Monthly Archives: March 2012

‘Old Man’s Song’

‘Lines on your face each one a trace Of happiness, distance and sorrow’ ‘…This brings me back to a time when I first learned of expressing myself through the art of others. I left the cozy confines of the University … Continue reading

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Whitewashing Of A Black Child’s Death

Former Judge Robert Zimmerman’s rabid right wing attack on those defending justice in the stalking murder of Travon Martin by his vigilantist son, George Zimmerman, shows that the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. What a disgrace and a … Continue reading

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RESCUED

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‘Rush of Memory’…Tom Rush

While driving down to San Francisco this afternoon, a familiar favorite voice from the rich resources of memory on a PBS station lifted me in a way I couldn’t have dreamed of after so many years since hearing him last. … Continue reading

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Obama As The Lesser Evil

A Paradigm Case of Political Self Deception: Obama As New Deal Liberal An example in neon of political self deception can be found in an article, “Obama: The Conservative in 2012,” in the Washington Post (Dec. 25, 2011) by E.J.Dionne, … Continue reading

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Ballade No. 1

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‘Kinky Boots’

  Giving into the the demise of his father’s family legacy is not an option in this British film. “Whatever Lola wants….Lola gets”. Don’t worry: the title reveals itself in the most heartfelt and meaningful way. A perfect watch for … Continue reading

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IRISH SOUL

ERIN GO BRAH! In loving memory of Aunts: Betty, Franna, Sally, Elenore and Lorraine

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‘Idiot’

“…and this little piggie ate, and ate, and ate, and ate, and ate…all the way home” Why don’t people like this have heart attacks or strokes? * * * * * * * “His clothes could tent Mt. Everest!” “SAVE … Continue reading

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Leon Redbone

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