A HALLOWEEN SEASON LOOK AT CALIFORNIA’S NECROPOLIS – COLMA
COLMA, CALIFORNIA – It’s called the City of the Dead, the City that Always Sleeps, etc. There are roughly one point five million people buried in the many cemeteries which make up Colma. I sometimes think of it as an unliving Woodstock Concert audience, complete with Arlo Guthrie’s ghost exclaiming “There’s supposed to be about […]
Maravillas De Lo Cotidiano…
La maravilla del mundo no depende tanto de lo que nos rodea, sino de la mirada con la que decidimos contemplarlo. A veces nos acostumbramos tanto a la rutina que dejamos de ver lo extraordinario que se esconde en lo cotidiano. Cambiar la mirada, aprender a contemplar con asombro, gratitud y curiosidad, tiene… Maravillas De […]
OCTOBER NINTH NEWS ROUNDUP
Independent Voter Site Balladeer’s Blog offers a Friday current events roundup. LARRY ELDER ON THE CORPORATE MEDIA’S LIES ABOUT THE CURRENT ECONOMY. TRUMP EFFECT: JOBLESS CLAIMS FALL TO LOWEST LEVELS IN FIFTY-SEVEN YEARS. THE BOSTON GLOBE, ANOTHER DEMOCRAT MEDIA OUTLET, ALSO TRIES BLAMING TRUMP FOR THE CORNELL LUCY CRAIG CASE, FORGETTING THAT IT HAPPENED IN […]