From the Native perspective: The true story of Thanksgiving Michelle Tirado • November 23, 2011 https://indiancountrymedianetwork.com/news/the-wampanoag-side-of-the-first-thanksgiving-story/ Too often the story of the 1621 Thanksgiving is told from the Pilgrims’ point of view, and when the Wampanoag, who partook in this feast too, are included, it is usually in a brief or distorted way. In search … Continue reading The Wampanoag Side of the First Thanksgiving Story
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Katherine Stinson: Her Story
Before there was Amelia Earhardt there was Katherine Stinson. A decade after the Wright Brothers lifted off the ground, Katherine Stinson achieved the unthinkable in a male-dominated field: she learned how to fly! This is the inspirational story of a brave, talented, young woman who fought for what she believed in -- that she … Continue reading Katherine Stinson: Her Story
OLIGARCHY vs DEMOCRACY
Before the U.S. Presidential Election of 2017, five or six (perhaps more) members of the Trump election team talked with the Russians, one of whom was the Russian Ambassador, who doubles as a known spy for Putin. We cannot help but try to imagine what was said. It was too early to talk about Obama's … Continue reading OLIGARCHY vs DEMOCRACY
Shine On, Harvest Moon
"Shine on, Harvest Moon" is a popular early-1900s song credited to the married vaudeville team Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth. It was one of a series of Moon-related Tin Pan Alley songs of the era. The song was debuted by Bayes and Norworth in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1908 to great acclaim. It became a pop standard and continues to be performed and recorded even in … Continue reading Shine On, Harvest Moon
DR. PIMPLE POPPER
People report a release of stress from watching these dermatology videos that include blackhead removal and pimple popping. See for yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTJWAKBLyyI http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/03/sandra-lee-pimple-popping-dermatologist.html by Bobby Doherty Two years ago, Dr. Sandra Lee, a dermatologist in Southern California, opened an Instagram account. She viewed it as an experiment; the surface of the internet was riddled with unseen … Continue reading DR. PIMPLE POPPER
Terry Fator: “Ain’t No Sunshine When I’m Gone”
Terry Fator was the second season winner of America's Got Talent. He has done "At Last" also. No one knows soul like his friend, Julius. Here he is with the great Bill Withers’ classic “Ain’t No Sunshine”. Take a look and if you like, please share it with friends. Thanks!
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