Iranian Superstar Andy Madadian, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora and American record producers Don Was and John Shanks to recorded a musical message of worldwide solidarity with the people of Iran.

I want to tell the oppressed Iranian people that I am sympathetic to their desire for freedom and a say in how their lives are governed. Bless you all.

Beauty contestants are victims of a need for fantasy made flesh. What supports the image of attractiveness is our willingness to have them perform as masturbatory props.

The last barrier to African Americans actually achieving the American dream has been broken. Barrack Obama has been elected president of the United States of America in a landslide win. Obama’s decisive political sweep indicates it’s time for citizens to unify, to celebrate their similarities and to look forward to a future marked by changes. [...]

This weekend my partner and I decided that we needed some time to get our firewood all cut and stacked before the fireban that prohibits the use of power tools in the bush goes into effect. As we heat our home with an airtight woodstove this is a very important job that cannot be done [...]

If you haven’t read Desiderata for bloggers yet then please do. “Said to have been discovered in a Baltimore church cellar in 1692, actually penned in 1927 and cranked out decades later on fake parchment to adorn the bedroom walls of millions of kids like me who came of age in the seventies, Desiderata is [...]