Tag Archive

Blog Action Day: The Environment

When I read that the topic for Blog Action Day was the environment I knew almost immediately that I was going to write about my trip to Germany this past summer. (…)

Representing a community in local media

I help Valley Free Radio, a low-power FM (LPFM) station in Northampton, MA, with their Website and other Web related issues. (…)

Mike Gravel: a post-modern guy

Here is the most . . . interesting presidential campaign ad maybe in history. (…)

Why Non-Profits Annoy Me

Fund raising by non-profits drives me crazy. I don’t think non-profits take the task very seriously, are not bold enough, and annoy people by living from fund drive to fund drive. (…)

Gasoline And Fun

My partner and I want to travel to the upper peninsula of Michigan to visit a friend this summer, but the 2,300 mile round trip cost has caused us pause; is the $300+ bill for gas (just gas), worth the three or four days we’ll spend visiting? (…)

MLK’s Springfield College address

On June 14, 1964, in Springfield, Massachusetts (my birthplace), Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave the commencement address to the graduating class at Springfield College. (…)

Bush’s Heros

Are we now going to have a TV program called “Bush’s Heros”, a la “Hogan’s Heros”? (…)

A piece of crap

I really like that song by Neil Young, “A Piece of Crap.”
Okay, so the media were all good boys and girls in the days following 9/11/01, but now the commercials and coming hot and heavy. (…)

September 11th project

Most of my energy is now being applied to another site I am working on, a site about the tragedy on September 11, 2001 and the fallout from that event. (…)

Learning about tax expenditures

Do yourself a favor and learn what “tax expenditures” are because that is how the government, after lobbying from special interests groups, give away the store. (…)