Loch Lomond
https://www.facebook.com/PeterHollensMusic/videos/1082465955139067/ One of my favorite songs. I have been singing this for 50 years, but not with such lovely background singers that Peter has gathered. Peter Hollens So thrilled to finally upload this one to facebook! I spent over two years on it, one of my favorite folks songs. Loch Lomond! Stick around for … Continue reading Loch Lomond
BLESSING OF NATURE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeAp1fPt8Eg Blessing of Nature Olga PodluzhnayaIgazi misztikus Khomus-Transz! Olga Podluzhnaya Uutai Live Concert Olga is a virtuoso on the jaw harp. Contact her: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCASX7Zr6-lm5ZUywcSxAdDQ/feed http://www.farfrommoscow.com/artists/olga-podluzhnaya.html Olga Podluzhnaya, an expert performer on the xomus (or "khomus"), a traditional jaw harp. Having passed through a classical musical education while young, Podluzhnaya started to attend xomus lessons. … Continue reading BLESSING OF NATURE
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
http://kennethharperfinton.me/2015/07/14/this-land-is-your-land/ HEAR SONG AND SEE EXPANDED STORY AT THE ABOVE LINK It was on this day in 1940 that Woody Guthrie wrote the lyrics to "This Land Is Your Land" - now one of America's most famous folk songs. The melody is to an old Baptist hymn. Guthrie wrote the song in response to … Continue reading THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
OUTLANDISH POLITICAL PLANS
By Fareed Zakaria Opinion writer February 18 A key sign of the Republican Party’s dysfunction in recent years has been its unwillingness to produce serious policy proposals. Instead, its leading lights routinely present outlandish plans that they know can never be enacted or in which the math simply doesn’t add up.What will Republicans do this year … Continue reading OUTLANDISH POLITICAL PLANS
Gerrymandering Denied by SCOTUS
http://www.politicususa.com/2016/02/20/scalia-less-scotus-lets-stand-court-ruling-nc-gerrymandering.html The Republican Party and media/propaganda arm is up in arms over President Obama following the Constitution and nominating a replacement for the recently deceased Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. But already the effects of a Scalia-less court are being felt. And not in the GOP’s favor. Late on Friday – just before 10 pm … Continue reading Gerrymandering Denied by SCOTUS
50-Year-Old Man Cures Lung Cancer With Cannabis Oil, Stuns CBS News
By Amanda Froelich Not too long ago, a 50-year-old man from Illinois was diagnosed with “incurable inoperable” lung and pericardial heart sac cancer. The doctors told him he had about a year to live, but could opt to undergo chemotherapy to extend his life. As you may or may not know, the survival rate of lung cancer is … Continue reading 50-Year-Old Man Cures Lung Cancer With Cannabis Oil, Stuns CBS News
HONEY AND BAKING SODA
CANCER TREATMENT Cancer cells love sugar – and mixing and heating alkaline bicarbonate of soda (BS) with sugar-rich maple syrup or honey, binds the two together such that the maple syrup targets the “sugar hungry” cancer cells (which consume 15x more glucose than normal cells), and thus “sneakily” also carries the baking soda into … Continue reading HONEY AND BAKING SODA
Democracy and Liberalism: Brothers?
https://aeon.co/essays/the-marriage-of-democracy-and-liberalism-is-not-inevitable by Josiah Ober, Professor of Political Science and Classics at Stanford University. His most recent book is The Rise and Fall of Classical Greece (2015). A quarter-century ago, the American political scientist Francis Fukuyama announced that history had ended. The long search for the best possible political order had come to a close. Liberal democracy – defined as … Continue reading Democracy and Liberalism: Brothers?
Violence stalks the American Dream
https://aeon.co/opinions/violence-stalks-the-american-dream-like-a-badass-cowboy?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits By Jean Kim Jean is a psychiatrist and writer working in Washington, DC. She is a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at George Washington University, and received her MA in Writing from Johns Hopkins. She is a blogger for Psychology Today and has written for The Washington Post, The Daily Beast, and Salon, among others. American culture is infused … Continue reading Violence stalks the American Dream
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