Posted on May 31, 2008 by iwilder
On Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 7pm, the Babylon Green Party Gathering will feature Pat Friedman talking about the proposed Trump on the Ocean Project at Jones Beach. www.BabylonGreens.org The event will be held at Pisces Café, 14A Railroad Avenue, Babylon, NY (631-321-1231) www.piscescafe.net (map) Come hungry! For directions to the Babylon Green Gathering, call […]
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Posted on May 31, 2008 by iwilder
KW: Where to find help for alcoholism at the “read more”, or search here at CRDLI/Community Resource Database. Poems about the DWI photos by Kimberly Wilder here. Update: The plan starts to unravel (and Suozzi’s politica donors) here. Another Update: (9-12-2008) Wilderside is proven prophetic –here, as woman with diabetes wrongfully “shamed” I was trying […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
JOIN THE PERMIBUS FOLKS in St. James, Long Island, NY for an OPEN GRILL & POTLUCK with Permiculture Events this SUNDAY JUNE 1st STARTING AT 2 PM. BRING SOMETHING TO THROW ON THE GRILL & A DISH TO SHARE. No Other Fee For Questions or Directions: 631-686-6060 OR skillstour@gmail. com JOIN US FOR: 1. *PERMI-PUPPET […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
Tonight (Friday, May 30): Thomas Brinson + Prelude of Seasonal Music + Open Reading at 7:30 pm at Caffé Portofino, 249 Main St., Northport, opposite the theatre. http://persistentfool.blogspot.com/2007/11/poets-in-port-friday-may-30-2008.html May 31: Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Birthday with silence… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuBZWKwikgM Saturday, May 31st 5-6pm poet Alicia Ostriker $10.00 donation includes wine and cheese, plus a tour of Walt […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
from Third Party Watch The Green Party’s Kent Mesplay is seeking the Green Party nomination for president. Mr. Mesplay’s response to Scott McClennan’s memiors: “Horray for whistle-blowers. It’s good when the truth comes out and it’s especially powerful when it comes from the former mouth-piece of a propaganda-heavy political machine. Bush’s anti-constitutional house of cards […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
from Kat’s Korner Turning to US political races. David J. Kalbfleisch and Jason Wallace are member of Iraq Veterans Against the War and they are both running for the US House of Representative out of Illinois. Kalbfleisch is running in the tenth Congressional district and Wallace in the eleventh. They are both Green Party members […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
from Op-Ed News Dear Jan Tamas and Jan Bednar: It is impossible for me to say strongly enough how important your efforts are in the Czech Republic to oppose deployment of U.S. so-called missile defense bases. Your leadership is being watched and is appreciated all over the world. While in Congress I voted against every […]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by iwilder
from Third Party Watch The Green Party’s Jesse Johnson was in the film “Hook” with Robin Williams and directed by Steven Spielberg. Fine people, says mountain man, and West Virginia native Jesse Johnson. Rugged good looks, quiet confidence. Stage presence, over six feet tall, and a solid two-hundred pounds Jesse Johnson is the Green Party’s […]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by iwilder
The North Sea Poetry Scene Is Proud To Present Let’s Talk Poetry 2008 Lecture Series Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, West Hills, NY 11746-4148 (631) 427-5240 http://www.waltwhitman.org/ Dr. David B. Axelrod, Suffolk County Poet Laureate Saturday, June 7th 2008 @ 2pm A Question & Answer Period Follows Each Lecture [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXrSXjiEG9o] “The Healing […]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by iwilder
This is very positive news for New Yorkers who are LGBT. And, also, it is another commendable move made by New York Governor David Paterson. (Though, being the natural, born, critic that I am, I have to comment on another piece of the puzzle: Why didn’t former Democratic Governor Eliot Spitzer-whose stance was constantly defended […]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by iwilder
MOVIE—DISCUSSION GROUP – SUFFOLK COUNTY, LONG ISLAND EDUCATIONAL & ENTERTAINING The next meeting for our movie-discussion group – FREE to the public: Date: Wednesday, June 4, 2008 Location: Islip Public Library – Library’s phone # (631) 581-5933 71 Monell Avenue, Islip, NY 11751 (off Montauk Highway (3 to 4 blocks SOUTH of Montauk Hwy) Time: […]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by iwilder
KW: This is about my green friend Gabrielle Weeks from California. Like often happens, people who tend to be green, also tend to be activists and volunteers in other organizations, non-profits, and people doing the work at demonstrations and events. So it was, that Gabrielle Weeks, found herself as part of a Pride Parade event, […]
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Posted on May 28, 2008 by iwilder
It’s been a while, oh yes it has. Phil Jimenez and I have been working hard on cd #2 and things are beginning take shape; we’re hoping to wrap up tracking by June’s end… Here are a couple of songs from the new cd; one is a solo guitar demo of a song called ‘Sacred’ […]
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Posted on May 28, 2008 by iwilder
Some Thoughts on Utah Phillips I was watching my baby daughter sleep in her carseat outside of the Sacramento airport about ten hours ago when I noticed a missed call from Brendan Phillips. He’s in a band called Fast Rattler with several friends of mine, two of whom live in my new hometown of Portland, […]
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