• Contact Us

    .
    Ian Wilder: ianwilder7@gmail.com< You can also find us at:
    facebook.com/iswilder

    twitter.com/wilderside

  • Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.


    Kobo Inc.
    Download_on_the_iTunes_iBooks_Badge_US-UK_146x40_0824
    I
    Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: Ultimate Fan Guide

    Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!

  • Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker


    Green Party Peace Sign Bumper Sticker
    The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
    Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.

  • Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened?

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? ebook cover

    |

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook on Amazon

    Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? eBook

    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.

    The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle;  Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.

Photos & Video: Spring in Port Jefferson

Posted on March 24, 2012 by kwilder

Ian and I spent the afternoon wandering around Port Jefferson. There were lots of wonderful signs of Spring on Long Island. Some photos below. Video at bottom.

Filed under: activism, children, local, long island, Long Island Music, nature, News, Occupy Wall Street, personal, Photos, social & economic justice, suffolk county, video | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Reverend Billy (and Occupy Wall Street) look forward to Spring!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by kwilder

It’s been a long, sad winter already. Though, we have passed Winter Solstice. So, as Reverend Billy writes, we are all barreling towards Spring. Reverend Billy says, “More heat and more light. Amen, Revolujah!” Reverend Billy Looks Forward to Spring Video posted on the front page of OccupyWallSt.org Late December will never be about shopping […]

Filed under: activism, Art, Favorite Muses, grassroots democracy, green, Green Party, Holidays, local, New York State Politics, News, nonviolence, Occupy Wall Street, Peace, politics, progressive politics, social & economic justice, third party | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Video: Spring Swan

Posted on April 30, 2011 by kwilder

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rVpClSjrPk] This Swan, moving through the water on a gray day, reminds me of the capricious way that Spring has unfolded here on Long Island this year. Contradictory, but satisfying, with the beauty being worth the wait. This footage was taken at Southards Pond in Babylon.

Filed under: Art, babylon, Ecology, Environment, local, nature | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Spring is coming…and other reasons why the world is so full of energy

Posted on March 17, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: Spring is coming, and I am all wound up. I did get some fun photos today out of my urge to create. (see read more.) Though, I was trying to figure out some reasons why I felt such a compelling surge of energy. Here is what I come up with: The time changed, […]

Filed under: Art, Holidays, nature, News, personal, Photos | Tagged: , , , | Leave a Comment »

Groundhog Day 2011: What do the groundhogs say about winter?

Posted on February 2, 2011 by kwilder

On Wednesday, February 2, 2011, here is a round-up of ground hog reports for Ground Hog Day: The most famous, prognosticator, Punxsutawney Phil says: No shadow, Spring is near. More, groundhog predictions:

Filed under: News | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments »

Winter getting you down? Think Groundhogs, music, and gathering for fun

Posted on January 26, 2011 by kwilder

2012: For Groundhog Week activities for 2012 (including Malverne Mel, PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse, and more) see our new onthewilderside post: here. 2011: Phil says “Early Spring!” The answer from other ground hogs, is at onthewilderside: here. A Long Island, post-ground hog event: The dreariness of winter and all this snow is making me feel kinda low. […]

Filed under: buy local, children, Holidays, local, long island, Long Island Music, new york, News | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Video: PeaceSmiths, Strawberries, and The Shinnecock Nation

Posted on June 5, 2010 by iwilder

Video and Links to photos from a PeaceSmiths presentation by Matauqus Tarrant of the Shinnecock Nation Cultural Center and Museum.

Filed under: Environment, local, long island, Long Island Music, music, nature, News | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Photo…Driving home from work: Free show!

Posted on May 6, 2010 by kwilder

KW: I wish I had captured the moment on tape. Though, I did get a photo quick enough. Wanna know what it’s about?…

Filed under: children, News, personal, traffic | Tagged: , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

LI Concert Notes #57 4/8/10

Posted on April 8, 2010 by iwilder

Friends, Fans and Folkies, If you would like to receive this list of live music on Long Island,  please send an email to LIConcertNotes@optonline.net Here’s some great Live Music on Long Island.   Venue addresses/phones/URLs at end of all listings. Please scroll down.  orrections and Comments are welcome.    Support Live Music on Long Island.  For more […]

Filed under: long island, Long Island Music, music, original music | Tagged: , , | Leave a Comment »

Spring video: Let me see what Spring is like on Jupiter and Mars

Posted on April 4, 2010 by kwilder

KW: Feelings spring in my heart, and wanted to share some jazzy, Spring music. What I found were a whole bunch of versions of Fly Me To The Moon on youtube. Fly Me To The Moon: (Only watch if you can vibe on Spring fever…) This is quite silly and fun. “Fly Me To The […]

Filed under: Art, music | Tagged: , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Happy Spring! Happy Easter! Happy Passover! and new beginnings…

Posted on April 2, 2010 by iwilder

Two photos: Signs of Spring in Southards Pond, Babylon, Long Island. April 1, 2010.

Filed under: Ecology, Environment, green, local, long island, News, personal, Photos | Tagged: , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Spring is coming: Photos of Robert Moses Beach

Posted on March 7, 2010 by kwilder

The Spring weather got to us. Ian and I took a drive to Robert Moses Park to go by the ocean. One quick video from the cellphone at bottom Also, some photos…

Filed under: local, long island, nature, News | Tagged: , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

The Moon in February

Posted on February 27, 2010 by kwilder

Tonight was not a full moon. A scan of internet sites tells me that the full moon will be on Sunday. (Sun. Feb 28, 2010 at 16:38). Though, tonight’s moon was beautiful and powerful.

Filed under: local, long island, personal, poetry | Tagged: , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Today, Sunday, April 5th, 2009…Spring has come to Long Island

Posted on April 5, 2009 by kwilder

A poem about Spring on Long Island

Filed under: Ecology, Environment, local, long island, News, personal, Photos, poetry | Tagged: , , , , , , | Leave a Comment »

Next Page »