Tuesday, February 26, 2019

One White Woman's (ill-advised?) Journey toward and Rave Review for Green Book

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(:)(:)(:)(:)(:) Five Enthusiastic Snouts up for the movie Green Book which controversially just won best picture.  It was a bit of a journ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

And the winner is...Chaos! Will Vice (Cheney) or Trump win the award for most destruction to our democracy?

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With the movie  Vice  up for several Academy Awards and a trumped up "state of emergency," it is time to compar...
Wednesday, January 09, 2019

Is Governor McDaddy for Real?

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Everybody agrees that our new Governor Gavin Newsom's adorable 2 year old Dutch stole the show on Monday when he charged the stage while...
Monday, January 07, 2019

My life with Jerry Brown

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I am surprised to find that I am grieving a little as today Jerry Brown leaves office and the new governor Gavin Newsom is inaugurated. Her...
Thursday, December 06, 2018

My Trip to Auschwitz Death Camp in 1974 Part II

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In 1948, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously paraphrased George Santayana, "those who fail to learn from history are co...
Monday, December 03, 2018

My Trip to Auschwitz Concentration Camp in 1974 Part I--the Journey by rail and ship

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Photo of Children at Auschwitz With the rise of overt anti-semitism and white nationalism in the world and the recent report that most y...
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Thursday, November 22, 2018

My Thanksgiving is Spiritual Prozac (now and in the future)

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It always has been, but for over a decade Thanksgiving has been my favorite holiday for an additional reason, the spiritual Prozac of grat...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Top Ten Reasons that I Meditate (or Why the Hell is Everyone Always Talking about Meditation?)

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If you live in my part of the world, Northern California, you can't spit without hitting a meditation cushion.  Everywhere around us is ...
Tuesday, November 20, 2018

My Favorite Meditation Practices That I've Done Over the Years

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Hi--I started meditating for real about thirteen years ago.  Over these years, I have periodically switched practices.  Each meditation pr...
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