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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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ATTENTION ALL TEACHERS: Global Exchange’s Fourth Annual “National Valentine’s Day of Action” (via Fair Trade Trends)

Posted on January 27, 2011 by iwilder

From Global Exchange: “What is the National Valentine’s Day of Action? We are inviting educators to teach Global Exchange’s Fair Trade cocoa curriculum.  Educators of any kind are eligible, from standard classrooms to after-school and faith-based programs. What You Can Do: Take action by contacting at least five teachers today!!!” For a FREE cocoa curriculum […]

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The Wilders’ New Year’s Eve: Music by Tom Ryan

Posted on December 31, 2010 by kwilder

Ian and I are having a wonderful, peaceful New Year’s Eve. Below is a quick report with scenes from our evening and our Long Island universe: We went to see our friend Tom Ryan perform at The Spoon cafe in Lindenhurst. (See video above or here.) Tom did a great set with covers and originals. […]

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The Grateful Shed Halloween Show 10/30/10

Posted on October 21, 2010 by iwilder

Featuring : Alan Short, Bob Westcott, Turtlehead, and Jim Frazzitta (with Paul Matthews & Lotek J. Williams). Hosted by Jim Frazzitta. Celebrate Halloween.  Wear a costume, sing, dance, and add a little GROOVE to your coffee! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30 – 8pm. Admission – $10 (includes light refreshments). The CONKLIN BARN corner of NY Ave (Rt. […]

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A poem for the fourth

Posted on July 3, 2010 by kwilder

4th of July in a Time of War I want to like the fireworks. Though, they keep reminding me of the bombs. I remember when my mother dressed me up as Betsy Ross, in a frilly and striped, flag colored dress, and pulled me down the street in a little red wagon. I loved waving […]

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Wilderside Holiday Music Videos

Posted on December 24, 2009 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkPUALzhx00] Mark Yodice http://www.myspace.com/markyodice played 3 songs at the Easy Anthems http://www.easyanthems.org special 2008 holiday show at the Conklin Barn. If you weren’t there, you missed some of the best music Ive ever heard on LI, anytime. Not only Easy Anthems, but a few songs from Brendan B. Brown, Micky Jimenez, Mark Yodice, Paul Loren, […]

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Arlo Guthrie and family have two appearances this weekend: Carnegie Hall and NJPAC

Posted on November 28, 2009 by kwilder

Update: See video of audience response to Carnegie Concert below On this Saturday after Thanksgiving, November 28, 2009, Arlo Guthrie and his family will be performing at Carnegie Hall. My guess is, it would be nearly impossible to get tickets if you don’t have them already. The Carnegie Hall tradition dates back to Pete Seeger […]

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A Thanksgiving Story: What Does Grandma Do For Thanksgiving?

Posted on November 26, 2009 by kwilder

I wrote this story this morning, it’s a first draft. I wrote it because I heard my chiropractor telling one of his patients over and over again not to do any work for Thanksgiving. I thought that people who are older, or people who are sick this Thanksgiving, or people with disabilities, could use a […]

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Jones Beach air show: a peace perspective

Posted on May 23, 2009 by kwilder

Noting that the Jones Beach air show on Memorial Day weekend is largely about the military showing its might, the local peace groups staged a counter-demonstration. They made Newsday with their perspective. Full story at Newsday: here. (excerpt at read more)

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A social network kind of post: My mood is…

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

KW: I just wanted to jot some things about the world around me. It is snowing up a storm outside our window in lovely, Long Island, New York. ..

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Top 10 Wilderside Hits for 2008

Posted on December 31, 2008 by iwilder

Top Ten Posts (in reverse order for drama…) 10. Nassau County Election Results This post is mostly a link to the Nassau County Board of Elections results page. We have found that people care about electoral politics, and local outcomes. Often, the press only focuses on the top of the ticket and celebrity candidates, so […]

Filed under: 3rd party, activism, Anti-War, Ballot issues, election, Election 2008, elections, Favorite Muses, green, Green Party Websites, Holidays, local, long island, Long Island Politics, News, Peace, personal, Political Websites, presidential race, progressive politics, Ralph Nader, third party, US Politics, war | Tagged: , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Tacky Holiday Dolphin video

Posted on December 28, 2008 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqmpfGy2Jdc] This is a bonus video from Lisa’s Festivus celebration in Hampton Bays.

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Dreidel by Erran Baron Cohen

Posted on December 23, 2008 by iwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzGsO0D3KBo] Presents Songs in the Key of Hanukkah Dreidel (featuring Jules Brookes & Y-Love) directed by Adam Ryzman http://www.songsinthekeyofhanukkah.com

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Two chances to hear poet Max Wheat on the radio

Posted on December 7, 2008 by iwilder

Christmas Music and Poetry on the Radio… Frontiers A Musical Talk Show WHPC – 90.3 FM Nassau Community College Monday, December 8th at 9pm and Thursday, December 11th at 10am

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On Long Island, Sat. Nov 22nd – so much to do!

Posted on November 20, 2008 by iwilder

There is just too much to do on Long Island this Saturday, November 22nd. Ian and I can hardly decide. Thought we would share the list with you!

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