flu pandemic, my ass
Do you have an uneasy sense that someone’s trying to pull the wool over your eyes? Does the hullabaloo over a looming swine flu pandemic seem a bit overblown? The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the pandemic alert level … Continue reading
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Tagged America, American, Americans, Animal, Art, Benefits, CDC, CIA, Crisis, Death, Defense, DIA, doctor, Drug, Food and Drug Administration, Genetic, Government, Health, ISIS, Killing, liberty, Love, Mexico, Natural, nothing, Opera, Pandemics, pigs, proof, Rally, reason, Reuters, Safety, Sales, Statistics, swine flu, Tamiflu, TB, trial, trials, Truth, U.S., vaccine, Waste, Wine
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Take a pinch of psychedelic
During the kids’ Snow Break last week, we chanced to visit the Denver Art Museum’s Psychedelic Experience exhibit. Dozens of groovy rock posters from the late sixties, mostly advertising shows at San Francisco’s Fillmore Auditorium, were on display, occasionally retro-enhanced … Continue reading
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Tagged Advertising, Aldous Huxley, ALF, Art, coup, Denver, Denver Art Museum, DIA, Drug, Fashion, Greed, History, Interest, IRS, Levis, Literature, LSD, MAGA, Moon, Nature, Nero, Rock, Rove, San Francisco, Sixties, Snow, Soa, Television
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Ward Churchill is not guilty of academic misconduct
Literary theorist and legal scholar, Stanley Fish, weighs in on the report of the “committee of faculty peers” that found Ward Churchill guilty of academic misconduct. “The verdict did not surprise me because I had read the committee’s report … Continue reading
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Tagged Academic Freedom, AIG, Art, Churchill, CIA, circus, Cult, David, David Lane, Evidence, Fire, Fish, guilt, integrity, Jobs, New York, New York Times, professors, Rally, Research, Stanley Fish, USA, verdict, War, Ward Churchill, witch hunt
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Churchill juror Bethany Newill explains
A few interesting things about the Ward Churchill jury came to light today (a sigh of relief from Pirate Ballerina!). The jury thought — right up until the judge gave them their instructions — they were to determine whether Ward … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, actions, ALF, Art, Bethany Newill, Churchill, CIA, David, David Lane, Evidence, Greed, guilt, Interest, IRA, Judge Larry Naves, Liberation, Money, Permit, relief, War, Ward Churchill, Westword
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Tim DeChristopher on Democracy Now!
Tim DeChristopher, a University of Utah disobedient civilian, was interviewed on Democracy Now! today. Amy Goodman asked him what relevance Edward Abbey had to his move to disrupt the bidding process for oil and gas leases in Utah’s red … Continue reading
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Tagged actions, Amy Goodman, Arches National Park, Art, Christ, climate, Climate Change, Crisis, Democracy, Democracy Now, Edward, Edward Abbey, Environment, Government, IRS, ISIS, Ken Salazar, KRCC, Latin, NFL, Noam Chomsky, oil industry, POW, power, prison, Rock, Soul, The Fed, Tim DeChristopher, Utah, War, Wednesday, Writing
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Churchill v Churchill
Closing arguments will be heard this morning in the Ward Churchill trial and then the case goes to the (very young and earnest) jury. Winston Churchill said “history is written by the victors” which has been a central thesis in … Continue reading
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Tagged academia, Argument, ARN, Churchill, Churchill Trial, CIA, CU Boulder, History, ignorance, integrity, IRA, Justice, Love, Mali, Master Narrative, MIA, Murder, Rove, Soul, trial, Truth, War, Ward Churchill, White, Winston Churchill
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Machine men, with machine minds and machine hearts
This weekend the kids and I watched Charlie Chaplin’s brilliant 1940 movie The Great Dictator. The film was released before the United States’ entry into World War II when our country was still at peace with Nazi Germany. Charlie Chaplin … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolf Hitler, America, American, Americans, Art, Austria, Benito Mussolini, Bling, brutality, Business, cattle, character, Charlie Chaplin, children, Dance, Democracy, despair, Dictator, Dictators, Diet, Earth, EPA, Euro, Europe, Fascism, Film, Final Solution, Germans, Germany, God, Goebbels, Greed, Hitler, Holocaust, Human Beings, Humanity, Interrogation, Interrogation, Invasion, Inventions, Jew, Jewish, Kingdom, Left, liberty, Love, Mussolini, Napoleon, Natural, Nature, Nazi, Nazi Germany, Nazis, Nazism, NPR, Passion, Peace, PLO, POW, power, prison, Radio, reason, Science, Security, Slavery, soldier, Soldiers, Soul, study, The Great Dictator, United States, USA, Voice, War, White, World War, World War I, World War II
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Manitou Carnivale!
I posted some photos from yesterday’s Carnivale parade in Manitou on Not My Tribe’s Facebook page. Very colorful! Go see!
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Tagged ARN, Carnival, Carnivale, Facebook, Manitou Springs, Not My Tribe, Parade, Photo, photos, Tribe
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professing to be wise they became fools
Israel’s plan is to speak its truth to thousands, involve many and select and challenge a few for the purpose of reaching the world with their gospel. The result of the campaign is clear. Preying upon our hungry egos and … Continue reading
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Tagged AIG, Campaign, Israel, Israeli propaganda, Not My Tribe, Racism, Tribe, Truth, USA, Zionists
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