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I came across this article, “Why the United States Is Destroying Its Education System, and it got me thinking. https://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/04/11 U.S. Government policies have certainly weakened our education system — but to say it is being destroyed is an overstatement. I agree that our emphasis on rote learning, our de-funding of public libraries, our pursuit …
Several people have commented asking where they could buy this tune. In response we’ve received this message from Dutchreagan of Second Baptist Church who says, “The song is entitled “Rise Up” and was commissioned by Second Baptist Church for this event. It is produced by Joshua Moore. The singer is Lauren James Camey, a member …
From the Youtube description: “The most unfortunate fact about a relationship that doesn’t work out, is the inevitable path both parties are on to become strangers. Many relationships follow a general path, through a set of different stages, one that brings two strangers together, takes them through a period of deep emotions and meaningful experiences, …
. Seattle hip hop fusion ensemble, The Staxx Brothers, will perform a concert at the Historic Everett Theatre (2911 Colby Avenue, Everett, WA), with 20 Riverside, the Jackson High School Big Band, the Edmonds Community College Big Band, DJ Bebop and jazz-rockers Omega III from Everett High, on April 23, 2011, at 8 pm, with …
Today’s the 50th Anniversary:
. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …
A movie will be made depicting the life of the late beloved rocker, Jeff Buckley. Jake Scott will direct. Screenplay by Ryan Jaffe (The Rocker). Best known for recording a mournful cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” a version credited with bringing Cohen’s now oft-covered tune back into prominence, Buckley drowned at the age of 30 …
Here’s an unbelievably inaccurate, insensitive and racist episode of “Freeloaders” with John Stossel (on FOX) that attacked American Indians for being deadbeats and government leeches. The worst thing, I think, I’ve ever seen on a “news” program. Among other bizarre questions, Stossel asked why the isolated Mormons became wealthy while the isolated Indians stayed poor. …