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Category Archives: peace
Proud to be a Mutant
Well here it is, after all this time. A great promise will be fulfilled today when Barack Obama takes the oath of office and is sworn in a as the President of the great nation. And the country is abuzz … Continue reading
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Into a world of dreams and nightmares
About 4 weeks ago, a writer named Theresa Duncan reportedly killed herself in New York. She had a blog of some acclaim that until her death she updated daily. Her death was not widely reported even by by NY and … Continue reading
Posted in peace, public spectacle, rhetorical question, xtina
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Think you are free? Think again.
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Self Censorship in Modern Merka
I was reading a (quite humorous) email from my uncle that went something like this: Whatever you two are smoking, please send me two tons as a sales starter package. I think that there is a lot more profit potential … Continue reading
Posted in peace, politics, commentary, communication, propaganda
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Heartbreaking
From a blogger living in Beirut, the sad tale of daily life in a land under attack from a foreign military. Neither political nor overly dramatic, it is, in the end, a heartbreaking story.
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“A border is an invitation to Cross.” -Guillermo Gomez Peña
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Fun with Infographics!
From The Independent [via kottke], the answer to the question “Which countries support the immediate ceasefire in the Middle East demanded by the UN and which do not?
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The March of Freedom
So we turned a corner, we were told, when Al-Qaida’s #1 man in Iraq was capture. And we turned a corner when the ‘unity’ government was installed. Bush’s recent ‘visit’ to Iraq was proof. Hmmm. Looks like maybe we turned … Continue reading
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advice for new mamas & papas
we’ll soon be celebrating the little one’s 21st month. overall things have gone swimmingly as each day he grows into a determined, independant individual. i feel pretty passionate about him in a way that grows with each new development. his … Continue reading
Posted in peace, commentary, culture, family, lucas, parenthood, personal
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from the Dept. of Pre-Crime
Is anyone surprised that our police state has a new, lower standard for taking military (or, you have to assume police) action? Here it is from the Dick‘s lips: “‘Suspicion, not evidence, [is] the new threshold for action.” Gee I … Continue reading
That about does it.
One more year in the history books and what have I got to show for it? A few more wrinkles, a few *less* pounds (!!) and some wonderful memories. 2008Â was a very quiet year for me. Very little in … Continue reading →