Monthly Archives: June, 2009
A Peaceful Solution The Backyard Jammers
Jody, Gord, and Corey Barge, Curt Seely, Derek Routledege, Nat DePalma and Friends form The Backyard Jammers from Calgary Alberta Canada, and give us this video of their live performance of “A Peaceful Solution” for our listening and viewing pleasure. Corey plays bass, Jody and Gord sing and play guitar. Their buddy Curt also plays [...]
Michael Jackson Celebrated
I honestly feel there is little anyone can say about Michael Jackson that speaks more eloquently than what he himself sings. The fact remains that there is just no accounting for what some people say.
Veterans Graduate from Green Jobs Academy
Originally published in The Denver Post June 2, 2009 by Jessica Fender Veterans Graduate from Green Jobs Academy George Webb left the Army in 1989 and, for a while, drove trucks for a living. At a low point, he spent four or five years living on the streets. But Tuesday afternoon, Webb graduated from a [...]
Story of Stuff
Annie Leonard narrates this brief explanation of Materials Economics which is something different from the Raw Materials Economics we discussed in previous articles about family farms. The film has become an Internet phenomenon, generating over 6.5 million views in 200 countries and territories since its launch in December 2007. She discusses how corporations, which now [...]
Celebrate Poodie At His Picnic
If you want to know who Poodie Locke is and why we are celebrating his life. please read our previous article about the one and only Poodie Locke. Please come and help us celebrate Poodie Locke‘s life.
BLM Secret Plan To Destroy Wild Horses
PRESS RELEASE June 11, 2009- for immediate release Documents Reveal BLM Secret Plan to Destroy Wild Horses Documents obtained from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) via the Freedom of Information Act by a Phoenix-based non-profit, The Conquistador Program, reveal shocking and detailed plans to destroy healthy wild horses in government holding facilities as well [...]
Aung San Suu Kyi on Trial in Burma
Myanmar’s military junta recently put Nobel Peace laureate and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on trial on flimsy charges that could land her in the country’s notorious Insein Prison for 5 years. Suu Kyi has already spent much of the past 20 years under house arrest. Her prolonged imprisonment in Insein Prison, which has [...]
