Monthly Archives: August 2012

Is America Ready for a Rich White Man As President?

Ward Room columnist Edward McClelland often employs satire to make larger points. This is one of those times. Please read it with satire in mind. Rich white men have done some great things for this country. Henry Ford, who was … Continue reading

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8-24-12 Journey to Oz:The Emerald City

A celebratory annuity called for a pilgrimage. So it was that Seattle was chosen as the venue. With so many folks in one locale, they’re bound to find something entertaining to do with their time. Locals proved the maxim by … Continue reading

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State Sponsored Terrorism & Police Militarization @ Disneyland

Police Violence, Racialized Indifference and a Hunger for Justice in Anaheim ANAHEIM POLICE SHOOT AT WOMEN AND CHILDREN, UNLEASH K-9 ATTACK DOG Friday, 27 July 2012 09:53By Rania Khalek A police officer keeps watch over fellow officers trying to disperse a … Continue reading

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8-23-12 Music In The Park (Shelton) – ‘The Teachers’

This next to the last free concert in the season’s series was composed of Paul Barber on the electronic keyboard and guitar, Ron Grinnell on drums and trumpet. Both, as it so happens, are teachers at the Choice High School … Continue reading

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7-21-12 Belly Dancing (Medfest) @ Hiawatha Park (W. Seattle)

Our annual journey to a photographer’s/videographer’s paradise begins in the Olympic Mountains of Mason County via Rte. 2 (or Rte. 1 if you’re in Shelton) of the MTA connecting to Rte. 3 in Belfair which is synchronized with the Bremerton-Seattle … Continue reading

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8-18-12 Skokomish Tribe’s Elders Picnic

The Skokomish Tribe holds an annual Elders Picnic where they honor the senior members of their community, bless the Elk and other sacred foods which have been part of their tradition/heritage for thousands of years. They graciously welcome visitors and … Continue reading

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8-16-12 Music In The Park (Shelton) – singing Dr. Fred Davis

Singing guitar playing doctor and orthopedic surgeon Fred Davis is a congenial addition of 1.5 years to Shelton’s family of artists, musicians, as well as accomplished professionals. He sings the old folk songs by groups such as The Kingston Trio … Continue reading

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Fukushima Renders Dioxin-like Effects after Radiation Dies

‘Severe abnormalities’ in Fukushima butterflies By Nick Crumpton Study found mutation rates were much higher among butterfly collected near Fukushima   Exposure to radioactive material released into the environment has caused mutations in butterflies found in Japan, a study suggests. … Continue reading

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8-9-12 Music In The Park (Shelton) – ForEvergreen String Band

ForEvergreen String Band is a local (Shelton, WA) traditional American fiddle tunes group steeped in the old songs their neighbors know and love. The lead fiddle player announced free workshops & tunes the 1st Friday of every month at the … Continue reading

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Truth is Treason in the Empire of Lies

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