I take you to Australia and its history of ‘half-casts’ and the removal practices. However unpleasant and sad it is a reality that many still remember and that other indigenous people around the world can relate to…and that we should all know about.
From the movie Rabbit Proof Fence:
Documentary:
Posted in Personal on May 25th, 2007 1 Comment »
I recently heard a comment about success and what makes someone successful. I think most people would agree now-a-days that a successful person has THINGS. Their success is measurable by the amount of material things they can show: cars, houses, expensive toys, latest technologies, etc. We live, after all, in a materialistic culture and people [...]
Posted in Events on May 25th, 2007 No Comments »
[ May 26, 2007 to May 27, 2007. ]
Festival Location: 16th Street and Harrison Street down to 23rd Street and Harrison Street.
The Festival draws hundreds of thousands of people for two days of dancing Salsa, Samba, Reggae, Tango, Hip- Hop, Merengue, Calypso, Cha Cha Cha, Cumbia, and Mambo into the evening. Food vendors offer traditional delicacies, while others sell crafts native to the [...]
[ May 25, 2007; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The Redwoods Presbyterian Church
110 Mangolia Ave
LarkspurBolivia Film Night featuring “Our Brand is Crisis”
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also showing…
“On the Road with Evo: The making of an unlikely president”
By Tupac Mauricio Saavedra and Gabriel Dvoskin
You’ll understand more about the origins of this maverick politician and his rise as a leader. The 46-year-old former coca grower is still a [...]
Posted in Culture on May 21st, 2007 No Comments »
I always find all of the expressions of art & culture amazing. It’s just incredible how he can do that with his body - check it out…
Posted in Humor, US Politics on May 15th, 2007 No Comments »
Some political fun!
I got to give the president credit for doing a spoof like that. A slick & humorous PR move - those PR consultants are invaluable!
State of the Union 2006:
Two Bushes?
A little comedy does good for the mind…always.