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for the first time was my hearing Bob Dylan’s summer of 1965 talking blues single on the radio, which I promptly bought and spent hours trying to decipher the wild lyrics. As I deciphered the words, a story unfolded of … Continue reading →

Coming by next year at this time in Canada. The problem being their mercury and disposal in landfills and home garbage. I smelled a rat several years ago and stocked up on the oldies (and still have some for the … Continue reading →

in keeping the political faith in American folk music after 1966: a major moral and social conscience of America–the tragic genius, ultra-Romantic songwriter, and witty protest singer Phil Ochs. “It is wrong to expect a reward for your struggles. The … Continue reading →

1. The great struggle of the time continues to be between truth and lies as 150 Republicans hang on to the lie that Biden is not president, as China totally falsifies its Covid death count, as Putin lies to Ukrainians … Continue reading →

“GOPs in the House, endlessly writhing around each other, feasting on each other; no one snake being holier or saner than any of the others. All power-hungry and self-consumed with ego.” -R.D.

“The prolonged, selfishly agenda-ed, unconscionable public abuse of words.”-R.D.

“Better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.”-D.H. Lawrence “The starry heavens above and the moral law within.”-Immanuel Kant “The majority is never right.”-Henrik Ibsen “My soul has grown deep like the rivers.”-Langston Hughes “What … Continue reading →

The perfect liar and fraud in the footsteps of Trump!A poetic-justice fit for the corrupt Republican party!

are built bit by bit. The sources are many and built up from the past to present. It’s true what Carroll and Jefferson Airplane said about feeding your head. Your body and spirit as well. You do have to keep … Continue reading →

(Vanguard, 1966; photo: Paul Rockett, design: Jules Halfant) (So Much for Dreaming–closeup/excerpt of jacket, Vanguard, 1966; authentic, rare flatsigned cover: “Sylvia” to left of Ian’s head, “Ian Tyson” on his neck; photo: Philippe Halsman) (1967 MGM album) (photo from the … Continue reading →